Sunday, August 30, 2020

#UK: Sir Ed Davey Elected Leader Of Liberal Democratic Party

[world politics news]


Sir Ed Davey has won the race to become the new leader of the Liberal Democrats.

The acting leader will now take over on a permanent basis after beating his competitor, fellow Member  of Parliament Layla Moran.

Davey secured 63.5% of the vote, compared to 36.5% for Moran.

At an event in London, Davey said it was time for the party to "wake up and smell the coffee" after only securing 12% of the vote in the last general election.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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