601:
104:
879:
783:
675:
111:
652:
856:
728:
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1406:
364:. Reaction to this decision was largely negative amongst the party membership. The party's Federal Appeals Panel found that, although the Federal Board was correct to suspend the election, it did not have power to set the May 2021 date. The panel directed the board to keep the suspension under continuous review until "the exceptional circumstances that exist at present cease".
87:
538:
to support carers, and said that the
Liberal Democrats should be "the party of social care". Davey ruled out a formal electoral agreement with the Labour Party, but said that he would prioritise defeating the Conservatives, and ruled out working with the Conservatives following the next election. He
457:
In
January, Hobhouse said that she was considering running in the election. In the previous month, she had expressed concern about how she'd be treated as a party leader given that she was an immigrant. She announced that she would run as a candidate on 5 February, in an article for the website
453:
said in
January that she was planning to be a candidate, but withdrew in April. Cooper said that she was considering running in the election in January, but decided against running in May after the party decided to hold the election in 2020. Cooper went on to endorse Davey, which was seen as a
1308:
Nominations opened on 24 June. Both of the remaining candidates attained the nominations needed to progress to the membership ballot. The table below lists the number of nominations for each candidate. The total number of MPs represents the eleven
Liberal Democrat MPs minus the two leadership
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in which she argued that the party should campaign from the centre-left and consider the possibility of the United
Kingdom rejoining the European Union. In May, she called for the party to "abandon equidistance", where "equidistance" refers to the idea that the Lib Dems should campaign from a
498:
was its leader. She said she would require a commitment to electoral reform before agreeing to join a coalition with Labour, and that she wanted activists from both parties to work together to take seats from the
Conservatives. She had previously criticised the party's approach to the
487:
Moran announced that she would stand as a candidate on 8 March, saying that the party needed a "positive vision", with more emphasis on the policy areas of education, the environment and political culture. She said in an interview with
475:
immediately if she were elected leader. On 23 June, she withdrew from the contest and announced that she was backing Moran to be leader, saying that the latter was "the only candidate who can break with our party's damaging legacy from
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4714:
1468:
In his victory speech, Davey said that the
Liberal Democrats must "wake up and smell the coffee" and "start listening" to ordinary people and those who "don't believe we share their values." He also stressed his experience in the
367:
On 20 May 2020, the party announced that the
Federal Board had reversed their decision to delay the election until 2021. Voting would take place between 30 July and 26 August so that a new leader would be in place for the party's
546:
On 24 June, the first day of nominations, both Davey and Moran received sufficient nominations to progress to the ballot. When nominations closed in July, Davey had more nominations both from members and from MPs than Moran.
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1243:
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branch. The record of the coalition, which caused a decline in popularity of the Lib Dems after 2015, has been defended by Davey. Conversely, Moran is considered to represent a break from the coalition years.
3202:
2826:
3236:
4332:
3373:
3547:
387:
method. Candidates must be an MP, and must be nominated by at least one other
Liberal Democrat MP. Proposed candidates must also have 200 supporters across 20 or more local parties, including the
1135:
3062:
3125:
4819:
3598:
3397:
1497:
31:
3567:
2984:
539:
proposed a plan to reduce carbon emissions from domestic flights to zero by 2030 through investment in research and technology. In a hustings event with Welsh members, he said that the
534:
In June, acting leader Davey launched his bid to become leader saying that his "experience as a carer can help rebuild
Britain after coronavirus". He proposed the establishment of a
3590:
4744:
4172:
4003:
3479:
1380:
1279:
1161:
1030:
988:
698:
4809:
3390:
2849:
2277:
1259:
341:. Some Liberal Democrat MPs criticised the general election campaign for being "hubristic" with its initial message that Swinson could be the country's next prime minister.
357:, and close on 28 May; voting would begin on 18 June and close on 15 July. The timetable allowed time for a review of the party's performance in the 2019 general election.
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3671:
624:
4824:
4248:
4243:
4238:
4233:
4228:
4223:
3540:
4114:
3823:
3677:
3461:
1097:
642:
272:
2199:
3582:
635:
3191:
2817:
2614:
2171:
4804:
3244:
2931:
2761:
2419:
3364:
3578:
3533:
1225:
1074:
2724:
2643:
4090:
3874:
2697:
1040:
902:
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2360:
1729:
4297:
4202:
4197:
4192:
4187:
4182:
4177:
4035:
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3509:
3504:
3499:
3494:
3489:
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1492:
1049:
260:
52:
2306:
1675:
1170:
1148:
1126:
1093:
1379:
Ed Davey was announced as the new leader of the Liberal Democrats on 27 August. This was the largest margin of victory in a contested race since the
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3051:
1085:
878:
507:
meant that voters did not trust the party. In an online virtual hustings event with Welsh members, she said it was a top priority to make sure that
3114:
600:
1297:
1275:
1058:
361:
226:
3085:
1760:
2077:
4292:
4287:
3936:
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3438:
1288:
1021:
979:
559:
311:
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4394:
2547:
2510:
2103:
1079:
943:
933:
843:
705:
307:
2017:
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for each party not to stand candidates in some constituencies in favour of other parties had been bad for activists' morale. She proposed a
240:
initially declared their intention to stand but later withdrew. By 9 July, the date nominations officially closed, the only candidates were
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4376:
3816:
3772:
500:
330:
300:
296:
288:
284:
222:
2447:
782:
2786:
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4370:
4342:
3767:
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were considering standing as candidates. In December 2019 and January 2020, Davey was the betting favourite to win, followed by Moran.
