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The 2024 Conservative Party leadership election was announced on 5 July 2024 when then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared his intention to resign as Conservative Party leader following the party's defeat at the 2024 general election. The leadership race commenced on 24 July and concluded on 31 October. [2]
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.
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.
Leader Keir Starmer: Rishi Sunak: Ed Davey: Party Labour: Conservative: Liberal Democrats: Leader since 4 April 2020: 24 October 2022: 27 August 2020: Leader's seat Holborn and St Pancras: Richmond and Northallerton: Kingston and Surbiton: Last election 202 seats, 32.1% 365 seats, 43.6% 11 seats, 11.6% Seats won 411 [b] 121 72 Seat change 211 ...
Leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party: 2017: 2017 Seamus Logan: SNP: Lee Rowley [146] North East Derbyshire: Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety: 2017: 2017 Louise Jones: Labour: Dean Russell [147] Watford: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business (2022) 2019: ...
The former lawmaker said the Conservative Party should move to the right, to meet the challenge posed by Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage's Reform UK party. Farage won a seat in parliament at the ...
Cleverly, who had a career in publishing before being elected to parliament in 2015, ran for the party's leadership in 2019 but was the first candidate to drop out of the race. ROBERT JENRICK, 42
The Labour Party formed a majority government under the leadership of Keir Starmer, winning over 400 seats. Other parties including the Liberal Democrats , Reform UK and the Green Party saw an increase in their seat share in the House of Commons at expense of the Conservatives and the Scottish National Party .