It is reported by Sky News.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Treasury Secretary Nadeem Zahavi, former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, House of Commons Committee Chairman Tom Tugendhat, Attorney General for England and Wales Swell Braverman and former Undersecretary for Women and Equality Kemi Badenok also managed to get into the first round of voting.
On July 7, the current British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his decision to step down as Prime Minister of Great Britain and leader of the country's Conservative Party.
He will continue to fulfill his duties until the election of a new head of the cabinet of ministers.