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Early General Election Motion

House of Commons

Prime minister Boris Johnson leading a debate calling for an early general election. From Monday 9 September.

Prime minister Boris Johnson leading a debate calling for an early general election. The motion was defeated for the second time in a week. Two hundred and ninety-three MPs voted for the prime minister's motion for an early poll, short of the two-thirds majority in the Commons required to trigger an election. From Monday 9 September.

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1 hour, 30 minutes