British PM calls snap election on June 8
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday made an announcement on snap general election, which is likely to be held on June 8.;
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday announced a snap general election on June 8.
In an unexpected statement at Downing Street, May said she was starting the process of calling a vote, less than halfway through the government's term, BBC reported.
Britain needed certainty, stability and strong leadership following the European Union referendum, she said.