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On 10 June 2009, Beckett announced that she wished to replace Michael Martin as Speaker of the House of Commons.
We have got to make changes .... After the next election, if we have a more finely balanced chamber than we have had in the recent past, it will be a very different ball game ....
" Beckett received 70 votes in the first round and 74 votes in the second rounds of the 2009 Speaker election.
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