Conservative Leadership Result Announcement. The race to crown Andrew Scheers successor as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will come to an end tonight following an unprecedented contest that saw a record number of votes cast despite a nationwide public health crisisThe campaign took a worrisome turn in March after the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizers to suspend the race which was originally intended to wrap up in June. Dame Cheryl Gillan a returning officer for the election announced the result of the Conservative Party leadership election.
Read More Related Articles. OTTAWA The Conservative Party of Canada uses a points system to determine the winner of its leadership race with each riding in the country allocated 100 points. Boris Johnson has been elected Prime Minister in a landslide victory over Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative Party leadership contest.
Tory leadership vote results in full.
Tory leadership vote results in full. The leadership election results were expected to be announced on 23 August but the first round results were not announced until the early morning on 24 August due to machine malfunctions causing significant delays. Either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt will become the new Conservative leader when the result of the contest to succeed Theresa May is announced. Erin OToole won the leadership for the Conservative Party after three rounds of ballots.