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title="2019 United Kingdom general election">2019 general election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2021 United Kingdom local elections">2021 local elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2022 United Kingdom local elections">2022 local elections</a></li></ul> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Mayor of London</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mayoralty_of_Boris_Johnson" title="Mayoralty of Boris Johnson">Mayoralty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_London_mayoral_election" title="2008 London mayoral election">2008 mayoral election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thames_Estuary_Airport" title="Thames Estuary Airport">London Britannia Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santander_Cycles" title="Santander Cycles">Santander 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Johnson">Premiership</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_international_prime_ministerial_trips_made_by_Boris_Johnson" title="List of international prime ministerial trips made by Boris Johnson">International trips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minister_for_the_Union" title="Minister for the Union">Minister for the Union</a></li></ul> <hr /> <div style="font-weight: bold;line-height:normal;">First ministry and term</div> (July – December 2019) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Johnson_ministry" title="First Johnson ministry">First ministry (minority)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_suspension_of_rebel_Conservative_MPs" title="2019 suspension of rebel Conservative MPs">Suspension of rebel MPs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Union_(Withdrawal)_(No._2)_Act_2019" title="European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019">Benn Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_British_prorogation_controversy" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 British prorogation controversy">2019 prorogation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R_(Miller)_v_The_Prime_Minister_and_Cherry_v_Advocate_General_for_Scotland" title="R (Miller) v The Prime Minister and Cherry v Advocate General for Scotland">Supreme Court case</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brexit_negotiations_in_2019" title="Brexit negotiations in 2019">Brexit deal renegotiation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brexit_withdrawal_agreement" title="Brexit withdrawal agreement">revised deal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Get_Brexit_Done" title="Get Brexit Done">Get Brexit Done</a></li></ul> <hr /> <div style="font-weight: bold;line-height:normal;">Second ministry and term</div> (December 2019 – September 2022) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Second_Johnson_ministry" title="Second Johnson ministry">Second ministry (majority)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_departures_from_the_second_Johnson_ministry" title="List of departures from the second Johnson ministry">departures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="2020 British cabinet reshuffle">2020 reshuffle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="2021 British cabinet reshuffle">2021 reshuffle</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Union_(Withdrawal_Agreement)_Act_2020" title="European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020">EU Withdrawal Agreement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland_Protocol" title="Northern Ireland Protocol">Northern Ireland Protocol</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_negotiation_between_the_UK_and_the_EU" title="Trade negotiation between the UK and the EU">EU trade negotiation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/EU%E2%80%93UK_Trade_and_Cooperation_Agreement" title="EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement">cooperation agreement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom">COVID-19 pandemic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_government_response_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic" title="British government response to the COVID-19 pandemic">government response</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_lockdown_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom">lockdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_vaccination_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 vaccination in the United Kingdom">vaccinations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_contracts_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="COVID-19 contracts in the United Kingdom">contracts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Controversies_regarding_COVID-19_contracts_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Controversies regarding COVID-19 contracts in the United Kingdom">contract controversies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Cummings_scandal" title="Dominic Cummings scandal">Dominic Cummings scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partygate" title="Partygate">Partygate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Pitting" title="Operation Pitting">Evacuations from Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levelling-up_policy_of_the_British_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Levelling-up policy of the British government">Levelling up</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference" title="2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference">COP26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Downing_Street_refurbishment_controversy" title="Downing Street refurbishment controversy">Refurb controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owen_Paterson_scandal" class="mw-redirect" title="Owen Paterson scandal">Owen Paterson scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rwanda_asylum_plan" title="Rwanda asylum plan">Rwanda asylum plan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_David_Amess" title="Murder of David Amess">Murder of David Amess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_and_Social_Care_Levy" title="Health and Social Care Levy">Proposed NI increase</a></li> <li><span class="wraplinks"><a href="/wiki/British_support_for_Ukraine_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="British support for Ukraine in the Russian invasion of Ukraine">British support for Ukraine in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%93present_United_Kingdom_cost-of-living_crisis" title="2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis">Cost of living crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Conservative_Party_leadership_of_Boris_Johnson" title="2022 vote of confidence in the Conservative Party leadership of Boris Johnson">Conservative Party confidence vote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Pincher_scandal" title="Chris Pincher scandal">Chris Pincher scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2022_United_Kingdom_government_crisis" title="July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis">Government