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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.
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 ...
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.
Britain's opposition Conservatives have begun the process of choosing a new leader to replace former prime minister Rishi Sunak who led the party to a record defeat in a July 4 election. Those ...
Reform UK placed third in the share of the vote in the 2024 election and had MPs elected to the Commons for the first time. [12] Farage and his party Reform UK have done well in opinion polls in expense of both Labour and the Conservatives. The Liberal Democrats made significant gains to reach their highest ever number of seats.
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.
Reform UK are the only major party to oppose the current net zero target made by the government. [224] Instead, it pledged to support the environment with more tree planting, more recycling and less single-use plastics. [225] [226] [227] Farage predicted Labour would win the election, but said he was planning to campaign for the next election ...
The Scottish Tories will announce their new leader on September 27 – more than a month before the UK party will have a successor to Rishi Sunak.