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4554:
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674:
315:
1543:
4704:
4694:
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1234:
1200:
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806:
350:
333:, but with an increased national vote share. The party's general election campaign was criticised by the former Liberal Democrat MP
360:
In March 2020, the election was postponed to May 2021, after the local elections which had been postponed to that month due to the
3151:
2958:
2586:
103:
4564:
4358:
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1477:. Moran congratulated Davey on Twitter, saying "I look forward to working with him to campaign for a better future for Britain."
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936:
926:
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that the Liberal Democrats should be "more radical than Labour" and ruled out a coalition with the Conservative Party as long as
472:
1615:
4699:
4664:
4282:
4102:
4096:
3857:
3809:
3658:
631:
214:
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1990:
4579:
2388:
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1895:
2334:
4400:
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1649:
923:
913:
909:
833:
823:
715:
1817:
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4622:
3453:
3417:
1186:
1470:
555:
4470:
4406:
4020:
4011:
3706:
2698:"Exclusive: Let firms who pay living wage and treat staff well boast new 'kitemark', Lib Dem hopeful Layla Moran says"
1703:
813:
369:
3382:
3237:"Daisy Cooper MP writes….200+ Liberal Democrats back Ed Davey as the leader with 'experience, vision and judgement'"
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4059:
4047:
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527:
system to label products made by companies with higher ethical standards. She also supported the introduction of a
110:
4423:
4729:
271:, who became deputy leader of the party in an uncontested election among Liberal Democrat MPs. Swinson lost her
4779:
4504:
4449:
1737:
1239:
1152:
376:
2879:
4644:
4517:
4433:
3052:"Liberal Democrat leadership race: Layla Moran gets support from former MPs who lost seats in 2015 and 2019"
477:
468:
280:
4679:
4513:
3832:
3631:
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3421:
1600:
1139:
218:
17:
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735:
550:
Between the final two candidates, Moran is considered to be the more left-wing. Alongside former leader
380:
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4654:
4589:
4521:
540:
512:
481:
338:
659:
4814:
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1517:
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388:
2587:"Ed Davey says the Liberal Democrats must work together with Keir Starmer to defeat Boris Johnson"
4674:
4632:
3525:
3430:
3413:
2278:"The Lib Dems shot ourselves in the foot by attacking Labour. We must fight from the centre-left"
2172:"What does Daisy Cooper's endorsement of Ed Davey mean for the Liberal Democrat leadership race?"
1255:
855:
2850:"Ed Davey says he is 'anti-Conservative' and will work with Keir Starmer to oust Boris Johnson"
2818:"Ed Davey pledges citizen's basic income for carers as he launches Lib Dem leadership campaign"
1869:
329:
The party won eleven seats in the 2019 general election, one fewer than the number they won in
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3306:
2732:
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2113:
1768:
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1036:
887:
727:
464:
450:
384:
237:
4709:
2200:"Lib Dem Wera Hobhouse reveals she's 'considering' run to replace Jo Swinson as party leader"
2142:
4684:
4041:
3956:
3944:
3895:
3363:
3190:
3113:
3050:
2816:
2420:"Wera Hobhouse drops out of the Liberal Democrat leadership race – and endorses Layla Moran"
1204:
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1131:
1070:
490:
3722:
1794:
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3711:
3700:
3365:"Liberal Democrats plan to woo 'soft conservatives' repulsed by 'thuggish' Johnson Tories"
3197:
3192:"Ed Davey secures key backing to boost his chances in Liberal Democrat leadership contest"
3120:
3057:
3014:
1195:
1166:
1157:
1109:
739:
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508:
394:
The 117,924 ballots issued for the contest was the largest number in the party's history.
2224:
3115:"'Winning is everything', former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron says as he endorses Ed Davey"
1112:, former MP for Totnes, for the Conservative Party, Change UK, and the Liberal Democrats
999:
Leadership candidates were endorsed by various notable politicians. Former party leader
4719:
4584:
1474:
1284:
1271:
1182:
1122:
2932:"Lib Dem leadership race: Sir Ed Davey and Layla Moran on ballot as nominations close"
2672:
4798:
3974:
3883:
3090:
2619:
2615:"Layla Moran on turning left and whether the Lib Dems should go into coalition again"
2424:
2365:
2311:
2307:"Wera Hobhouse is the first Lib Dem leadership candidate – but she's unlikely to win"
2176:
2051:
1384:
1293:
1230:
1144:
1054:
791:
495:
440:
292:
276:
233:
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setback for Moran, who like Cooper was seen as being on the left-wing of the party.
