Kwasi Kwarteng, the secretary of operations, said Johnson’s leadership of the Conservative Party was not “threatened at all” even though the nationwide election was dominated by stories about Downing Street parties. Kwarteng also rejected the prospect of Hunt, the former foreign minister, taking over the leadership. Hunt, who finished far behind Johnson in the 2019 leadership election, is likely to enjoy the support of the Conservative One Nation in the leadership election. Former Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt loses to Johnson in 2019 Tory leadership election TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JACK HILL On the contrary, his low-key behavior could attract some Members