So, there probably won’t be a contest. Streeting seemed to be closest to having the necessary 81 MPs backing him (and even that wasn’t certain). Burnham was rumoured to have something like 300 MPs willing to nominate him and that really doesn’t leave much room for anyone else.

  • frankPodmore@slrpnk.netOPM
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    I’ve been gritting my teeth and staying a member of the party just to vote against him in the leadership contest. Now, it was all for nothing.