Memory tells me that the opposition does not contest the Speaker's seat. So he's not properly elected.
And when there was talk of someone opposing him at the last election for speaker he made it clear that if the coup failed he would exact retribution, so no-one dared oppose him
You should read Private Eye on Bercow
Posted By: Old Git, Feb 6, 23:49:40
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