Liberal Party (UK, 1989) election results

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The Liberal Party is a United Kingdom political party that was founded in 1989 by members of the original Liberal Party opposed to its merger with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to form the Liberal Democrats. The party has never held a UK, Scottish, Senedd or European parliamentary seat, though it has had representation on local councils.

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Parliamentary elections contested

By-elections 1987–1992

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes %
23 February 1989 Richmond (Yorks) Nicholas Watkins700.1
24 May 1990 Bootle Kevin White4741.3
27 September 1990 Knowsley, S Ian Smith6283.0
18 October 1990 Eastbourne Theresia Williamson5261.1
8 November 1990 Bootle Kevin White2911.0
9 November 1990 Bradford, N Noel Nowosielski1870.5
7 March 1991 Ribble Valley Simon Taylor1330.3

1992 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Aldershot D Robinson1,0381.6 [1]
Arundel D Renson1,1031.8 [1]
Ashton-under-Lyne C Hall9072.1 [1]
Bath M Barker1720.3 [1]
Beckenham G Williams6431.4 [2]
Bedfordshire, Mid P Cottier1,5822.3 [2]
Bootle M Hall1,1742.3 [3]
Cambridgeshire, N E C Ash9981.6 [4]
Chichester J Weights6431.0 [5]
Chingford D Green6021.4 [5]
Chislehurst I Richmond8492.0 [5]
Corby J Wood7841.4 [6]
Cornwall, N P Andrews6781.1 [6]
Cornwall, S E M Cook6441.1 [6]
Coventry, S W R Wheway9892.0 [6]
Crosby John Marks1,0521.6 [6]
Denton & Reddish M Powell1,2962.5 [6]
Devizes S Coles9621.3 [7]
Eastbourne Theresia Williamson2960.5 [8]
Edinburgh, Central R Wilson2350.6 [8]
Edinburgh, W A Fleming2720.6 [8]
Exeter A Micklem1,1191.8 [8]
Falmouth & Camborne Paul Holmes7301.3 [9]
Fife, N E D Senior850.2 [9]
Grantham J Hiley1,5002.3 [10]
Harrow, E P Burrows1,1422.0 [10]
Harrow, W Gabriel Aitman8451.6 [10]
Heywood & Middleton Phil Burke7571.8 [11]
Honiton Geoffrey Halliwell1,0051.6 [11]
Horsham J Elliott1,2811.9 [11]
Huntingdon P Wiggin1,0451.4 [11]
Kingston upon Thames A Amer7712.0 [12]
Knowsley, N K Lappin1,1803.3 [12]
Leeds, N W N Nowosielski4270.8 [12]
Leeds, W Michael Meadowcroft 3,9808.3 [12]
Leyton L de Pinna5611.5 [13]
Lincoln S Wiggin6031.0 [13]
Liverpool, Broadgreen Steve Radford1,2112.9 [13]
Liverpool, Garston A Conrad8942.2 [13]
Liverpool, Walton T Newall9632.0 [13]
Liverpool, West Derby D Curtis1,0212.6 [13]
Makerfield S Cairns1,3092.4 [13]
Manchester, Gorton T Henderson7672.0 [14]
Medway M Austin1,4803.0 [14]
Northavon P Marx3800.5 [15]
Nottingham E C Roylance5981.3 [15]
Oxford, W & Abingdon R Jenkin1940.4 [16]
Peterborough E Murat1,5572.4 [16]
Ravensbourne Peter White3180.7 [16]
Rochford L Farmer1,3622.1 [17]
St Ives Graham Stephens5771.0 [17]
Shoreham W Weights4590.8 [18]
Slough J Clark1,4262.5 [18]
Somerton & Frome J Pollock3880.7 [18]
Southend, E Brian Lynch6731.6 [18]
Southend, W Alan Farmer4951.0 [18]
Stalybridge & Hyde R Powell1,1992.4 [18]
Sunderland, N W Lundgren8411.7 [19]
Tiverton David Morrish2,2253.8 [20]
Tooting C Martin1,3402.6 [20]
Truro C Tankard2080.3 [20]
Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale John Hein1770.6 [20]
Twickenham A Miners850.2 [20]
Walthamstow V Wilkinson2410.7 [20]
Westbury P Macdonald1,4402.0 [21]
Wigan K White1,1162.0 [21]
Wiltshire, N George Hawkins6220.9 [21]
Wolverhampton, N E Kenneth Bullman1,0872.2 [22]
Wolverhampton, S E Catherine Twelvetrees8502. [22]
Wolverhampton, S W Colin Hallmark1,2372.4 [22]
Woodspring Nick Brown8361.3 [22]
Worthing N Goble6791.1 [22]