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2389:"Lib Dem leadership candidate proposes progressive alliance with Labour and Greens"
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1017:
975:
535:
528:
432:
3731:
3606:
3334:
1842:
1565:
2225:"General election 2019: Reaction after Tory win on Sunday shows - as it happened"
4126:
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3962:
3913:
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1963:
1945:
1433:
1353:
1045:
683:
516:
444:
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319:
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245:
128:
2762:"Ed Davey: my experience as a carer can help rebuild Britain after coronavirus"
4120:
3980:
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3919:
3907:
3901:
1026:
1000:
984:
551:
383:, as there is only one winner. All party members are entitled to vote under a
256:
210:
3310:
3268:"Choose liberalism over 'isolationist' SNP, says Lib Dem hopeful Layla Moran"
2736:
2559:
2522:
2488:
2117:
1772:
1627:
1088:, peer, former leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords, former
4132:
2108:
323:
229:
it was delayed by six weeks, having been at first postponed until May 2021.
179:
1590:"What's next" by Ed Davey, Communication to party members, 16 December 2019
1483:
was subsequently chosen by the Parliamentary Party as their deputy leader.
2725:"Lib Dem leadership hopeful Layla Moran hints at closer links with Labour"
2644:"Lib Dem leadership hopeful Layla Moran hints at closer links with Labour"
3986:
3925:
3647:
3339:
1676:"Sir Norman Lamb says Lib Dem losses have been in the making for 3 years"
1413:
1333:
609:
524:
436:
310:. As per the party's constitution, when the leader loses their seat, the
268:
248:. Davey was announced as the winner on 27 August with 63.5% of the vote.
241:
191:
175:
122:
1920:
1544:"General election: Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson loses seat to SNP"
755:
The following MPs declared their intention to stand but later withdrew.
353:, on 18 January 2020. Nominations were due to open on 11 May, after the
30:
For the 2020 Liberal Democratic Party of Japan leadership election, see
4669:
2252:"Bath MP Wera Hobhouse considering running for Liberal Democrat leader"
3086:"Daisy Cooper: "I'll be backing Ed Davey for Liberal Democrat leader""
471:. She said that she would start working with the Labour Party and the
1991:"Next Lib Dem leader candidates revealed after Swinson's humiliation"
1650:"Former Lib Dem MP blasts party leadership: 'We ran a poor campaign'"
504:
3801:
2361:"What does Wera Hobhouse's "Abandon Equidistance" slogan even mean?"
349:
A timetable was set at a meeting of the party's governing body, the
2880:"Lib Dems' Ed Davey calls for zero carbon domestic flights by 2030"
2511:"Lib Dems suspend leadership campaign by a year due to coronavirus"
287:
by 149 votes. She had first won the seat when it was re-created in
1092:, former leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, former MSP for
860:
543:
was a priority and he expected success for the Liberal Democrats.
2985:"POLL: Who gets your backing in the Lib Dem leadership election?"
2078:"Christine Jardine pulls out of Liberal Democrat leadership race"
1614:
Walker, Peter; Murphy, Simon; Brooks, Libby (13 December 2019).
4768:
4606:
4543:
4314:
4269:
4154:
3845:
3805:
3620:
3529:
3386:
2959:"Was Ed Davey 'a bit right-wing' for a Tory coalition partner?"
2104:"New Lib Dem MP Cooper says she could run for party leadership"
1761:"Corbyn was big factor in Lib Dem election failure, says Davey"
225:. It was initially set to be held in July 2020, but due to the
1616:"Jo Swinson quits as Lib Dem leader after losing her own seat"
558:
of 2010–2015, Davey is associated with the party's right-wing
3721:
2548:"Layla Moran criticises Lib Dems' general election strategy"
2047:"Christine Jardine to stand for Liberal Democrat leadership"
515:, and said that the decision in Wales to strike a deal with
484:
position to defeat the Conservatives at the next election."
326:
replacing Brinton at the start of 2020 when her term ended.
3616:
2335:"Wera Hobhouse MP confirms Liberal Democrat leadership bid"
1033:, former Liberal Democrat leader and former party president
322:
hence took over from Swinson as joint acting leaders, with
1896:"Liberal Democrat leadership contests – how do they work?"
3335:"Sir Ed Davey wins Liberal Democrats leadership election"
1498:
2020 Green Party of England and Wales leadership election
656:
375:
Liberal Democrat leadership elections officially use the
32:
2020 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election
402:
The party announced the election's timetable on 20 May.
