James Cleverly tops latest Tory leadership vote
Tom Tugendhat knocked out of Tory leadership contest as James Cleverly sees huge boost to campaign
Former home secretary James Cleverly is the surprise favourite going into the final round of MPs’ votes on Wednesday, with the backing of 39 MPs in total
Tory leadership: James Cleverly tops MP ballot as Tom Tugendhat knocked out
James Cleverly has topped the latest MP ballot to take over as Tory leader, with rival candidate Tom Tugendhat being eliminated from the race. Former home and foreign secretary Cleverly received 39 votes from Tory MPs in the latest round of voting in the race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader.
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Former Foreign Secretary James Cleverly surged to first from third in the latest round of voting for the UK Conservative leadership contest as the party’s Members of Parliament eliminated former Security Minister Tom Tugendhat.
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One of the remaining four Tory leadership hopefuls will be knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as Conservative MPs vote to narrow the field to three. The parliamentary party will hold hustings in the morning, followed by a vote in the afternoon. Another vote will take place on Wednesday.
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His closest rival is Kemi Badenoch, who comes in second on 15 per cent, followed by Robert Jenrick on 13 per cent and Tom Tugendhat on 9 per cent. Mr Cleverly is also the preferred candidate among the wider public, with 11 per cent supporting him to become the next Conservative leader compared to 9 per cent for Ms Badenoch.
James Cleverly tops latest Tory leadership vote as Tom Tugendhat knocked out
James Cleverly tops latest Tory leadership vote as Tom Tugendhat knocked out - Mr Cleverly urged the Conservatives to be ‘more normal’ at the party conference last week
Tugendhat knocked out of Tory leadership race as Cleverly tops latest vote
There will be a further round of voting on Wednesday when the final two contenders will be revealed ahead of a final vote by members in November.
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