Gove is now ahead of Leadsom in public MP declarations – John Whittingdale, Shailesh Vara, Henry Bellingham, Bob Neill, Suella Fernandes, John Hayes and former top leadership contender Adam Afriyie have all endorsed him this afternoon. As of 4 pm the Gover is in third place with MPs who have gone public, with Andrea in fourth. There are unconfirmed rumours that right-wing Leavers Peter Lilley, Bill Cash and John Redwood will back Leadsom. 142 Tory MPs have declared so far, others are aligned but staying quiet…
Comments are closed