732:
355:
local elections which were due to be held on 7 May 2020
2477:"Layla Moran to stand for Liberal Democrat leadership"
1073:, peer, former Liberal Democrat leader, former MP for
2018:"Lib Dem MP says she is preparing a leadership pitch"
576:
The following MPs declared their intention to stand:
554:
and many of the Lib Dems who served in the governing
379:
system, but they are effectively conducted under the
3152:"Ed Davey formally announces bid for Lib Dem leader"
2810:
2808:
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4463:
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4002:
3935:
3856:
3740:
3687:
3470:
3452:
3429:
2906:"Davey and Moran in race to be next Lib Dem leader"
2448:"Lib Dem MP drops out of party leadership election"
2413:
2411:
2409:
337:, who blamed the result on the party's platform of
80:
3015:"Farron: I wouldn't take back Lib Dem leader role"
2673:"Welsh Lib Dem members to have say on next leader"
318:automatically become acting co-leaders. Davey and
4745:Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition agreement
3292:
3290:
1964:"Lib Dems to hold leadership contest this summer"
1870:"New Liberal Democrat leader elected this August"
4820:Elections postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
3678:Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
2787:"Davey launches Liberal Democrat leadership bid"
2165:
2163:
643:Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
166:
2609:
2607:
503:, saying that the party's policy of preventing
3556:2020 United Kingdom party leadership elections
1328:Different local parties of nominating members
3817:
3632:
3541:
3398:
1946:"Davey wins Liberal Democrat leadership race"
1704:"What now for the humbled Liberal Democrats?"
8:
4522:Welsh Young Liberals/Rhyddfrydwr Ifanc Cymru
3329:
3327:
2198:Honeycombe-Foster, Matt (25 February 2020).
259:became leader of the Liberal Democrats in a
58:30 July – 27 August 2020
39:
4810:Liberal Democrats (UK) leadership elections
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3182:
3180:
3178:
3176:
3174:
3172:
2071:
2069:
2040:
2038:
1921:"2020 Liberal Democrat Leadership Election"
1818:"Update on the Lib Dem leadership election"
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4603:
4540:
4322:
4311:
4298:Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson
4266:
4162:
4151:
3853:
3842:
3824:
3810:
3802:
3639:
3625:
3617:
3548:
3534:
3526:
3405:
3391:
3383:
3299:"Ed Davey elected Liberal Democrat leader"
1537:
1535:
1389:
757:
578:
207:2020 Liberal Democrats leadership election
41:2020 Liberal Democrats leadership election
38:
18:2021 Liberal Democrats leadership election
4830:2020 political party leadership elections
27:Leadership election in the United Kingdom
4825:August 2020 events in the United Kingdom
3044:
3042:
3040:
3038:
3036:
1566:"Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson to step down"
1315:
3376:from the original on 15 September 2020.
1915:
1913:
1730:"Timetable to elect new leader set out"
1531:
1509:
4293:Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson
4288:Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats
3665:Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats
3362:Woodcock, Andrew (15 September 2020).
3230:
3228:
3226:
3224:
3222:
3220:
1313:, who as chief whip remained neutral.
636:Deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats
4695:National Liberal Party (Lloyd George)
4395:Second Frontbench Team of Vince Cable
3266:Gourtsoyannis, Paris (28 June 2020).
3145:
3143:
3128:from the original on 3 September 2020
2755:
2753:
2666:
2664:
2580:
2578:
2576:
2541:
2539:
2470:
2468:
2300:
2298:
2143:"Statement on Leadership Speculation"
2136:
2134:
2102:Wheeler, Caroline (10 January 2020).
1697:
1695:
1693:
1493:2020 Labour Party leadership election
1244:Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
1138:and Liberal Democrat group leader on
306:The party leader is required to be a
7:
4805:2020 elections in the United Kingdom
4705:National Liberal Party ("Simonites")
4377:First Frontbench Team of Vince Cable
2509:Sheridan, Danielle (27 March 2020).
1795:"Postponing our Leadership Election"
1759:Stewart, Heather (19 January 2020).
4700:Independent Liberals (Lloyd George)
4690:Independent Liberal Party (Asquith)
4618:Liberal Democrats headquarters (UK)
4371:Frontbench Team of Menzies Campbell
3297:Stewart, Heather (27 August 2020).
2276:Hobhouse, Wera (25 February 2020).
1648:Read, Jonathon (13 December 2019).
824:Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
418:11:30, 27 August: Results announced
4555:Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
4455:Northern Ireland Liberal Democrats
4365:Frontbench Team of Charles Kennedy
2076:Maguire, Patrick (30 April 2020).
2016:Read, Jonathon (20 January 2020).
1989:Rodger, James (14 December 2019).
1082:, peer and former mayor of Watford
1003:remained neutral in the campaign.
171:Interim co-leaders before election
25:
3205:from the original on 27 June 2020
3189:Woodcock, Andrew (27 June 2020).
