Claim: Boris Johnson won the largest general election majority for 44 years.
Fact-check: Boris Johnson did not win the largest Conservative majority in 44 years - Full Fact
Verdict: incorrect. the conservatives had larger majorities in 1983 and 1987 while labour had larger majorities in 1997 and 2001.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Tony Thompson
Date published: 2023-06-12T00:00:00