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Westmorland and Lonsdale is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Tim Farron of the Liberal Democrat party.
The Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency has a total population of 83,788, of which 69,021 are eligible (18+) to vote (82.4%).
Westmorland and Lonsdale ranks 32th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 516th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Timothy James Farron (born 27 May 1970) is a British politician who is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmorland and Lonsdale since 2005 and was the President of the Liberal Democrats from 2011 to 2015.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Farron
| MP DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Address | Tim Farron MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
| Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
| Email Address | tim@timfarron.co.uk |
| Constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 27/05/1970 |
| Website | Website |
| Twitter Profile | |
| Party Page | Website |
| Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
| 33.2% | 5.4% | 51.5% | 3.7 % | 6.2% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Westmorland And Lonsdale constituency in 2015 was 74.30%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Piper | UK Independence Party | Male | 30 March 1953 (71) | https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/alan-piper/8/842/634 | - |
| Ann Myatt | Conservative | Female | - | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dr-Ann-Myatt/648170165244427 | http://www.annmyatt.co.uk/about-ann/ |
| Chris Loynes | Green | Male | 12 September 1952 (72) | - | - |
| John Anthony Bateson | Labour | Male | 12 September 1954 (70) | - | - |
| Tim Farron | Liberal Democrat | Male | 27 May 1970 (54) | - | http://timfarron.co.uk/ |
| 36.19% | 2.25% | 60.01% | % | % | % | % | 1.56% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Turnout | 75.8% |
| Conservative | McKeever, Gareth |
| Labour | Todd, Jonathan |
| Liberal Democrat | Farron, Tim |
| UKIP | Mander, John |
Election turnout for the Westmorland And Lonsdale constituency in 2010 was 75.8%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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