3065:from the original on 28 July 2020
3049:Woodcock, Andrew (28 July 2020).
2305:Bush, Stephen (6 February 2020).
1894:Wratten, Lee (19 December 2019).
1542:Collier, Ian (13 December 2019).
1090:deputy first minister of Scotland
716:Digital, culture, media and sport
4359:Frontbench Team of Paddy Ashdown
3786:
3785:
3730:
3605:
2829:from the original on 4 June 2020
2815:Woodcock, Andrew (4 June 2020).
2723:Savage, Michael (26 July 2020).
2642:Savage, Michael (26 July 2020).
1728:Walter, Paul (18 January 2020).
1473:, and his commitments to tackle
1404:
877:
854:
844:Communities and local government
781:
726:
673:
650:
599:
273:East Dunbartonshire constituency
261:leadership election in July 2019
109:
102:
86:
85:
4283:Leader of the Liberal Democrats
3659:Leader of the Liberal Democrats
2848:Read, Jonathon (13 July 2020).
2671:Davies, Cemlyn (25 July 2020).
2546:Walker, Peter (18 March 2020).
2446:Read, Jonathon (23 June 2020).
2333:Elgee, Emma (7 February 2020).
2250:Elgee, Emma (17 January 2020).
2045:Rea, Ailbhe (30 January 2020).
1702:Rea, Ailbhe (17 January 2020).
415:13:00, 26 August: Voting closes
263:, following the resignation of
209:was held in August 2020, after
4623:List of MPs (past and present)
3235:Cooper, Daisy (30 July 2020).
3150:Sleigh, Sophia (4 June 2020).
2475:Mason, Rowena (8 March 2020).
2418:Bush, Stephen (23 June 2020).
2387:Read, Jonathon (8 June 2020).
1603:. Mark Pack. 14 December 2019.
556:Conservative-Lib Dem coalition
431:reported in January 2020 that
1:
4401:Frontbench Team of Jo Swinson
4389:Frontbench Team of Tim Farron
4383:Frontbench Team of Nick Clegg
4333:Current members of Parliament
3112:Devlin, Kate (30 June 2020).
2760:Walker, Peter (4 June 2020).
2359:Bush, Stephen (21 May 2020).
2141:Cooper, Daisy (23 May 2020).
463:position equally between the
299:, before regaining it in the
267:. In that election, she beat
1816:Pack, Mark (15 April 2020).
1793:Pack, Mark (26 March 2020).
1678:. ITV News. 13 December 2019
4628:General election manifestos
4471:Liberal Democrat Conference
4407:Frontbench Team of Ed Davey
3084:Rea, Ailbhe (2 July 2020).
2170:Rea, Ailbhe (2 July 2020).
370:federal (Autumn) conference
4851:
4608:History and related topics
4429:Scottish Liberal Democrats
1898:. Institute for Government
1868:Pack, Mark (20 May 2020).
1387:won with 71% of the vote.
29:
4775:
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4602:
4550:
4539:
4424:English Liberal Democrats
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4265:
4161:
4150:
3852:
3841:
3781:
3718:
3654:
3603:
3561:
2957:Steerpike (4 July 2020).
1656:. Archant Community Media
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1352:
1332:
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814:Energy and Climate Change
775:
772:
769:
766:
763:
760:
593:
590:
587:
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581:
409:9 July: Nominations close
406:24 June: Nominations open
164:
94:
46:
4780:Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
4450:London Liberal Democrats
4352:Frontbench in opposition
3748:2020 Leadership election
1381:1988 leadership election
1136:Yorkshire and the Humber
1031:Westmorland and Lonsdale
989:Westmorland and Lonsdale
699:Oxford West and Abingdon
377:single transferable vote
4725:Social Democratic Party
4645:Glee Club (UK politics)
4518:Scottish Young Liberals
4505:LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
4434:Welsh Liberal Democrats
1185:, former candidate for
738:5 December 2020 at the
628:(1997–2015, since 2017)
281:Scottish National Party
221:, lost her seat in the
4680:Scottish Liberal Party
4514:English Young Liberals
3726:
3583:Scottish Labour deputy
2147:Twitter (@libdemdaisy)
1260:Hornsey and Wood Green
1258:, peer, former MP for
1153:Camden Borough Council
1140:Sheffield City Council
529:universal basic income
4660:National Liberal Club
4638:Limehouse Declaration
4545:Related organisations
3773:2024 general election
3725:
3672:Kingston and Surbiton
3591:Scottish Conservative
3568:Scottish Conservative
625:Kingston and Surbiton
511:held her seat in the
501:2019 general election
412:30 July: Voting opens
301:2017 general election
285:2019 general election
232:Candidates including
223:2019 general election
4735:Southport Resolution
4730:SDP–Liberal Alliance
4655:Liberator (magazine)
4590:Social Liberal Forum
4156:Leadership elections
4004:Leaders in the Lords
3768:2024 local elections
3763:2023 local elections
3758:2022 local elections
3753:2021 local elections
3424:leadership elections
1843:"Election timetable"
1740:on 13 September 2020
1471:coalition government
914:women and equalities
541:2021 Senedd election
513:2021 Senedd election
385:one member, one vote
362:coronavirus pandemic
339:opposition to Brexit
308:Member of Parliament
1849:. Liberal Democrats
1797:. Liberal Democrats
1311:Alistair Carmichael
1098:Orkney and Shetland
662:4 June 2020 at the
43:
4326:MPs and Frontbench
3727:
3021:. 16 December 2019
2231:. 15 December 2019
1572:. 13 December 2019
1280:South West England
1256:Lynne Featherstone
1162:South West England
1151:and councillor on
1096:and former MP for
820:(2019; since 2020)
469:Conservative Party
135:Popular vote
4792:
4791:
4788:
4787:
4770:Breakaway parties
4760:
4759:
4598:
4597:
4575:Friends of Turkey
4570:Friends of Israel
4535:
4534:
4531:
4530:
4306:
4305:
4261:
4260:
4257:
4256:
4217:Deputy Leadership
4146:
4145:
4142:
4141:
3834:Liberal Democrats
3799:
3798:
3695:Electoral history
3614:
3613:
3595:Liberal Democrats
3523:
3522:
3472:Liberal Democrats
3247:on 11 August 2020
1952:. 27 August 2020.