crisis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/July_2022_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="July 2022 British cabinet reshuffle">July 2022 reshuffle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July%E2%80%93September_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">leadership election</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">House of Commons confidence vote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Prime_Minister%27s_Resignation_Honours_(Boris_Johnson)" title="2022 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours (Boris Johnson)">Resignation Honours</a></li></ul></li></ul> <hr /> <div style="font-weight: bold;line-height:normal;">Post-premiership</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">2022 explored candidacy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Endorsements_in_the_October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="Endorsements in the October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">endorsements</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commons_Privileges_Committee_investigation_into_Boris_Johnson" title="Commons Privileges Committee investigation into Boris Johnson">Privileges Committee investigation</a></li> <li><a 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navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Boris_Johnson_sidebar" title="Template:Boris Johnson sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Boris_Johnson_sidebar" title="Template talk:Boris Johnson sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Boris_Johnson_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Boris Johnson sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In July 2022, a <a href="/wiki/Motion_of_no_confidence" title="Motion of no confidence">motion of confidence</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Second_Johnson_ministry" title="Second Johnson ministry">second Johnson ministry</a> was tabled in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>. The motion, debated on 18 July, was laid by the government itself after it had refused to allow time for a Labour Party no-confidence motion.<sup id="cite_ref-ITV_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITV-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Government won the vote on 18 July, but the Prime Minister resigned in September.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Johnson_ministry&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A motion of no confidence was first proposed by <a href="/wiki/Keir_Starmer" title="Keir Starmer">Keir Starmer</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Leader of the Labour Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(United_Kingdom)" title="Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)">Leader of the Opposition</a>, during the <a href="/wiki/July_2022_United_Kingdom_government_crisis" title="July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis">July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis</a> in which a historic number of ministers resigned from the government. This resulted in the announcement that Johnson would resign as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> after the <a href="/wiki/July%E2%80%93September_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">Conservative Party leadership election</a>, which ended on 5 September. Starmer stated that Johnson could not be allowed to remain in office, given the large-scale revolt by his own ministers. The threat of bringing a no confidence motion to the House of Commons was first made on 7 July, at the height of the government crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Labour had intended to present the motion on 12 July, using the following wording: "That this House has no confidence in <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Government of the United Kingdom">Her Majesty's Government</a> while <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">the Rt Hon Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip</a> remains Prime Minister."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was blocked by the government due to its explicit mention of the Prime Minister. The refusal to find time to debate the motion was described by a <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> spokesperson as a "totally unprecedented and an appalling abuse of power".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 13 July, it was announced that the government would bring a motion of confidence in itself.<sup id="cite_ref-ITV_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITV-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During questions to the <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Leader of the House of Commons">Leader of the House of Commons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thangam_Debbonaire" title="Thangam Debbonaire">Thangam Debbonaire</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Shadow Leader of the House of Commons">Shadow Leader of the House of Commons</a>, criticised the Government for rejecting Labour's motion with no justification in <i><a href="/wiki/Erskine_May:_Parliamentary_Practice" title="Erskine May: Parliamentary Practice">Erskine May: Parliamentary Practice</a></i> and mentioning that the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservatives</a> put forward a very similar motion in 1965. <a href="/wiki/Mark_Spencer_(British_politician)" title="Mark Spencer (British politician)">Mark Spencer</a> responded, defending the Government's position by saying that the Government has given Labour the confidence vote it requested with "constitutionally accepted" wording.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Government replaced the wording as follows: "That this House has confidence in Her Majesty's Government."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An amendment was also tabled by <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Ed_Davey" title="Ed Davey">Ed Davey</a> to replace the wording with the following: "That this House has no confidence in Her Majesty's Government and in the Prime Minister, and demands that the Prime Minister resign from office immediately."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Tobias_Ellwood" title="Tobias Ellwood">Tobias Ellwood</a>, the chair of the parliamentary <a href="/wiki/Defence_Select_Committee" title="Defence Select Committee">Defence Select Committee</a>, was suspended from the Conservative whip on 19 July after being absent from the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was temporarily given the whip back to vote in the <a href="/wiki/July%E2%80%93September_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">leadership election</a> on 20 July, but then had the whip suspended again.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 October 2022, Ellwood had the Conservative whip restored. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Division">Division</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Johnson_ministry&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Division"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The motion, 'That this House has confidence in Her Majesty's Government' was passed by 347 votes to 238: a majority of 109. