9 June 2017: Early Elections in the United Kingdom; Conservatives lose their majority in parliament
Elections in Great Britain were defeated by the Tories - as alleged. Conservatives, however, failed to gain 326 seats in the House of Commons, needed to form a self-government. Theresa May’s Party was eight seats short of the desired result. Hence a DUP- coalition government with the right-wing, pro-Brexit party from Northern Ireland will be necessary. The second result was achieved by the Labor Party under the leadership firmly leftist Jeremy Corbyn - 261 seats. Theresa May has announced early elections this year due to the "exceptional" situation after referendum June 23, 2016, in which the British decided to leave the EU.
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