1925:Liberal Democrats
1874:Liberal Democrats
1461:
1460:
1372:
1371:
1278:, former MEP for
1222:Wendy Chamberlain
1177:Other politicians
1169:, former MEP for
1160:, former MEP for
1147:, former MEP for
1134:, former MEP for
1125:, former MEP for
1080:Dorothy Thornhill
1037:Christine Jardine
967:
966:
963:
934:Work and pensions
888:Christine Jardine
872:
767:Political office
748:
747:
693:12 September 1982
588:Political office
451:Christine Jardine
291:, but lost it to
238:Christine Jardine
227:COVID-19 pandemic
219:Liberal Democrats
203:
202:
199:
198:
160:
159:
76:
75:
16:(Redirected from
4842:
4766:
4685:Coalition Coupon
4604:
4541:
4443:Regional parties
4323:
4312:
4267:
4163:
4152:
3854:
3843:
3835:
3826:
3819:
3812:
3803:
3789:
3788:
3735:
3734:
3641:
3634:
3627:
3618:
3609:
3550:
3543:
3536:
3527:
3422:Liberal Democrat
3407:
3400:
3393:
3384:
3378:
3377:
3367:
3359:
3353:
3352:
3350:
3348:
3343:. 27 August 2020
3331:
3322:
3321:
3319:
3317:
3294:
3285:
3284:
3282:
3280:
3263:
3257:
3256:
3254:
3252:
3243:. Archived from
3232:
3215:
3214:
3212:
3210:
3194:
3186:
3167:
3166:
3164:
3162:
3156:Evening Standard
3147:
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3137:
3135:
3133:
3117:
3109:
3103:
3102:
3100:
3098:
3081:
3075:
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3070:
3054:
3046:
3031:
3030:
3028:
3026:
3011:
3005:
3004:
3002:
3000:
2995:on 9 August 2020
2991:. Archived from
2989:The New European
2983:Read, Jonathon.
2980:
2974:
2973:
2971:
2969:
2954:
2948:
2947:
2945:
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2928:
2922:
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2919:
2917:
2902:
2896:
2895:
2893:
2891:
2876:
2870:
2869:
2867:
2865:
2856:. Archived from
2854:The New European
2845:
2839:
2838:
2836:
2834:
2820:
2812:
2803:
2802:
2800:
2798:
2783:
2777:
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2757:
2748:
2747:
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2714:
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2659:
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2654:
2639:
2633:
2632:
2630:
2628:
2611:
2602:
2601:
2599:
2597:
2591:Business Insider
2582:
2571:
2570:
2568:
2566:
2543:
2534:
2533:
2531:
2529:
2506:
2500:
2499:
2497:
2495:
2472:
2463:
2462:
2460:
2458:
2452:The New European
2443:
2437:
2436:
2434:
2432:
2415:
2404:
2403:
2401:
2399:
2393:The New European
2384:
2378:
2377:
2375:
2373:
2356:
2350:
2349:
2347:
2345:
2330:
2324:
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2290:
2288:
2273:
2267:
2266:
2264:
2262:
2247:
2241:
2240:
2238:
2236:
2221:
2215:
2214:
2212:
2210:
2195:
2189:
2188:
2186:
2184:
2167:
2158:
2157:
2155:
2153:
2138:
2129:
2128:
2126:
2124:
2099:
2093:
2092:
2090:
2088:
2073:
2064:
2063:
2061:
2059:
2042:
2033:
2032:
2030:
2028:
2022:The New European
2013:
2007:
2006:
2004:
2002:
1986:
1980:
1979:
1977:
1975:
1960:
1954:
1953:
1942:
1936:
1935:
1933:
1931:
1917:
1908:
1907:
1905:
1903:
1891:
1885:
1884:
1882:
1880:
1865:
1859:
1858:
1856:
1854:
1839:
1833:
1832:
1830:
1828:
1813:
1807:
1806:
1804:
1802:
1790:
1784:
1783:
1781:
1779:
1756:
1750:
1749:
1747:
1745:
1736:. Archived from
1725:
1719:
1718:
1716:
1714:
1699:
1688:
1687:
1685:
1683:
1672:
1666:
1665:
1663:
1661:
1654:The New European
1645:
1639:
1638:
1636:
1634:
1611:
1605:
1604:
1597:
1591:
1588:
1582:
1581:
1579:
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1562:
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1553:
1551:
1539:
1520:
1514:
1411:
1408:
1407:
1390:
1361:
1341:
1316:
1296:, former MP for
1287:, former MP for
1274:, former MP for
1205:mayor of Watford
1194:, Member of the
1192:Caroline Pidgeon
1132:Shaffaq Mohammed
1071:Menzies Campbell
962:(endorsed Davey)
961:
956:30 January 2020
951:
941:
931:
921:
