Shadow Cabinet League Table: Badenoch tightens her grip on the Tory party
Kemi Badenoch is experiencing strong support within the Conservative Party, as indicated by a recent survey showing her high satisfaction rating. Despite speculation about a potential reshuffle, Badenoch appears content with her current shadow cabinet team. There is ongoing discussion about promoting newer MPs to refresh the party's image ahead of the next general election.
- ▪Kemi Badenoch has a net satisfaction rating of +84.9, the highest among her peers.
- ▪The shadow cabinet members generally maintain positive ratings, with no one falling into negative territory.
- ▪There is speculation about a reshuffle, but Badenoch is likely to wait until after the next general election to make changes.
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“I like the team that I’ve got,” Kemi Badenoch told The Sunday Times before the local elections. “I put them there for a reason.” And in the latest ConservativeHome survey, it seems party members are broadly content with the line-up she has assembled. Nobody in the shadow cabinet falls into negative territory and only shadow health secretary Stuart Andrew, at +9.4, remains in single figures. At the top, meanwhile, Badenoch continues to pull away from the field. The Tory leader posts a net satisfaction rating of +84.9 – her strongest showing yet – and maintains a substantial lead over Nick Timothy, who holds second place since he joined the shadow cabinet, on +61.8.
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