| − | '''Jeremy Hunt''' is a member of the [[House of Commons (UK)|House of Commons]] of the [[United Kingdom]] [[Parliament]]. He represents the South West [[Surrey]] constituency. Since July 2018, he has served as the [[Foreign Secretary|Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]].<ref>https://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/jeremy-hunt/1572</ref> | + | '''Jeremy Hunt''' is a member of the [[House of Commons (UK)|House of Commons]] of the [[United Kingdom]] [[Parliament]]. He represents the South West [[Surrey]] constituency. Since July 2018, he has served as the [[Foreign Secretary|Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/jeremy-hunt/1572|title=Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP|accessdate=2019-07-25}}</ref> |
| − | As of July 2019, Mr Hunt is a candidate for the leadership of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]].<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48711077</ref>
| + | In June 2019, Mr Hunt stood as a candidate for the leadership of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Laura|last=Kuenssberg|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48711077|title=Tory leadership: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt are final two|publisher=bbc.co.uk|date=2019-06-20|accessdate=2019-07-25}}</ref> Although he reached the final two, he was ultimately defeated by [[Boris Johnson]] with 46,656 votes to Johnson's 92,153 on July 23, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|first=Katya|last=Adler|title=Boris Johnson wins race to be Tory leader and PM|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49084605|publisher=bbc.co.uk|date=2019-07-23|accessdate=2019-07-25}}</ref> |