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How can a UK prime minister be ousted?

Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure on multiple fronts amid the fallout from Lord Peter Mandelson's sacking.

While there is no direct plot to oust him, the left-wing MP Richard Burgon has predicted the prime minister will be gone by May 2026 if next year's local elections go badly. Politics Live: The Conservative Party is over': MP defects to Reform UK It's worth noting that Mr Burgon has never been a fan of the current Labour leadership and Sir Keir has the full public backing of his cabinet - not to mention a large parliamentary majority.

So, how can you oust a UK prime minister? Confidence Vote A core convention of the UK's constitution is that the government must be able to command the confidence of the House of Commons. While governments don't have to consistently prove they "hold confidence.

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