Leadership Ballots 1988-2015

Find the leadership election ballot results for the following elections:


2015 Leadership Election

Tim Farron was elected  
Total ballots issues 60,500
Total ballots returned 33,897
Turnout 56%
Tim Farron 19,137
Norman Lamb 14,760

2007 Leadership Election

Nick Clegg was elected  
Total ballots issues 64,728
Total ballots returned 41,465
Turnout 64.1%
Nick Clegg 20,988
Chris Huhne 20,477

2006 Leadership Election

Menzies Campbell was elected  
Total ballots issues 72,064
Total ballots returned 52,036
Turnout 72.2%
  First
Prefs
Stage 2: Exclusion of
Simon Hughes
 
Menzies Campbell 23264 +6433 29697 Elected
Simon Hughes 12081 -12081 -  
Chris Huhne 16691 +4937 21628  
Non-transferable 0 +711 711  
Totals 52036   52036  

1999 Leadership Election

Charles Kennedy was elected  
Total ballots issues 82,827
Total ballots returned 51,006
Turnout 62%
  First
Prefs
Stage 2: Exclusion of
David Rendel
Stage 3: Exclusion of
Jackie Ballard
Stage 4: Exclusion of
Malcolm Bruce
 
Jackie Ballard 3978 +627 4605 -4605 -   -  
Malcolm Bruce 4643 +598 5241 +827 6068 -6068 -  
Simon Hughes 16233 +1145 17378 +1982 19360 +2473 21833  
Charles Kennedy 22724 +895 23619 +1545 25164 +3261 28425 Elected
David Rendel 3428 -3428 -   -   -  
Non-transferable 0 +163 163 +251 414 +334 748  
Totals 51006   51006   51006   51006

1988 Leadership Election

Paddy Ashdown was elected  
Total ballots issues 80,104
Total ballots returned 57,790
Turnout 71.9%
Paddy Ashdown 41,401
Alan Beith 16,202

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