(ANSA) - LONDON, JUL 18 - The race to succeed Boris Johnson as Tory leader and British futuropremier is restricted to four survivors, after the third ballot conducted in the afternoon among the deputies of the majority party and the elimination of Tom Tugendhat, president of the Foreign Affairs commission of the Municipalities.
Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, Liz Truss and Kemi Badenoch remain in contention - in order of preference.
With the former Chancellor Sunak and the former Minister of Defense Mordaunt still in front of the foreign holder Truss in the match to arrive on Wednesday in the final ballot of two: to be entrusted to the vote of the members by 5 September.
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