At Monday lunchtime Andrea Leadsom is firmly in second place on public declarations. She’s been endorsed by Theresa Villiers and has secured more names on the older Tory right – James Gray had been down as a Fox supporter but has switched allegiance, Redwood and Rosindell are also backing her. Curious to see Remain campaigner Dan Poulter endorsing Leadsom. Makes you wonder about those ‘May supporters backing rivals‘ rumours…

Readers should know that Guido’s is the only list recording confirmed public declarations – rival lists contain unconfirmed speculation, much of which has been denied to Guido by MPs and the campaign teams. That isn’t a criticism – in the game of snakes n’ leaders some MPs will inevitably privately tell several candidates they have their support, or refuse to publicly declare. A public promise is worth far more…

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