BREAKING: Robert Jenrick in the lead as Mel Stride eliminated from Tory leadership contest

Former cabinet minister Mel Stride has been eliminated from the Tory leadership contest, becoming the second MP to exit the race after Dame Priti Patel lost the initial ballot last week. Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick won the second round with 33 votes, followed by Kemi Badenoch with 28 votes, and Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly with 21 votes each. Mr Stride received 16 votes. The remaining four candidates will give speeches at the annual Conservative Party conference at the end of September, after which Tory MPs will select two final contenders for party members to choose from. Latest politics news: https://trib.al/YKanzN3 #Tories #Politics #UK SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales