Sentences with phrase «of a leadership bid»

The by - election consolidated Nick Clegg's hold on power, sparked new rumours of leadership bids against David Cameron, saw a surge in support for Ukip and raised questions about Ed Miliband's ability to win votes in the south - east.
It says the group set about booking a space and printing promotional materials for the event with O'Leary, who was in the midst of a leadership bid for the federal Conservative Party.
Regardless of Downing Street statements disassociating tonight's vote from Mr Brown's position, the chances of a leadership bid will multiply.
She told BBC News Labour needs «to be in the centre ground to win a general election» but ruled herself out of a leadership bid.
Senior political journalists immediately interpreted Johnson's intervention as the first stirrings of a leadership bid.
At the launch of his leadership bid Richard Leonard spoke of people in Scotland being «hungry for change».
The MP's staff have now refused to answer any calls to the office after they were bombarded with abusive phone calls in the wake of her leadership bid.
Alan Johnson, the health secretary, has joined a cabinet push for a major overhaul of the way Britain is governed, in what will be seen by MPs as the start of a leadership bid.
«It is the opposite of a leadership bid because this is an unpopular position in the Labour party.»
After the country voted for Brexit, he began the initial stages of a leadership bid but dramatically and unexpectedly dropped out when his campaign chief, Michael Gove, made the surprise decision to challenge him for the job.
But it will make even worse reading for Cameron, who only this weekend was reading reports of a leadership bids plots against him.
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