Who are the London Labour MPs who have backed Andy Burnham to be Prime Minister?
The Merseyside-born politician could become PM in less than two weeks Christopher McKeon, Press Association Political Correspondent and Jamie Greer General…
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Mr Streeting ruled himself out of contention within minutes of Mr Burnham announcing his candidacy following Sir Keir’s resignation on June 22, while Mr Carns said on Wednesday he would not put himself forward. The total means that there are only 81 Labour MPs left who could nominate another contender, the minimum needed to get on to the ballot. But convention dictates that the outgoing leader does not nominate a candidate, meaning in reality there are no longer enough undeclared MPs to back an alternative to Mr Burnham. A total of 43 London Labour MPs have backed Burnham to be the next PM.
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Mr Streeting ruled himself out of contention within minutes of Mr Burnham announcing his candidacy following Sir Keir’s resignation on June 22, while Mr Carns said on Wednesday he would not put himself forward.
according to Liverpool EchoThe total means that there are only 81 Labour MPs left who could nominate another contender, the minimum needed to get on to the ballot. But convention dictates that the outgoing leader does not nominate a candidate, meaning in reality there are no longer enough undeclared MPs to back an alternative to Mr Burnham.
according to Liverpool EchoA total of 43 London Labour MPs have backed Burnham to be the next PM
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