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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”.
ASK ME ANYTHING: In this exclusive Q&A session, The Independent’s political commentator Andrew Grice addresses key dynamics in the Tory leadership race, and what we can expect when Kemi Badenoch ...
Voting has now closed in the Tory party leadership race, with either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak set to be declared the winner on Monday. Polling closed at 5pm, bringing to an end a long, fractious ...
The race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservatives is getting under way. Here are the key dates and rules for the contest as drawn up by the 1922 Committee of Tory MPs and the party board:
[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. In his victory speech, Sunak paid tribute to Truss and said that she "was not wrong" to want to implement growth and "admired her restlessness ...
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 ]
Four candidates are left in the race to replace Rishi Sunak, with Robert Jenrick in the lead. Mel Stride knocked out of Tory leadership race as Jenrick tops second round Skip to main content