Soleron on 12 May 2010
zuvuyeay said: so as i understand it if 55% of MP's go against the Govt it is a vote of no confindence,i wonder how many cons and libdem mps need to defect to do this,i'm sure theirs a few MP's on all side just waiting to disrupt things |
No, because the resulting election would swing massively against which ever party's MPs were seen to bring down the government. The public (as we've seen in previous no-confidence-vote caused elections) do not like being asked to vote twice in a year.