British Prime Minister Theresa May, London, 12/12/2018 (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

The result is predictable as in the same morning, before the vote, most Conservative lawmakers, including all of the Cabinet, said they support her next tenure as party leadership and the Prime Minister. MP Alan Duncan urged other Conservative MPs to back Ms. May for the sake of the UK, Government, and Party. Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox said this is a totally inappropriate time to have a contest.