The Conservative Party's leadership contest to replace Rishi Sunak has failed to excite voters, even in Harrow East, the UK's most Conservative constituency. Six former ministers are vying for the position: Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick, Priti Patel, Mel Stride, and Tom Tugendhat. The leadership results on November 2 will determine the new head tasked with rebuilding the Tories after their worst-ever defeat.
The Conservative Party's leadership contest to replace Rishi Sunak has failed to excite voters, even in Harrow East, the UK's most Conservative constituency.
Six former ministers are vying for the position: Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick,
Priti Patel, Mel Stride, and Tom Tugendhat.
Despite Harrow East's strong Conservative history, sentiments among residents like Patricia Tubbritt and 24 others interviewed by Bloomberg echo a lack of enthusiasm for the candidates.
The leadership results on Nov. 2 will determine the new head tasked with rebuilding the Tories after their worst-ever defeat.
Key voices, including professor Rob Ford from the University of Manchester, highlight the challenge of garnering attention as the opposition.
Harrow East's MP Bob Blackman defended his seat, yet the party must win back defectors and those disheartened by recent challenges.