UK Conservative Leadership Candidates to Face Further Votes Following Televised Debates

(L-R) Conservative leadership candidates Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, and Kemi Badenoch; ITV presenter Julie Etchingham; and candidates Tom Tugendhat and Penny Mordaunt, on July 17, 2022. Jonathan Hordle/ITV/Handout via PA MEdia

The field will be narrowed again on Monday evening for candidates vying to be the UK’s next prime minister.

One of the five Conservative leadership hopefuls is expected to be eliminated in the third ballot following two televised debates on Friday and Sunday.