Burnham on course to become next UK PM with 322 Labour MPs backing him in first vote

If Burnham reaches at least 323 nominations then it would no longer be mathematically possible for another challenger to get the 81 signatures required to join the race out of the total of 402 Labour MPs.

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Burnham on course to become next UK PM with 322 Labour MPs backing him in first vote

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