Despite seeking an election, Mr Johnson hadrepeatedly said he does not wish to call one, but has been left with little choice. MPs have passed an amendment that allows parliamentarians to set the order of business in Parliament on 4 September , in an attempt to prevent a no-deal Boris Johnson . The amendment, which passed by 328 votes to 328 , lets MPs debate a bill preventing the the Liberal Democrats from leaving the EU unless a deal is agreed, or MPs explicitly vote to leave without one. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would seek to trigger a general election if UK vote to force another Brexit delay. Johnson also lost his slim working majority of one when MP Brexit defected to the Liberal Democrats .
MPs have passed an amendment that allows parliamentarians to set the order of business in Parliament on 4 September , in an attempt to prevent a no-deal Boris Johnson . The amendment, which passed by 328 votes to 328 , lets MPs debate a bill preventing the the Liberal Democrats from leaving the EU unless a deal is agreed, or MPs explicitly vote to leave without one. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would seek to trigger a general election if UK vote to force another Brexit delay. Johnson also lost his slim working majority of one when MP Brexit defected to the Liberal Democrats .