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Hello and welcome to Coffey House Shots, the Spectators

sometimes twice daily politics podcast. I'm Oscar Williamson and I'm joined today by

Katie Balls and James Heel.

And we have some news in the Tory leadership race.

Priti Patel is out after the first round of voting,

receiving 14 votes,

while it was Robert Genrick, who came out on top with 28 votes.

Katie can you take us through it?

Yeah so really our first chance to get a sense of where the candidates really are.

Of course you've had some public declarations but they only tell one part of the tale, and lots of MPs haven't publicly got behind a candidate.

So this round is important, probably mainly to show where the front runners are and who is the front runner where

things might go just as much as to see who didn't make it now pretty Patel is

out I think that there had been a sense that the campaign wasn't really working in the way people thought it was.

I certainly was someone who I think back before Roushe Senate called the election thought

Priti Patel could do really well in a Tory leadership contest because she wasn't completely tainted by

recent cabinet decisions. She had an inn with the Boris camp, the trust camp, the Ritchie

soon at Camp even found her. I likeable but when she launched it just didn't seem to catch much momentum and I think that became clear quite early on

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