article_snippet: – squabble: should Speaker Bercow's future be decided by secret ballot?
article_snippet: Labour MPs and a handful of men on the Weirdo Right insisted that a secret ballot would be 'undemocratic'.
article_snippet: John Bercowpictured) fought back tears as a motion to vote on a secret ballot to unseat John Bercow was defeated 228 to 202 .
article_snippet: We all have one in the coming general election. '
article_snippet: That would make its own MPs impossible to Whip.
article_snippet: The Tories should run a candidate against Bercow in Buckingham.
highlights_snippet: MPs  voted on 'secret ballot' to unseat John Bercow as Commons speaker .
  
highlights_snippet: Labour MPs and some on right said such a vote would be undemocratic .
  
highlights_snippet: He fought back tears as the motion was defeated by 228 votes to 202 .
  