Monday 28 October
Boris Johnson tables a motion for a general election under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act. It requires a two-thirds majority of MPs to pass
MPs vote on the same day
Vote yes
Vote no
Parliament needs to be dissolved at least 25 working days before a general election under the terms of the FTPA
Johnson could resume attempts to pass his Brexit deal
Election will take place on 12 December
Monday 28 October
Boris Johnson tables a motion for a general election under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act. It requires a two-thirds majority of MPs to pass
MPs vote on the same day
Vote yes
Vote no
Parliament needs to be dissolved at least 25 working days before a general election under the terms of the FTPA
Johnson could resume attempts to pass his Brexit deal
Election will take place on 12 December