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Who did Michael Gove support in the 2016 Conservative Party leadership election before announcing his own candidacy?

  • Theresa May

  • David Cameron

  • Andrea Leadsom

  • Boris Johnson

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Michael Gove was initially the campaign manager for Boris Johnson in the 2016 Conservative Party leadership election. However, he withdrew his support on the day Johnson was due to declare and announced his own candidacy.
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