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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.
Badenoch got 53,806 votes to Jenrick’s 41,388 - making it the closest Tory leadership race of recent times. ... who oversaw the election as chair of the Conservative 1922 Committee, revealed the ...
The former business secretary secured 53,806 votes from Tory members after ... But Labour Party chairwoman Ellie Reeves said the Conservative leadership campaign showed the party had “learned ...
After a four-month leadership contest, Ms Badenoch won the backing of 53,806 Tory members, with Mr Jenrick taking just 41,388 votes.. Addressing current and former MPs, party members and the press ...
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 ...
Many Conservative members were critical of the election, due to the lack of a members' vote and the unopposed candidate, characterising it as anti-democratic. [ 160 ] [ neutrality is disputed ] Certain Tory MPs were unconvinced by the election, and stated that factionalism within the party was unlikely to disappear.
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 election was held by secret ballot, with only those who will serve as Republican senators in the 119th Congress allowed to cast a vote. Senators John Cornyn, Rick Scott and John Thune were the only official candidates on the ballot. After receiving the fewest number of votes on the first ballot, Scott was eliminated.