#ElectionSesh 2024

[Music] w polls close in just under 15 minutes um and you are tuned into Navara media's thirdd election session I think we've come or I like to think we've come a fair long way since 2017 in the shipping container we got a big team behind us uh apparently we've got a fair amount of Kit fanks of the communication Workers Union so a shout out to those um we will be going to the exit pole um at precisely 10 p.m. a very key moment on these evenings we're going to be here with you until 5:00 a.m. great guest lined up experts politicians analysts and we begin the show with my fantastic colleagues Ash sarar and Aron bastani um what are we thinking how are we feeling you know what I wasn't that excited about this general election because of the two main parties on offer until I walked into the green room that we have across the corridor and saw all of our colleagues squished into this tiny room eating pizzas and working busily away their laptops and suddenly I just felt so gassed to experience what will be a historic moment for the conservative party with all of you guys and a party interesting you use those words I mean some people will be looking at this and saying this is historic for the labor party they're going to get back into government with probably the biggest majority ever but there is a sense in which sort of looking at this election from a historic perspective it does feel like it's that collapse of the conservatives that people are going to remember Aaron is that really the story of this election well we'll find out in 13 minutes what I would say is that we're looking at potentially the biggest majority ever According to some of the polling and that is off the back of Labor winning maybe as many votes as they won with Corbin in 2017 maybe fewer and that would lead to a majority bigger than uh Stanley Baldwin 1931 bigger than El Gray yes the man who's who's you know he gave that name of his to the tea uh this would be a bigger majority than somebody who gave the world L gr te so it would be huge and I mean look kiss is impressive in some ways but ...