907:
898:
897:24 November 1960
892:
891:
890:
881:
871:(endorsed Moran)
870:
865:5 February 2020
858:
851:
841:
831:
821:
811:
802:
796:
795:
794:
785:
758:
730:
723:
713:
703:
694:
688:
687:
686:
677:
654:
647:
640:
629:
620:
619:25 December 1965
614:
613:
612:
603:
579:
491:Business Insider
381:alternative vote
167:
113:
106:
96:
95:
89:
88:
69:
67:
63:
48:
47:
44:
42:
21:
4850:
4849:
4845:
4844:
4843:
4841:
4840:
4839:
4795:
4794:
4793:
4784:
4771:
4756:
4751:For a Fair Deal
4740:The Orange Book
4650:The Land (song)
4609:
4594:
4565:Christian Forum
4560:Beveridge Group
4546:
4527:
4491:
4475:
4459:
4438:
4412:
4347:
4338:Frontbench team
4317:
4302:
4274:
4272:Frontbench team
4253:
4224:2003 (Campbell)
4212:
4183:2006 (Campbell)
4157:
4138:
4065:
3998:
3931:
3848:
3837:
3833:
3830:
3800:
3795:
3777:
3736:
3729:
3728:
3720:
3716:
3712:For a Fair Deal
3707:Frontbench Team
3701:The Orange Book
3683:
3650:
3645:
3615:
3610:
3601:
3557:
3554:
3524:
3519:
3466:
3448:
3425:
3418:Social Democrat
3411:
3381:
3370:The Independent
3361:
3360:
3356:
3346:
3344:
3333:
3332:
3325:
3315:
3313:
3296:
3295:
3288:
3278:
3276:
3265:
3264:
3260:
3250:
3248:
3234:
3233:
3218:
3208:
3206:
3198:The Independent
3188:
3187:
3170:
3160:
3158:
3149:
3148:
3141:
3131:
3129:
3121:The Independent
3111:
3110:
3106:
3096:
3094:
3083:
3082:
3078:
3068:
3066:
3058:The Independent
3048:
3047:
3034:
3024:
3022:
3013:
3012:
3008:
2998:
2996:
2982:
2981:
2977:
2967:
2965:
2956:
2955:
2951:
2941:
2939:
2930:
2929:
2925:
2915:
2913:
2904:
2903:
2899:
2889:
2887:
2878:
2877:
2873:
2863:
2861:
2860:on 26 July 2020
2847:
2846:
2842:
2832:
2830:
2823:The Independent
2814:
2813:
2806:
2796:
2794:
2791:Shropshire Star
2785:
2784:
2780:
2770:
2768:
2759:
2758:
2751:
2741:
2739:
2722:
2721:
2717:
2707:
2705:
2696:
2695:
2691:
2681:
2679:
2670:
2669:
2662:
2652:
2650:
2641:
2640:
2636:
2626:
2624:
2613:
2612:
2605:
2595:
2593:
2584:
2583:
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2564:
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2527:
2525:
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2507:
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2296:
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2274:
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2208:
2206:
2197:
2196:
2192:
2182:
2180:
2169:
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2161:
2151:
2149:
2140:
2139:
2132:
2122:
2120:
2101:
2100:
2096:
2086:
2084:
2075:
2074:
2067:
2057:
2055:
2044:
2043:
2036:
2026:
2024:
2015:
2014:
2010:
2000:
1998:
1995:Birmingham Live
1988:
1987:
1983:
1973:
1971:
1962:
1961:
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1943:
1939:
1929:
1927:
1919:
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1911:
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1892:
1888:
1878:
1876:
1867:
1866:
1862:
1852:
1850:
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1800:
1798:
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1758:
1757:
1753:
1743:
1741:
1727:
1726:
1722:
1712:
1710:
1701:
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1659:
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1612:
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1573:
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1511:
1506:
1489:
1466:
1409:
1405:
1377:
1362:
1359:
1342:
1339:
1309:candidates and
1306:
1268:
1252:
1226:North East Fife
1218:
1213:
1196:London Assembly
1187:mayor of London
1179:
1167:Irina von Wiese
1158:Caroline Voaden
1119:
1110:Sarah Wollaston
1106:
1075:North East Fife
1067:
1014:
1009:
997:
972:
960:
949:
942:
939:
932:
929:
922:
919:
908:
905:
896:
886:
885:
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882:
869:
859:
849:
842:
839:
832:
829:
822:
819:
812:
809:
