UK Prime Minister Theresa May today called for an early general election on June 8, saying it is the only way to guarantee political stability for years ahead after Britain leaves the European Union.<br/>'<br/>Explaining the decision, May indicated that the move will<br/>help unite the political corridors of the country.<br/>'<br/>There will be a House of Commons vote on the proposed election tomorrow and May will need Parliament's backing to<br/>hold a vote before 2020.<br/>' <br/>Speaking outside her Downing Street residence in London, May, 60, warned that "division in Westminster will risk our ability to make a success of Brexit".<br/>'<br/>The Prime Minister had earlier repeatedly denied that she would call an election before the next scheduled poll in 2020.<br/>'<br/>The dramatic move comes against the backdrop of the country's decision to leave the European Union in the last<br/>year's referendum.<br/>' <br/>Britain's next election was due to have been held in 2020, according to a legislation but the law can be overruled<br/>if two-thirds of lawmakers in the British parliament vote in<br/>favour of early elections.<br/>'<br/>Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Opposition, welcomed May's<br/>decision to hold the snap election.<br/><br/>