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James Cleverly becomes Tory leadership frontrunner

James Cleverly becomes Tory leadership frontrunner as Tom Tugendhat eliminated from race

James Cleverly became favourite to take over as Conservative Party leader on Tuesday after topping the latest round of voting by Tory MPs. Shadow security minister Tom Tugendhat was knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak after being backed by just 20 Conservative MPs.

The Independent on MSN · 7h

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

The Telegraph on MSN · 7h

Tory leadership vote: Cleverly leapfrogs Jenrick as Tugendhat is eliminated

James Cleverly topped the latest round of voting in the Tory leadership contest as Tom Tugendhat was eliminated from the race. Mr Cleverly secured 39 votes as Robert Jenrick came in second place with 31 and Kemi Badenoch finished in third with 30.

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UK politics live: Huge boost to Cleverly’s Tory leadership bid after shock vote win as Tugendhat eliminated

Tories begin latest leadership vote after cutting Starmer’s poll lead - Conservative members suggest James Cleverly is new ...

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Conservative leadership election has James Cleverly in front: who is backing whom?

Support from fellow Tory MPs is what matters in the first three rounds of the Conservative leadership race, with all six candidates having tried to win over their colleagues. Kemi Badenoch, James ...

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