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When did May's resignation as party leader take effect?

  • 7 June

  • 22 May

  • 7 May

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On 7 June 2019, Theresa May formally resigned as leader of the Conservative Party. This was after she failed to secure enough support for her Brexit deal in a series of votes in Parliament. May's resignation took effect immediately, and she was succeeded as party leader by Boris Johnson.
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