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Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

2022-07-07 17:55:10Kosova&Bota SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders
Who will replace Boris Johnson?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned as leader of the Conservative Party after ministers and lawmakers made it clear his position was untenable amid growing anger over his handling of the alleged misconduct of another member of the Conservative Party. the party.

Johnson will remain prime minister until a successor is in office, expected by the Conservative Party conference in October.

With Johnson stepping down, the Conservatives will have to choose a new leader, a process that could take about two months. But who are some of the names circulating as potential successors of the charismatic politician who will not only take over the leadership of the party, but later in the fall also the reins of Great Britain.

Below are some of the top contenders:

Ben Wallace

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

An ex-soldier, he has served in Northern Ireland, Germany, Cyprus and Central America, in recent months the ex-soldier and Defense Secretary has become the Conservative and the most famous member of the British government as a result of his handling of the crisis. in Ukraine. It remains to be seen whether he will be able to enjoy enough support from members of the British Parliament, but also to understand whether he wants this post.

Rishi Sunak

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

Until last year, the finance minister was the favorite contender to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister.

Sunak has been praised for managing the pandemic and the social assistance packages that helped citizens and the economy.

But he has recently faced criticism over his wife's wealth and breaking COVID-19 rules with Johnson at Partygate. On Tuesday, he resigned as finance minister and has been a key backer of the Brexit initiative.

Penny Mordaunt

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

The former interior minister who was fired immediately after Johnson came to power, is another contender for this post.

Mordaunt has not shown support for Johnson, calling government holidays during the quarantine "shameful and ridiculous". She said that voters deserve to see only "professionalism and competence" from the government and their governors.

Liz Truss

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

Also at the top of the list is Liz Truss, the Foreign Secretary and a Conservative darling, who has regularly topped party polls on the Conservative website.

The 46-year-old is a Conservative public figure who spent two years alongside Johnson as foreign secretary. She is a pioneer of the Brexit movement and was appointed the UK's negotiator with Europe last year.

Most recently, she has been photographed in a tank evoking the famous image of Iron Woman and first female Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1986.

Jeremy Hunt

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

The former British foreign secretary came second to Johnson in the leadership election within the Conservative party in 2019. According to critics, he could offer a style of policy-making quite opposite to Johnson's, less controversial and much more serious.

Nadhim Zahawi

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Meet the top contenders

The appointment as vaccine minister during the pandemic gave Zahawi high status and well-respected by the British public.

The child of former refugee parents who came to Britain from Iraq may give him a few more points than other Tory candidates.

Last week, he told her that at a certain stage, it would be a 'privilege' for him to become prime minister.

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