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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 an online members' ballot was to be held shortly thereafter if more than one candidate received more than 100 nominations.
Similar denials came from a Jenrick campaign source, who suggested the 120 Tory MPs voting in the contest had done so “in 120 different ways, for 120 different reasons”.
Kemi Badenoch has been elected leader of the Conservative Party. The former business secretary was declared the winner at an event in central London on Saturday, defeating rival Robert Jenrick by ...
Ms Mordaunt, a Royal Navy Reservist, said leadership “needs to become a little less about the leader and a lot more about the ship”. She has pledged a 50% cut in VAT on fuel. Campaign name: PM ...
Badenoch got 53,806 votes to Jenrick’s 41,388 - making it the closest Tory leadership race of recent times. Bob Blackman, who oversaw the election as chair of the Conservative 1922 Committee ...
Joanne Cash, businesswoman and 2010 general election candidate, Westminster North [110] Nikki da Costa, former director of legislative affairs to Theresa May and Boris Johnson; Sharron Davies, Olympic swimmer, athlete and activist [111] Roger Evans, former Deputy Mayor of London; Niall Ferguson, historian; John Gray, writer and philosopher
Tom Tugendhat, with 31 votes, had the fewest votes and was eliminated from the leadership race. [138] Fourth ballot The MPs' fourth ballot was held on 19 July 2022. [219] 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 ...
Here are 10 Tory leadership questions from Independent readers – and my answers from the “Ask Me Anything” event. Q: What do you think of Kemi Badenoch being called the “new Thatcher ...