LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - British Conservative lawmakers
voted on Thursday in the first round of the contest to replace
Prime Minister Theresa May.
- Boris Johnson won the most votes
- Three candidates were eliminated from the contest
- A second round of voting takes place on June 18
The results are listed below:
Candidate Votes
Michael Gove 37
Matt Hancock 20
Mark Harper 10 Eliminated
Jeremy Hunt 43
Sajid Javid 23
Boris Johnson 114
Andrea Leadsom 11 Eliminated
Esther McVey 9 Eliminated
Dominic Raab 27
Rory Stewart 19
(Reporting by William James)
