As the Tory party leadership race enters its next stage this weekend, one thing is becoming very clear: the two candidates that MPs will select for party members to vote on may not be the people that, if it was up to them, the grassroots members would pick themselves.
The yawning gulf between Westminster and Tory foot soldiers is nothing new.
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