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John Diefenbaker (1963) – loss of confidence supply as a result of cabinet revolt; Pierre Trudeau (1974) – loss of confidence supply [a] Joe Clark (1979) – lost a budget vote; Paul Martin (2005) – opposition triggered motion [b] Stephen Harper (2011) – motion of no confidence that held the government in contempt of Parliament.
A confidence motion may take the form of either a vote of confidence, usually put forward by the government, or a vote of no confidence (or censure motion [1]), usually proposed by the opposition. When such a motion is put to a vote in the legislature, if a vote of confidence is defeated, or a vote of no confidence is passed, then the incumbent ...
The 1886 vote of no confidence in the government of Lord Salisbury was a vote of no confidence in the Conservative government led by Salisbury, which was passed on the night of 26 January 1886. The government had taken over in June 1885 after the Liberal government led by William Gladstone had resigned following a defeat on the budget.
GOP confidence in 2024 vote count low after years of false election claims, AP-NORC poll shows ... The poll of 1,220 adults was conducted June 22-26 using a sample drawn from NORC’s probability ...
The University of Michigan faculty passed a no-confidence vote for their president in 2020, largely over concerns about his handling over reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The move would force Mr Johnson’s colleagues to back the Government or vote against it. Labour to table vote of confidence in Boris Johnson’s government [Video] Skip to main content
At least 35 members of parliament (MPs) must support a proposal to initiate such a vote. A majority of MPs (175 members) must vote for a motion of no confidence for it to be successful. An individual minister who loses a confidence vote must resign. If a prime minister loses a no-confidence vote, the entire government must resign. [64]
Nov. 11—After all the grinding and gnashing of teeth this year by some groups questioning "election integrity," millions of U.S. voters answered those charges with the resounding power of the vote.