Britain: Liz Truss sworn in as Prime Minister in the presence of Queen Elizabeth

Liz Truss (UK New PM Liz Truss) has been elected as the Prime Minister of Britain. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II formally appointed Liz Truss as the Prime Minister of Britain. Thereafter Truss took the oath of office and secrecy, Then took over the post of Prime Minister. Earlier, Boris Johnson formally submitted his resignation to the Queen.

The ceremony took place at the Queen's Balmoral Estate in Scotland, as the Queen is currently here due to ill health. Truss is Britain's third female prime minister after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. She defeated Rishi Sunak of Indian origin in the election by more than 20000 votes. The result was announced on 5th September.

Voter turnout was 82.6 percent in the election. Rishi Sunak got 60,399 votes while Liz Truss got 81,326 votes. 172,437 members of the Conservative Party were eligible to vote, while 654 votes were rejected. Her margin of victory also reflects divisions within the party. In this way, Truss got 57.4 percent and Sunak got 42.6 percent of the votes. In recent times, leaders have won leadership positions by a greater margin than the truss.

Truss also thanked Boris Johnson along with Sunak. "Boris, you got Brexit, you defeated the leader of the opposition, Germy Corbyn, you introduced vaccinations, you stood firm in front of Vladimir Putin," he said. You are appreciated from Kyiv to Carlisle 

Liz Truss said while addressing the country ''We will fulfill every promise" "I will solve the energy crisis" "I will solve the electricity bill" issue of the people" At the same time, "I will also look into the long-term issues for energy supply"

Truss Thanked boris johnson

Truss also thanked Boris Johnson along with Sunak. "Boris, you got Brexit, you defeated the leader of the opposition, Germy Corbyn, you introduced vaccinations, you stood firm in front of Vladimir Putin," he said. You are appreciated from Kyiv to Carlisle.