Former British PM stood against Rishi Sunak: Boris Johnson said - support anyone, but do not support Rishi

Posted on 16th Jul 2022 by rohit kumar

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched a secret campaign against Sunak\'s candidacy. According to media reports, this campaign has been named \'Back Anyone But Rishi\'. Johnson blames Sunak for losing the post. Although Johnson has not publicly endorsed any claimant, he has no objection to the claim of Penny Mordant or Liz Truss.

 

Why did Johnson resign?

 

The biggest reason for Boris\'s resignation was the appointment of Chris Pincher on the deputy chief whip post on June 30. Pincher was involved in a scandal. Knowing this, Johnson appointed him. Apart from this, Johnson was very upset for seeing pictures of the liquor party in lockdown and partying even before Prince Philip\'s funeral. He even apologized for partying before the Prince\'s funeral.

 

Rishi Sunak\'s place confirmed in PM\'s race

 

Meanwhile, after the support of his Conservative Party MPs in the race for the new prime minister, Indian-origin Rishi Sunak\'s place in the top 2 has almost been confirmed. On Friday, there was a televised debate between Tom Tujent, Penny Mordant, Cami Badenoch, and Liz Truss, including Sunak. In this too Sunak had a heavy hand. Experts believe that the next big challenge for Sunak is to win the hearts of about 2 lakh voters of the Conservative Party.

 

Ready for Rishi campaign

 

About 44% of Conservative Party voters are over the age of 66. In addition, 97% of the voters are white. Sunak is still facing a challenge from Penny Mordant. Penny is white. Indian-origin Sunak will have to win white voters in his favor to get the post of Prime Minister. For this, Sunak is taking up the issues of white people under his campaign Ready for Rishi to win their hearts.

 

54% of Conservative Party voters are London residents

 

Conservative Party voters live in the Redwall area of ​​South London.

 

The number of Conservative Party voters has increased by almost 60% in the last 3 years.

 

The top 2 contenders get a fund of about Rs 3 crore from the party for their campaign.

 

Conservative Party voters support the opposing penny

 

Sunak\'s biggest challenge right now is from his nearest rival, Penny Mordant. Penny Mordant leads the Conservative Party poll with 67% of the votes, while Rishi Sunak is currently getting only 28% of the support compared to Penny.

 

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