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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.
The Tories will face stiff competition from Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, the Liberal Democrats and the Greens. Q: Can Badenoch unite a divided Tory party? Fru T-Bunn
However, before he could lead the party into a general election, Duncan Smith lost the vote on a motion of no confidence by MPs. [103] This was despite the Conservative support equalling that of Labour in the months leading up to his departure from the leadership. [97] Michael Howard then stood for the leadership unopposed on 6 November 2003. [104]
The North West Essex MP became the first black woman elected to lead a major UK political party, and the fourth woman to lead the Tories, as she stormed to victory over Robert Jenrick with 56.5% ...
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Mr Stride said the Tories have a “huge mountain to climb” after the last general election but they “have the time to do it”. He told the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg: “There will ...
The Tories were a loosely organised political faction and later a political party, in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. They first emerged during the 1679 Exclusion Crisis, when they opposed Whig efforts to exclude James, Duke of York from the succession on the grounds of his Catholicism ...
The Tories will tell the British people the truth “even when it’s difficult to hear”, Kemi Badenoch will pledge in a major speech focused on regaining voters’ trust.