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Originally Posted by Slava
No it would be totally in line with the constitution? The PM isn't just whichever party wins the election, its who has the confidence of parliament. As much as I don't want May to be PM, if she has the confidence of parliament then she could be PM, and it would be completely in line with the constitution.
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I could be mistaken but I thought that was more of a convention than something that is formally in the Constitution. Conventions still matter of course but something like this would be completely unprecedented and Harper could certainly challenge.