2021 Welsh Conservatives leadership election

The 2021 Welsh Conservatives leadership election took place on 23 January 2021. It happened after Paul Davies resigned from being leader of the Welsh Conservatives, after people saying that he had broken COVID-19 rules.[1]

2021 Welsh Conservatives leadership election
← 2018 23–24 January 2021
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Candidate Andrew RT Davies
Percentage Unopposed

Leader before election

Paul Davies

Elected Leader

Andrew RT Davies

After a short talk between people in the Welsh Conservatives, the group decided Andrew RT Davies should be the new leader.[2]

References

  1. "Welsh Tory leader quits after drinking with politicians despite lockdown booze ban". HeraldScotland. Retrieved Jan 23, 2021.
  2. "Andrew RT Davies returns as Welsh Conservatives leader" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2021-01-24. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-55781864. Retrieved 2021-01-24.