<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishWaziri Mkuu wa Uingereza John Major ametoa taarifa kuwa uchaguzi wa uchaguzi wa taifa utafanyika tarehe 1 Mei, na uchaguzi wa maoni unaonyesha chama cha Labour kinaongoza kwa karibu asilimia mbili.  <response>: Other news from 1 British Prime Minister John Major announced that a new national election will be held May 1. Polls show the opposition Labor Party leading by nearly 2-to-1. 