By Laura McGuire The UK’s housing market could be set for a strong summer despite the upcoming general election, as the market appears to be undeterred by the race to crown a new prime minister. According to figures from the property portal Rightmove, 95 per cent of buyers said the upcoming election will not affect their moving plans. The popular house website, which advertises homes available to rent or buy, analysed how year-on-year buyer demand changed around the 2015 and 2019 elections. In the two months leading up to the May 2015 election, buyer demand increased by five per cent year-on-y…