After the 2015 general election, Tim Farron and Norman Lamb battled it out to succeed Nick Clegg as leader of the Liberal Democrats.
It was a good contest for my efforts at polling, and won by Tim Farron.
The Liberal Democrat party is being pressured to take disciplinary action against a former MP who talked about “London Jews” funding Tim Farron’s leadership election campaign. … Read the full post »
My Values – My Liberalism sets out a positive case for liberalism, the Liberal Democrats and Tim Farron as leader. … Read the full post »
What did you think of the Lib Dem leadership election? I’m running an online survey, the results of which I’ll feed into the party’s governance review. … Read the full post »
Much to my relief, the Liberal Democrat Newswire poll for the leadership contest turned out very close to the result and was the most accurate of the published polling. … Read the full post »
Turnout was the lowest ever for a Liberal Democrat leadership contest, and by some margin. … Read the full post »
Here is the result of the 2015 Liberal Democrat leadership contest between Tim Farron and Norman Lamb. … Read the full post »
Thank you to Norman Lamb​, Tim Farron​ and the people who have worked hard on both their campaigns… … Read the full post »
Farron has undergone much scrutiny for his religious views and voting record on same-sex marriage and abortion. Given this, does he see any contradiction in having strong Christian values and leading a liberal party? … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat Newswire survey on the party leadership race was carried out 23 June – 5 July, with a survey size of 629. … Read the full post »
During Lib Dem leadership hustings, young people have often been mentioned, but pensioners often pass without a mention – despite being much more likely to vote at election time. … Read the full post »