Nearly Half Of Brits Want A General Election When Burnham Becomes Prime Minister

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Andy Burnham after winning the Makerfield by-election.Andy Burnham after winning the Makerfield by-election.

Nearly half of British voters want an early general election when Andy Burnham becomes prime minister.

A poll by YouGov also found that roughly the same number believe he should face a Labour leadership contest before entering No.10.

Burnham is all-but certain to automatically become PM next month after nominations close in the race to succeed Keir Starmer.

Cabinet minister Darren Jones became the latest senior Labour figure to announce they would not be standing and instead threw his weight behind Bur...

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