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Unease over leadership changes among Tory chairman

Tory activists are ready to reject the wishes of the party and vote against rule changes regarding the leadership election, a new opinion poll suggests. The survey of 100 constituency chairmen by the Sunday Telegraph found 44 per cent of respondents intended to vote against Michael Howard’s proposed new rules. Outgoing leader Mr Howard wants… Read more »

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Conservatives to discuss leadership contest

Hundreds of Conservative activists are meeting in London to discuss proposals for choosing the next leader of their party. Tory party chairman Francis Maude, who will address grassroots members attending the forum, is supporting a change to the system which would mean parliamentarians, rather than the party membership as a whole, have the final vote… Read more »