Andy Burnham may become the first freshly minted prime minister to glide into Number 10 with the least resistance and, having been outside Westminster for the better part of a decade, with little scrutiny.
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But what do we really know about him? And should he be subjected to the spotlight of some kind of contest before taking up the most powerful job in the country?
A day after announcing he will resign as prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer told his cabinet he intends to make the transition of power as easy as possible for his successor.
Though some in Labour are keen for a contest rather than a coronation – with a current and a former minister considering whether to run
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