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:98%;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:center; background:silver;"><b>Motion of confidence</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width:200px;">Ballot → </th> <th>18 July 2022 </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Required majority → </th> <td>318 out of 635 voting MPs<sup id="cite_ref-majority_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-majority-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="check" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/15px-Yes_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/23px-Yes_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/30px-Yes_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:1px; background:green;"> </th> <td style="text-align:left;"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><span style="font-weight:normal;">Ayes</span></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> (340) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Unionist_Party" title="Democratic Unionist Party">DUP</a> (6) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> (<a href="/wiki/Rob_Roberts_(politician)" title="Rob Roberts (politician)">1</a>)</li></ul> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 125px;"><span class="nowrap">347 / 635</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: green; width: 55%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:1px; background:red;"> </th> <td style="text-align:left;"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><span style="font-weight:normal;">Noes</span></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> (181) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Scottish_National_Party" title="Scottish National Party">SNP</a> (37) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Lib Dem</a> (12) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Plaid_Cymru" title="Plaid Cymru">Plaid Cymru</a> (3) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_of_Northern_Ireland" title="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland">Alliance</a> (<a href="/wiki/Stephen_Farry" title="Stephen Farry">1</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales" title="Green Party of England and Wales">Green</a> (<a href="/wiki/Caroline_Lucas" title="Caroline Lucas">1</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party" title="Social Democratic and Labour Party">SDLP</a> (<a href="/wiki/Colum_Eastwood" title="Colum Eastwood">1</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> (2)</li></ul> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 125px;"><span class="nowrap">238 / 635</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: red; width: 37%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:1px; background:gray;"> </th> <td style="text-align:left;"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><span style="font-weight:normal;">Abstentions</span></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> (16) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> (14) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Scottish_National_Party" title="Scottish National Party">SNP</a> (7) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Alba_Party" title="Alba Party">Alba</a> (2) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Unionist_Party" title="Democratic Unionist Party">DUP</a> (2) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Lib Dem</a> (2) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party" title="Social Democratic and Labour Party">SDLP</a> (<a href="/wiki/Claire_Hanna" title="Claire Hanna">1</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> • <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> (6)</li></ul> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 125px;"><span class="nowrap">50 / 635</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: gray; width: 8%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:left;">Sources: <i><a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Hansard</a></i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Johnson_ministry&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2019_vote_of_confidence_in_the_May_ministry" title="2019 vote of confidence in the May ministry">2019 vote of confidence in the May ministry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Conservative_Party_leadership_of_Boris_Johnson" title="2022 vote of confidence in the Conservative Party leadership of Boris Johnson">2022 vote of confidence in the Conservative Party leadership of Boris Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Confidence_motions_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Confidence motions in the United Kingdom">Confidence motions in the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_votes_of_no_confidence_in_British_governments" class="mw-redirect" title="List of votes of no confidence in British governments">List of votes of no confidence in British governments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2024 United Kingdom general election">2024 United Kingdom general election</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Johnson_ministry&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-majority-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-majority_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Based on 650 MPs minus seven <a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> MPs who follow a policy of <a href="/wiki/Abstentionism" title="Abstentionism">abstentionism</a> and eight others: the Speaker <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Hoyle" title="Lindsay Hoyle">Lindsay Hoyle</a>, the Deputy Speakers (<a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Laing" title="Eleanor Laing">Eleanor Laing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rosie_Winterton" title="Rosie Winterton">Rosie Winterton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Evans" title="Nigel Evans">Nigel Evans</a>), who do not vote; and the <a href="/wiki/Tellers_(Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tellers (Parliament of the United Kingdom)">tellers</a> (for the Ayes, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Heaton-Harris" title="Chris Heaton-Harris">Chris Heaton-Harris</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Tomlinson" title="Michael Tomlinson">Michael Tomlinson</a>, and for the Noes, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Glindon" title="Mary Glindon">Mary Glindon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taiwo_Owatemi" title="Taiwo Owatemi">Taiwo Owatemi</a>), whose votes are not taken into account (total 15).</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2022_vote_of_confidence_in_the_Johnson_ministry&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-ITV-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ITV_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ITV_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.itv.com/news/2022-07-13/government-tables-confidence-motion-in-itself-after-rejecting-labour-request">"Government tables confidence motion in itself after rejecting Labour bid to oust Boris Johnson"</a>. <i>ITV News</i>. 