The race is on to decide the next leader of the Conservative party, and subsequently the next Prime Minister.

Most MPs in Wiltshire have been vocal about who they are supporting in the leadership race on Twitter.


Read more: Salisbury MP reveals who he wants to be next Prime Minister


While some are still dropping out of the race, such as Grant Shapps, here's the list of who is supporting who, accurate as of 11.30am July 12.

  • John Glen, MP for Salisbury, is supporting Rishi Sunak
  • Andrew Murrison, MP for South West Wiltshire, is supporting Rishi Sunak
  • Danny Kruger, MP for Devizes, is supporting Suella Braverman
  • Desmond Swayne, MP for New Forest West, is supporting Suella Braverman
  • Julian Lewis, MP for New Forest East, is supporting Suella Braverman
  • Michelle Donelan, MP for Chippenham, is supporting Nadhim Zahawi
  • Justin Tomlinson, MP for North Swindon, is supporting Kemi Badenoch

This page will be updated as more MPs announce who they are supporting.

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