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The 2024 Conservative Party leadership election was announced on 5 July 2024 when then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared his intention to resign as Conservative Party leader following the party's defeat at the 2024 general election. The leadership race commenced on 24 July and concluded on 31 October. [2]
The leader of the Conservative Party (officially the leader of the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the highest position within the United Kingdom's Conservative Party. The current holder of the position is Kemi Badenoch , who was elected to the position on 2 November 2024, following her victory against Robert Jenrick in the party's ...
On 2 November 2024, Kemi Badenoch won the 2024 Conservative leadership election to succeed Sunak, becoming the first Black leader of any major UK political party and the second consecutive Conservative leader to be non-white. [10]
Former government ministers Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick have entered the race to become the next leader of Britain's Conservative Party, which lost power after 14 years at this month's election.
Cleverly, who had a career in publishing before being elected to parliament in 2015, ran for the party's leadership in 2019 but was the first candidate to drop out of the race. ROBERT JENRICK, 42
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power. Badenoch (pronounced BADE-enock) defeated rival lawmaker Robert Jenrick in a vote of almost 100,000 members of the right-of-center party.
Murdo Fraser, former deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife [88] Rachael Hamilton, deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire; Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland [89] (previously endorsed Tugendhat) Tess White, MSP for North East Scotland (previously endorsed ...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, 44, is the leader of the Conservative party. Sunak came to power in October 2022 when he inherited a Conservative Party and an economy in turmoil after Liz Truss's ...