are in the United Kingdom currently. In the remaining provinces and territories, as well as in federal elections, a tie vote results in a by-election held to elect a new member (who need not have been a candidate in the first election). See also List of tie-breaking votes cast by the vice president of the United States Speaker Denison's rule Speaker Denison's rule#Tied votes in the British House of Commons References External links "Speaker John Bercow explains casting vote decision" (video), The Guardian, 3 April 2019. John Bercow, as Speaker of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, makes use of the Speaker's casting vote for the first time in twenty-six years, and explains the principle to the House. Parliamentary procedure