By-elections 1992–1997

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes %
15 December 1994 Dudley, W Mike Hyde5481.3
11 April 1996 South East Staffordshire Steven Mountford3320.8
21 October 1997 Beckenham Phil Rimmer3301.0

1997 general election

Source: UK General Election Results 1997 at politicsresources.net [23]

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Beckenham Phil Rimmer7201.3
Bethnal Green & Bow Terry Milson2,9636.6
Birmingham, Perry Barr Alasdair Baxter7181.6
Bromley & Chislehurst Gabriel Aitman2850.5
Camberwell & Peckham Gerry Williams4431.6
Cornwall, N Rif Winfield1860.3
Cornwall, S E Bill Weights2680.5
Coventry, N E Nick Brown1,1812.5
Coventry, N W Rob Wheway6871.3
Coventry S Roger Jenking7251.5
Crosby John Marks2330.5
Devon, E Geoffrey Halliwell1,3632.6
Devon, W & Torridge Michael Pithouse500.9
Dulwich & W Norwood Alex Goldie5871.3
Eastbourne Theresia Williamson7411.4
Edinburgh, W Paul Coombes2630.6
Eltham Henry Middleton5841.3
Exeter David Morrish2,0623.3
Falmouth & Camborne Paul Holmes5271.0
Halton David Proffitt6001.4
Hastings & Rye Jane Amstad1,0462.1
Heywood & Middleton Phil Burke7501.5
Leeds, W Noel Nowosielski6251.6
Lewisham, E Peter White2770.7
Lewisham, W Liz Oram1670.4
Liverpool, Garston Gary Copeland6661.5
Liverpool, Riverside David Green5941.6
Liverpool, Walton Hazel Williams3520.9
Liverpool Wavertree Keith McCullough3910.9
Liverpool, West Derby Steve Radford4,0379.6
Maidenhead David Munkley8961.8
Newcastle-under-Lyme Steven Mountford1,3992.9
Orpington Robin Almond4940.8
Portsmouth, S John Thompson1840.4
Rayleigh Alan Farmer8291.6
Rochford & Southend, E Brian Lynch1,0072.2
Romford Terry Hurlstone1,1002.6
Slough Anne Bradshaw1,8353.8
South Ribble Nigel Ashton1,1272.0
Southport Susan Ashton3860.8
Southwark, N & Bermondsey Jim Munday1570.4
St. Ives Graham Stephens4250.8
Stoke-on-Trent, Central Fran Oborski3590.9
Stoke-on-Trent, S Alison Micklem5801.3
Stone Ann Winfield5451.0
Tamworth Catherine Twelvetrees1770.4
Tiverton Jenny Roach6351.1
Torbay Bruce Cowling11612.2
Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale John Hein3871.0
Westbury George Hawkins1,9563.5
Windsor Paul Bradshaw3880.8
Wolverhampton, N E Colin Hallmark1,5603.8
Wolverhampton, S E Kenneth Bullman6471.9
Wolverhampton, S W Mike Hyde7131.5
Wyre Forest Chris Harvey1,6703.0

By-elections 1997–2001

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes %
21 October 1997 Beckenham Phil H. Rimmer3301.0

2001 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Beckenham Riff Winfield2340.5 [24]
Eastbourne Theresia Williamson5741.3 [24]
Exeter David Morrish2,5964.9 [24]
Falmouth & Camborne Paul Holmes6491.4 [24]
Heywood & Middleton Philip Burke1,0212.6 [24]
Hove Nigel Donovan3160.8 [24]
Leeds, W Noel Nowosielski4621.4 [24]
Liverpool, West Derby Steve Radford4,60114.9 [24]
Rochford & Southend E. Brian Lynch6001.6 [24]
Somerton & Frome Jean Pollock3540.7 [24]
Southport David Green7671.9 [24]
Tiverton & Honiton Jennifer Roach5941.1 [24]
Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale John Hein3831.2 [24]

