According to the results of the fourth round of voting for candidates for the future leader of the Conservative Party of Great Britain and at the same time the prime minister, held on Tuesday, three candidates will take part in the elections, the Guardian reports..
Junior Minister for Trade Policy Penny Mordont advanced to the next final round of elections with 92 votes (in the third round - 82), former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak - 118 votes (was 115) and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss - 86 votes against 71 in the previous one..
Former Equality and Local Government Minister Kami Badenoch dropped out of the race with 59 votes..
On Wednesday, the final round of voting of deputies will take place, during which two finalists will be elected..
Recall that on July 7, Boris Johnson resigned, and the Conservative Party must elect his successor by September 5.