Johnson Set for Crushing Victory Over Hunt, Poll Suggests

  • YouGov poll has Johnson getting 74% of the vote, Hunt just 26%
  • Most voters polled believe Hunt wouldn’t leave EU without deal
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Boris Johnson looks set for a landslide victory over rival Jeremy Hunt in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister.

According to a YouGov poll published in the Times newspaper, Johnson is backed by 74% of Conservative Party members with Hunt languishing on 26%.