![Brexit on hold again as PM fails to force snap election Brexit on hold again as PM fails to force snap election](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sQovBmKO2jI/hqdefault.jpg)
MPs have rejected Boris Johnson’s third attempt for an early general election on December 12 – but he told the Commons he would try again on Tuesday.
The government failed to force the snap general election, as only 299 MPs voted in favour of the motion – short of the 434 MPs required under the Fixed-term Parliament Act for a two-thirds majority.
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