2017 Liberal Democrats leadership election information
British internal political party contest
2017 Liberal Democrats leadership election
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14 June – 20 July 2017 (2017-06-14 – 2017-07-20)
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Candidate
Vince Cable
Popular vote
Unopposed
Leader before election
Tim Farron
Leader after election
Vince Cable
The 2017 Liberal Democrats leadership election was held following the resignation of Tim Farron as leader on 14 June 2017, after just under two years as leader of the Liberal Democrats. At the close of applications on 20 July 2017, Vince Cable was the only nominated candidate and was therefore declared the new leader of the party.
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