The inability of the Conservatives to wrest power from the Liberals in the election has led to criticism of Erin O’Toole within the party and calls for him to resign, but the Tory leader has also received strong support from senior MPs.
Several well-known Tory MPs, newly elected or re-elected, have not openly challenged O’Toole and instead have closed ranks behind him, seeing the pitfalls of throwing the party into another round of infighting.