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I won’t resign, says Corbyn, UK opposition leader

BY News Agency

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Jeremy Corbyn, Britain’s opposition Labour Party leader, on Tuesday said he would not resign after members of parliament (MPs) in his party overwhelmingly passed a motion of no confidence in his leadership.

A total of 172 Labour member of parliaments voted to support a motion of no confidence in Corbyn.

He had insisted that he was a democratically elected leader of Labour Party for a new kind of politics by 60 per cent of Labour members and supporters.

Corbyn said he would not betray the electorates that voted him in by resigning.

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He said the vote by MPs has no constitutional legitimacy.

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