Boris Johnson could be removed as Tory leader if 54 of his MPs send letters to backbench 1922 Committee 54 Tory MPs need to write to 1922 Committee to trigger a no confidence vote Such a vote would require 15 per cent of MPs to write letters to 1922 Committee
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Boris Johnson could be toppled as Tory leader if enough of his own MPs turn against him.
Under the Conservative Party’s rules, a confidence vote would be triggered if 15 per cent of MPs write letters of no-confidence to the chairman of the backbench 1922 Committee.
That would require 54 of the 360 Tory MPs