Federal Party Committee Election Results
For the term 2020
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- Federal Board
- English Representative to Federal Board
- Scottish Representative to Federal Board
- Principal Councillor Representative to Federal Board
- Federal Conference Committee
- Federal Policy Committee
- Scottish Representative to Federal Policy Committee
- Principal Councillor Representatives to Federal Policy Committee
- Federal International Relations Committee
- Alliance of Liberal Democrats in Europe Council
Federal Board
The candidates elected to the Federal Board are:
- Alice Thomas
- April Preston
- Candy Piercy
- Caron Lindsay
- Elaine Bagshaw
- Gerald Vernon-Jackson
- James Gurling
- Jo Hayes
- Joyce Onstad
- Kishan Devani*
- Luke Cawley-Harrison
- Neil Fawcett
- Roisin Miller
- Ruby Chow
- Simon McGrath
* Note: This candidate was promoted into the list of elected candidates due to gender diversity requirements.
English Representative to Federal Board
Due to Ruby Chow being elected to Federal Board via another route, Lisa Maria-Bonneman has been deemed elected.
Scottish Representative to Federal Board
The candidate elected for Scottish Representative to Federal Board is Kevin Lang.
Principal Councillor Representative to Federal Board
The candidate elected as Principal Councillor Representative to the Federal Board Chris White.
Federal Conference Committee
The candidates elected to the Federal Conference Committee (12 posts) are:
- Bex Scott
- Cara Jenkinson
- Chris Adams
- Chris Maines
- Geoff Payne
- Liz Lynne
- Joe Otten
- John Bridges
- Jon Ball
- Joe Toovey*
- Nick da Costa
- Rachelle Shepherd-Dubey
* Note: This candidate was promoted into the list of elected candidates due to ability diversity requirements.
Federal Policy Committee
The candidates elected to Federal Policy Committee are:
- Alisdair Calder-McGregor
- Alyssa Gilbert
- Aria Babu
- Belinda Brooks-Gordon
- Catherine Royce
- Christine Cheng
- Duncan Brack
- