Conservative Party leadership election 1997

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Conservative_Party_leadership_election_1997
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:cause resignation of John Major
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 1997-07-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Conservative Party leadership election 1997
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:John_Redwood
gptkb:Michael_Howard
gptkb:William_Hague
gptkb:Kenneth_Clarke
gptkb:Peter_Lilley
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:previousEvent gptkb:Conservative_Party_leadership_election_1995
Conservative Party leadership election 2001
gptkbp:result William Hague became Leader of the Conservative Party
gptkbp:startDate 1997-06-19
gptkbp:votesForJohnRedwood John Redwood: 38 (first ballot), 38 (second ballot)
gptkbp:votesForKennethClarke Kenneth Clarke: 49 (first ballot), 69 (second ballot), 70 (final ballot)
gptkbp:votesForMichaelHoward Michael Howard: 23 (first ballot)
gptkbp:votesForPeterLilley Peter Lilley: 34 (first ballot)
gptkbp:votesForWinner William Hague: 92 (first ballot), 126 (second ballot), 162 (final ballot)
gptkbp:winner gptkb:William_Hague
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conservative_Party_leadership_election_1995
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7