13 July 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="padding:0em 0.25em:"><a href="/wiki/Brexit" title="Brexit">Brexit</a></span></li></ul></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Boris_Johnson_official_portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1122" data-file-height="1578" 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Paralympics">2012 Summer Paralympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_Bridge" title="Garden Bridge">Garden Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Tube" title="Night Tube">Night Tube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Arcuri" title="Jennifer Arcuri">Jennifer Arcuri</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other offices held</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)">Leader of the Conservative Party</a> (2019–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Chair-in-Office" title="Commonwealth Chair-in-Office">Commonwealth Chair-in-Office</a> (2019–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson_as_Foreign_Secretary" title="Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary">Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs</a> (2016–2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadow_Minister_for_Higher_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Shadow Minister for Higher Education">Shadow Minister for Higher Education</a> (2005–2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadow_Minister_for_the_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="Shadow Minister for the Arts">Shadow Minister for the Arts</a> (2004)</li> <li>MP for <a href="/wiki/Henley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Henley (UK Parliament constituency)">Henley</a> (2001–2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_Boris_Johnson" title="Electoral history of Boris Johnson">Elections</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_London_mayoral_election" title="2008 London mayoral election">2008</a> (Mayoral)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_London_mayoral_election" title="2012 London mayoral election">2012</a> (Mayoral)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2019 United Kingdom general election">2019</a> (General)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2021 United Kingdom local elections">2021</a> (Local)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2022 United Kingdom local elections">2022</a> (Local)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By Johnson</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Friends,_Voters,_Countrymen" title="Friends, Voters, Countrymen">Friends, Voters, Countrymen</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seventy-Two_Virgins" title="Seventy-Two Virgins">Seventy-Two Virgins</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dream_of_Rome" title="The Dream of Rome">The Dream of Rome</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Churchill_Factor" title="The Churchill Factor">The Churchill Factor</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unleashed_(book)" title="Unleashed (book)">Unleashed</a></i> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">About Johnson</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Boris:_The_Rise_of_Boris_Johnson" class="mw-redirect" title="Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson">Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boris_v._Ken" title="Boris v. Ken">Boris v. Ken</a></i> (2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Public_image_of_Boris_Johnson" title="Public image of Boris Johnson">Public <br />image</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cultural <br />depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Headcases" title="Headcases">Headcases</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/When_Boris_Met_Dave" title="When Boris Met Dave">When Boris Met Dave</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newzoids" title="Newzoids">Newzoids</a></i> (2015–2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Members_Only_(South_Park)" title="Members Only (South Park)">South Park</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Brexit:_The_Uncivil_War" title="Brexit: The Uncivil War">Brexit: The Uncivil War</a></i> (2019)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vossi_Bop" title="Vossi Bop">Vossi Bop</a>" (2019)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson_Is_a_Fucking_Cunt" title="Boris Johnson Is a Fucking Cunt">Boris Johnson Is a Fucking Cunt</a>" (2020)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Can%27t_Stop_Christmas" title="Can't Stop Christmas">Can't Stop Christmas</a>" (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spitting_Image_(2020_TV_series)" title="Spitting Image (2020 TV series)">Spitting Image</a></i> (2020–2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/This_England_(TV_series)" title="This England (TV series)">This England</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DSP_(film)" title="DSP (film)">DSP</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Partygate_(TV_drama)" class="mw-redirect" title="Partygate (TV drama)">Partygate</a></i> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1987_Bullingdon_Club_photograph" title="1987 Bullingdon Club photograph">1987 Bullingdon Club photograph</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Greased_piglet" title="Greased piglet">Greased piglet</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dead_cat_strategy" title="Dead cat strategy">Dead cat strategy</a>"</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegra_Mostyn-Owen" title="Allegra Mostyn-Owen">Allegra Mostyn-Owen</a> (first wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marina_Wheeler" title="Marina Wheeler">Marina Wheeler</a> (second wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrie_Johnson" title="Carrie Johnson">Carrie Johnson</a> (third wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lara_Johnson-Wheeler" title="Lara Johnson-Wheeler">Lara Johnson-Wheeler</a> (daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilyn" title="Dilyn">Dilyn</a> (dog)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Johnson_(writer)" title="Stanley Johnson (writer)">Stanley Johnson</a> (father)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Johnson_Wahl" title="Charlotte Johnson Wahl">Charlotte Fawcett</a> (mother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Johnson" title="Rachel Johnson">Rachel Johnson</a> (sister)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Johnson" title="Jo Johnson">Jo Johnson</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Fawcett" title="Edmund Fawcett">Edmund Fawcett</a> (uncle)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Fawcett" title="James Fawcett">James Fawcett</a> (grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Kemal" title="Ali Kemal">Ali Kemal</a> (great-grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elias_Avery_Lowe" title="Elias Avery Lowe">Elias Avery Lowe</a> (great-grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Tracy_Lowe-Porter" title="Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter">H. 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