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It wasn't a poll because there is no reason for him to stay.
Long term that is, bearing in mind Aladdin's comments.
That said, I did advocate his resignation a while ago, alongside a certain journo...
I would actually expect the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence to get the sack after Lord Hutton reports. Hoon has said he "knew nothing" and it is the permanent secretary's job to keep his minister informed and if he fails he should therefore be sacked. Then I suspect there would be a reshuffle a month or so after Hutton reports and Hoon will be shunted to a lower post and gradually eased out.