801:8 February 1960
800:
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789:
788:
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740:Wayback Machine
731:
721:
714:
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682:
681:
680:
678:
664:Wayback Machine
655:
645:
641:
638:
630:
627:
618:
608:
607:
606:
604:
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569:
509:Kirsty Williams
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400:
347:
316:party president
254:
213:, the previous
194:
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182:
178:
173:
165:
65:
61:
59:
40:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
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4846:
4838:
4837:
4832:
4827:
4822:
4817:
4812:
4807:
4797:
4796:
4790:
4789:
4786:
4785:
4783:
4782:
4776:
4773:
4772:
4769:
4762:
4761:
4758:
4757:
4755:
4754:
4747:
4742:
4737:
4732:
4727:
4722:
4720:One more heave
4717:
4712:
4707:
4702:
4697:
4692:
4687:
4682:
4677:
4672:
4667:
4662:
4657:
4652:
4647:
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4620:
4614:
4611:
4610:
4607:
4600:
4599:
4596:
4595:
4593:
4592:
4587:
4585:Liberal Reform
4582:
4577:
4572:
4567:
4562:
4557:
4551:
4548:
4547:
4544:
4537:
4536:
4533:
4532:
4529:
4528:
4526:
4525:
4510:Young Liberals
4507:
4501:
4499:
4493:
4492:
4490:
4489:
4483:
4481:
4477:
4476:
4474:
4473:
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4461:
4460:
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4439:
4437:
4436:
4431:
4426:
4420:
4418:
4414:
4413:
4411:
4410:
4409:(2020-present)
4404:
4398:
4392:
4386:
4380:
4374:
4368:
4362:
4355:
4353:
4349:
4348:
4346:
4345:
4340:
4335:
4329:
4327:
4319:
4318:
4315:
4308:
4307:
4304:
4303:
4301:
4300:
4295:
4290:
4285:
4279:
4276:
4275:
4270:
4263:
4262:
4259:
4258:
4255:
4254:
4252:
4251:
4246:
4244:2017 (Swinson)
4241:
4236:
4231:
4226:
4220:
4218:
4214:
4213:
4211:
4210:
4205:
4203:2019 (Swinson)
4200:
4195:
4190:
4185:
4180:
4178:1999 (Kennedy)
4175:
4173:1988 (Ashdown)
4169:
4167:
4159:
4158:
4155:
4148:
4147:
4144:
4143:
4140:
4139:
4137:
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4094:
4088:
4082:
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4073:
4067:
4066:
4064:
4063:
4057:
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4045:
4039:
4033:
4027:
4018:
4008:
4006:
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3997:
3996:
3990:
3984:
3978:
3972:
3966:
3960:
3954:
3948:
3941:
3939:
3937:Deputy Leaders
3933:
3932:
3930:
3929:
3923:
3917:
3911:
3905:
3899:
3893:
3887:
3881:
3872:
3862:
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3821:
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3779:
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3760:
3755:
3750:
3744:
3742:
3738:
3737:
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3717:
3715:
3714:
3709:
3704:
3697:
3691:
3689:
3685:
3684:
3682:
3681:
3675:
3674:(2017-present)
3668:
3662:
3661:(2020-present)
3655:
3652:
3651:
3646:
3644:
3643:
3636:
3629:
3621:
3612:
3611:
3604:
3602:
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3559:
3558:
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3497:
3492:
3487:
3482:
3476:
3474:
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3467:
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3458:
3456:
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3427:
3426:
3412:
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3395:
3387:
3380:
3379:
3354:
3323:
3286:
3258:
3216:
3168:
3139:
3104:
3076:
3032:
3006:
2975:
2949:
2923:
2912:. 24 June 2020
2897:
2886:. 19 July 2020
2871:
2840:
2804:
2778:
2749:
2715:
2704:. 20 July 2020
2689:
2660:
2634:
2623:. 10 July 2020
2603:
2572:
2535:
2501:
2464:
2438:
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