Lancashire's reaction to calls for a snap General Election
Theresa May has called for a general election to be held on 8th June
Last updated 18th Apr 2017
It looks like Britain's going back to the polls... sooner than planned.
Theresa May's announced she wants a general election to take place on the 8th June.
It's so she can press ahead of her Brexit plans with a strong Conservative majority.
The Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn says he's looking forward to fighting the election.
Lancashire's MPs have been reacting to the news, including the Chorley MP:
Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans has been speaking to our Westminster reporter Georgie Prodromou:
Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson:
Wigan MP Lisa Nandy:
Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden: