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The leader of the UK's Labour Party, Keir Starmer, is expected to unseat Conservative Party Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
  • People around the world are choosing to vote against the establishment.
  • And this anti-incumbent trend is bad news for Biden. 
  • Economic issues like inflation and rising income inequality are fueling voter dissatisfaction.

It's a bad time to be an incumbent.

From the UK to India, France to the US, voters are taking to the polls and making their voices clear through sweeping and shocking swings of political power.

Though some say right-wing movements are on the rise globally, in this year's elections, that's not universally the case. Some left-leaning parties are beating out those on the right, and vice versa.