McDonnell said that while “Jeremy was the right leader”, it is time for the party to “move on” under new leadership.
Nicola Sturgeon has said IndyRef2 is Scotland’s “democratic right."
He has faced calls to quit immediately after his party’s worst election showing since 1935.
The First Minister was speaking after the SNP picked up 48 of the 59 seats in Scotland in the General Election.
Searches for “move to Canada” peaked at 08:16am this morning as people woke up to the news of the general election results.
Naomi Long’s pro-Remain Alliance party took the North Down seat, the first to be declared in Northern Ireland.
The SNP leader shook her fists in the air and clapped after her party’s candidate Amy Callaghan took Dunbartonshire East.
The offence of ‘personation’ occurs when a person votes as someone else.
Johnson defeated Labour’s Ali Milani by 25,351 votes to 18,141.
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