(ANSA) - LONDON, JUL 14 - The race to succeed Boris Johnson as Tory leader and British future premier is narrowed to 5 survivors, after the second ballot conducted today among the deputies of the majority party and the elimination of the latest arrival: the attorney general Suella Braverman.
Rishi Sunak, PennyMordaunt, Liz Truss, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat remain in contention - in order of preference.
With the ex-chancellor Sunak and the former defense minister Mordaunt still in front of the foreign holder Truss in the match to arrive next week in the final two-handed ballot: to be entrusted to the voting of the members by 5 September.
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