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Scramble to Form a Government After British Elections
As predicted, British voters have created a so-called “hung Parliament,” where no party has the 326 members needed to form a government on its own. The Conservatives won 305 seats, yesterday, Labour 255 and the Liberal Democrats 61. In a bid to stay on as Labour Prime Minister, Gordon Brown says he’ll negotiate with anybody.
As predicted, British voters have created a so-called “hung Parliament,” where no party has the 326 members needed to form a government on its own. The Conservatives won 305 seats, yesterday, Labour 255 and the Liberal Democrats 61. In a bid to stay on as Labour Prime Minister, Gordon Brown says he’ll negotiate with anybody. Conservative leader David Cameron says, no way…