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Latest: More than half of Tory MPs back Sunak

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More than half of Tory MPs now back Rishi Sunak in the race to become prime minister. Penny Mordaunt remains in the contest, but she has until 2 p.m. to persuade 100 Tory MPs to support her leadership bid. Here is who is backing whom:

Rishi Sunak (197)

1. Crispin Blunt

2. Julie Marson

3. Richard Holden

4. Angela Richardson

5. Steve Double

6. Kevin Hollinrake

7. Jo Gideon

8. Paul Maynard

9. John Glen

10. Andrew Bowie

11. Anthony Mangnall

12. Simon Hart

13. Craig Williams

14. John Stevenson

15. Gary Streeter

16. Andrew Murrison

17. Dominic Raab

18. Simon Jupp

19. Bim Afolami

20. Nick Gibb

21. James Cartlidge

22. Fay Jones

23. Alan Mak

24. Laura Trott

25. Maggie Throup

26. Simon Hoare

27. Edward Timpson

28. Laura Farris

29. Huw Merriman

30. Robert Goodwill

31. Simon Fell

32. Helen Whately

33. Victoria Prentis

34. James Morris

35. Jonathan Djanogly

36. Richard Graham

37. Anthony Browne

38. Mel Stride

39. Gareth Davies

40. Siobhan Baillie

41. Robin Walker

42. Robert Jenrick

43. Damian Hinds

44. Rehman Chishti

45. Guy Opperman

46. Claire Coutinho

47. James Gray

48. Steve Brine

49. David TC Davies

50. Ruth Edwards

51. Robert Syms

52.

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