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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 ...
The new Tory leader will be handed the keys to Number 10 on Tuesday after an audience with the Queen at Balmoral. Live: Liz Truss to become PM after winning Tory leadership contest Skip to main ...
Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch will go head-to-head in the final heat of the Conservative Party leadership contest, after James Cleverly was knocked out in the latest round of voting.
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 fourth ballot, reducing the field to three, was held on 19 July, with results presented at 3 pm, and the fifth on 20 July, with the final two names known at 4 pm. [70] Finally, with only two candidates remaining, Conservative Party members were to vote to choose the next party leader on a one-member-one-vote basis, with the candidate ...
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”.
Voting in the July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election took place between 13 July and 2 September. After a series of MP ballots, the list of candidates was narrowed down to Liz Truss , who served as Foreign Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities under Johnson's leadership, and Rishi Sunak , who served as Chancellor ...
Barely 95,000 out of 131,680 Tory members voted in this year’s leadership election.