A snap poll for YouGov found 57% of voters thought he should resign and 75% said he had knowingly lied, while a survey by Savanta ComRes showed 61% said he should quit
Boris Johnson is under pressure from voters, but many of his Tory colleagues are standing by himMore than half of voters think that Boris Johnson should resign as prime minister after he was fined by police over partygate allegations., but when asked if he would quit, he added:"I want to be able to get on and deliver the mandate that I have, but also to tackle the problems that the country must face right now.
. Mr Johnson's immediate future will be decided by his Tory colleagues, who can trigger a leadership challenge if 54 of the party's 360 parliamentary members demand a confidence vote.But many senior Tories have rallied around their leader, saying now is not the time for a change in leadership. Michael Gove and Grant Shapps were among the MPs declaring their"full support" for the prime minister.
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