Every year, the charming Love Island contestants venture out of their areas of expertise – flirting, chatting, discussing the endless nuances of “icks”– and into the uncharted terrain of current affairs. From the legendary Brexit analysis of 2018, in which an alarmed Hayley Hughes thought that a departure from the European Union would spell the end of trees as we know them , to not knowing the difference between a country and a continent, the show has left us with some unforgettable insights. Now, the latest cohort have lent their thoughts to the most monumental political moment since the referendum, and shared their thoughts on the UK’s general election .
In an episode of Love Island Unseen Bits , the girls are seen discussing the government, as retail manager Jess asks, “What’s everyone’s opinion on the general election?” Uma, 23, is confused as she asks, “What’s that mean?” An unimpressed Jess responds, “Are you being serious?” Uma defends her knowledge as she ventures, “No, I know the prime...
president...
?” “Prime minister, babe.” Jess corrects, shortly. “Prime minister, sorry.
” says Uma. But Tiffany appears bored as she contributes: “I don’t know. I don’t really understand it all,” as Welshwoman Nicole agrees.
“There is a vote right now isn’t there?” Uma asks the group. Some fans were confused about how the Islanders were aware of the election while they’ve been cooped up in the villa. However, the snap election wa.
