A senior Conservative remarked, 'This is the darkest day in the history of the Tory party: they've all gone absolutely mad,' reflecting concerns about electability.
Thatcher's sense that the economic consensus was politically exhausted led her to embrace monetarism, while today's candidates' divisive approaches may not yield similar success.
While Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick may resonate in a shifting political landscape, their low support among Conservative MPs raises doubts about their leadership potential.
The divergence between how Tory MPs and activists voted indicates a critical fracture within the party, mirroring instability seen in past leadership contests.
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