Another general election? Starmer rules out re-running vote as petition passes 2.5million signatures
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out calling another general election, but said he is “not surprised” some people who did not support Labour might want a second poll.
A petition on Parliament’s website calling for another election had by Tuesday morning been signed by more than 2.5 million people.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out calling another general election, but said he is “not surprised” some people who did not support Labour might want a second poll.
A petition on Parliament’s website calling for another election had by Tuesday morning been signed by more than 2.5 million people.
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