2005 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk John Hein9162.0 [25] [26]
Exeter Margaret Danks2,2144.0 [25] [27]
Falmouth & Camborne Paul Holmes4230.9 [25] [28]
Fylde Tim Akeroyd1,6473.6 [25] [29]
Hackney S & Shoreditch Benjamin Rae3131.0 [25] [30]
Heywood & Middleton Phil Burke1,3773.5 [25] [31]
Kingston upon Hull East Janet Toker1,0183.3 [25] [32]
Liverpool, Walton Daniel Wood4801.7 [25] [33]
Liverpool, West Derby Steve Radford3,60611.8 [25] [34]
Ryedale John Clarke1,4173.2 [25] [35]
Teignbridge Reginald Wills6851.1 [25] [36]
Tiverton & Honiton Roy Collins1,7012.9 [25] [37]
Vale Of Glamorgan Karl-James Langford6051.3 [25] [38]
Wyre Forest Fran Oborski2,6665.7 [25] [39]

2010 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Edinburgh North & Leith John Hein3890.8 [40]
Exeter Chris Gale1,1082.1 [40]
Hackney South & Shoreditch Ben Rae5391.3 [40]
Liverpool West Derby Steve Radford3,3279.3 [40]
Thirsk & Malton John Clark1,4183.7 [40]

2015 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Chelmsford Henry Arthur Boyle6651.2 [41] [42]
Liverpool West Derby Steve Radford2,0495.0 [41] [43]
Peterborough Chris Ash6391.4 [41] [44]
Thirsk & Malton John Clark1,1272.2 [41] [45]

2017 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Altrincham and Sale West Neil Taylor2990.6 [46]
Devon Central Lloyd Knight4700.8 [47]
Liverpool West Derby Steve Radford2,1504.8 [48]
Thirsk & Malton John Clark7531.3 [49]

2019 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Altrincham & Sale West Neil Taylor4580.8
Blaydon Kathy King6531.6
Bridgwater and West Somerset F Moussa7551.3
Calder Valley Richard Phillips7211.2
Camborne and Redruth Paul Thomas Holmes6761.3
City of London & Westminster Dirk van Heck1010.2
Garston and Halewood Hazel Williams3440.6
Knowsley Raymond Frank Catesby4050.7
Lincoln Charles William Shaw3040.6
Liverpool Walton Billy Lake6601.6
Liverpool Wavertree Mick Coyne5011.2
Liverpool West Derby Steve Radford1,8264.2
North Cornwall Elmars Vilnis Liepens5721.1
Sefton Central Angela Preston2850.6
South East Cornwall Jay Latham8691.6
St Austell and Newquay Richard Byrne6261.1
St Ives Robert Lee Smith3140.6
Stalybridge and Hyde John Anthony Edge4351.0
Truro and Falmouth Paul William Nicholson4130.7

Source: [50]

2021 Scottish Parliament election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Glasgow Southside Derek Jackson1020.3% [51]

2024 general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %
Camborne and Redruth Paul Holmes6241.3
East Renfrewshire Allan Steele4811.0
Lincoln Charles Shaw2780.7
Liverpool Garston Alan Tormey4011.0
Liverpool Riverside Sean Weaver2560.8
Liverpool Walton Billy Lake4521.2
Liverpool West Derby Steve Radford2,3366.1
Runcorn and Helsby Danny Clarke4791.1
St Austell and Newquay Jay Latham4901.0
St Ives Paul Nicholson1870.4
South Cotswolds Chris Twells2250.4
Truro and Falmouth Peter White1660.3

Source: [52]

By-elections 2024–present

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes %
1 May 2025 Runcorn and Helsby Dan Clarke4541.4

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  2. 1 2 UK General Election results April 1992 Archived 2011-08-11 at the Wayback Machine at politicsresources.net
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