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James Purnell, the Prime Minister's chief of staff, is urging Andy Burnham to call for early general elections in December or early 2027. Dan Hodges from the Daily Mail believes Burnham should act before the budget presentation to maintain voter enthusiasm. Hodges has revised his prediction, suggesting elections may occur early next year. An anonymous minister indicated that the strategy will become clear after the budget, aiming for a majority before elections. Iain Dale from LBC speculated that Burnham might request Parliament's dissolution next week for elections on December 10. Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, also suggested early elections could complicate matters for the Reform Party, which faces spending limits.