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The Liberal Democrat Party MPs currently have three MPs representing a United Kingdom constituency in London.
MP | Constituency | Borough parties | Majority | Majority (%) |
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Sarah Olney | Richmond Park | Richmond Liberal Democrats | 7,766 | 11.9% |
Munira Wilson | Twickenham | Richmond Liberal Democrats | 14,121 | 21.9% |
Ed Davey | Kingston and Surbiton | Kingston upon Thames Liberal Democrats | 10,489 | 17.2% |
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