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Responding to news of the controversy, Sunak said he was "incredibly angry" to learn of allegations that members of his party had betted on the date of the election, and that he would "boot out" anyone found to have broken the law.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Francis |first=Sam |date=20 June 2024 |title=Rishi Sunak 'incredibly angry' over alleged election betting |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c844je9nq89o |accessdate=20 June 2024 |website=BBC News |publisher=BBC}}</ref>

===Defeat and resignation===

[[File:Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street (53836890030).jpg|thumb|right|Sunak announcing his resignation outside [[Downing Street]], 5 July 2024]]

The Conservatives suffered their worst election result in its history. Sunak resigned as Prime Minister on 5 July, with [[Keir Starmer]] being appointed by [[Charles III]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-05 |title=Rishi Sunak's final speech as Prime Minister: 5 July 2024 |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/rishi-sunaks-final-speech-as-prime-minister-5-july-2024 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=GOV.UK |language=en}}</ref>

== Ministry ==