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The timetable for the October 2022 leadership election was much shorter than the July one. An expedited process was set out; candidates were required to obtain 100 nominations from fellow Conservative MPs before 2 pm on 24 October, and an MPs' ballot followed by a online members' ballot was to be held shortly thereafter if more than one candidate received more than 100 nominations.
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island leadership elections; Conservative Party of Canada. 2004 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election; 2017 ...
[128] [129] As a result of Mordaunt's withdrawal, Sunak won the leadership contest unopposed, and became the leader of the Conservative Party. [130] [5] It was the first time a candidate won a leadership election for one of the two main parties unopposed since Gordon Brown won the Labour Party leadership election to succeed Tony Blair in 2007 ...
Tobias Ellwood had lost the Conservative Party whip, making him ineligible to vote. [220] Kemi Badenoch, with 59 votes, had the fewest votes and was eliminated from the leadership race. [87] Fifth ballot The MPs' fifth ballot was held on 20 July 2022. The Conservative Party whip was temporarily restored to Tobias Ellwood, allowing him to vote ...
Conservative Party leadership elections were held in the following countries in 2022: 2022 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election; July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election (UK) October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election (UK)
Tim Montgomerie, Conservative activist, creator of ConservativeHome and co-founder of the Centre for Social Justice think tank [119] (subsequently endorsed Jenrick) Shane Painter, National Secretary of Scottish Young Conservatives [ 120 ]
The 2001 Conservative Party leadership election was held after the party failed to make inroads into the Labour government's lead in the 2001 general election.Party leader William Hague resigned, and a leadership contest was called under new rules Hague had introduced.
The 1989 Conservative Party leadership election took place on 5 December 1989. The incumbent Margaret Thatcher was opposed by the little-known 69-year-old backbencher MP Sir Anthony Meyer . It was the Conservative Party 's first leadership election for nearly 15 years, when Thatcher had taken the party leadership.