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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week

7 July 2016

1:00 PM

7 July 2016

1:00 PM

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Conservative MPs set about finding two candidates for the party leadership to be put to party members as rival choices. Theresa May proved the frontrunner, gaining 165 votes in the first round, with Liam Fox least fancied, being eliminated in the first round with 16 votes, and Stephen Crabb gaining 34 and throwing in the towel.

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