Replacing English: Who readers picked from five contenders
Reader poll result: Political commentator Matthew Hooton sees it as too-close-to-call, but what did our readers say?
UPDATE 3.30pm: Judith Collins, Simon Bridges and Amy Adams have all now formally announced their intention to stand.
Meanwhile, Paula Bennett has announced that she will stand for deputy but not leader.
Follow the latest developments, and vote in our new "ABC" poll, here.
EARLIER: Simon
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Replacing English: Who readers picked from five contenders
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