What is 2019 Conservative Party leadership election?
{{Infobox election | election_name = 2019 Conservative Party leadership election | country = | flag_image = | type = presidential | ongoing = no | previous_election = 2016 Conservative Party leadership election | previous_year = 2016 | next_election = July–September 2022 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election | next_year = July–September 2022 | votes_for_election = [[#Results|Full results for all candidates below]] | election_date = {{Start and end dates|2019|06|07|2019|07|23|df=y}} | turnout = 87.4% | opinion_polls = Opinion polling for the 2019 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election | 5blank = Fifth&nbsp;MPs'&nbsp;ballot | 6blank = Members'&nbsp;vote | image1 = Boris Johnson election infobox.jpg | image1_size = 160x160px | candidate1 = '''[[Boris Johnson]]''' | 5data1 = '''160 (51.1%)''' | 6data1 = '''92,153 (66.1%)''' | image2 = Official portrait of Mr Jeremy Hunt crop 2.jpg | image2_size = 160x160px | candidate2 = [[Jeremy Hunt]] | 5data2 = 77 (24.6%) | 6data2 = 46,656 (33.5%) | title = Leader | before_election = [[Theresa May]] | after_election = [[Boris Johnson]] }} The '''2019 Conservative Party leadership election''' happened when the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|prime minister]] and [[Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)|leader of the Conservative Party]], [[Theresa May]], announced on 24 May 2019 that she would resign as leader on 7 June, and resign as Prime Minister when a replacement is elected. Nominations closed on 10 June 2019 with ten candidates officially being nominated. The first ballot of MPs took place on 13 June. A second one took place on 18 June with a third on 19 June and a fourth and fifth ballot on 20 June. The entire contest is expected to be completed by mid-July.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/may/24/there