LISTEN: our political editor Paul Francis explains the series of elimination ballots for the Conservative leadership race - 13/06/19

Jun 13, 2019, 05:00 AM

Kent's Conservative MPs will begin voting this morning on who they want as the next party leader and Prime Minister.
In total, 10 are vying for the top job with Boris Johnson considered as the front-runner.

In the first of a series of elimination ballots, the candidates need at least 17 votes to have a chance of getting through.

Our political editor Paul Francis explains how it all works.