Johnson, he added, вЂњwill probably cling on and wait for something to turn up.вЂќ Still, prime ministers can вЂњwinвЂќ confidence votes and lose their job, the BBCвЂ™s Nick Robinson notes, pointing out that May stepped down within six months of her winning vote and Margaret Thatcher did the same eight days after surviving a confidence vote. If Johnson wins the vote - as his predecessor, Theresa May, did in 2019 - he is immune from another confidence vote for another 12 months. If at least 180 Tory MPs vote against Johnson, he will be forced to step down and the Conservatives will begin choosing a new leader, with Johnson ineligible to stand for party leader.

Johnson вЂњwelcomes the opportunity to make his case to MPs,вЂќ his office said, and the vote will be вЂњa chance to end months of speculation and allow the government to draw a line and move onвЂќ after the months-long вЂњPartygateвЂќ scandal. Many senior Conservative lawmakers, including the majority of JohnsonвЂ™s Cabinet, announced they will back the prime minister in Monday nightвЂ™s secret ballot. 10 Downing Street of the confidence vote on Sunday and JohnsonвЂ™s team had agreed to hold the vote as soon as possible. Brady, chairman of the 1922 Committee that oversees leadership challenges, said 54 of the 360 Tory MPs had informed him by letter that they support a challenge, surpassing the 15 percent threshold.Д«rady said he had informed No. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a vote of confidence in Parliament on Monday night in London after backbench revolt by members of his own Conservative Party, Sir Graham Brady announced Monday morning.

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