Voting closes in U.K. Prime Minister race between Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss
The tiresome competition to supplant Boris Johnson as the Conservative Party pioneer and the British Prime Minister shut on Friday night, the cutoff time for Tory individuals to enroll their decision between Indian-beginning previous Chancellor Rishi Sunak or Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. Mr. Sunak, 42, and Ms. Support, 47, have clashed in twelve hustings all over the U.K. over the course of the last month to prevail upon the votes of an expected 1,60,000 Tory electorate. With the polling forms presently shut, the outcome will be announced at 12.30pm nearby time (5 p.m. IST) on Monday by returning official Sir Graham Brady, the Conservative Campaign Headquarters (CCHQ) said. "This hustings program has shown the strength of our party across the UK, with sold out occasions filling Wembley Arena to Perth Concert Hall," said Conservative Party Chairman Andrew Stephenson. "I might want to say thanks to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss for partaking in what, on occasion, probably bee...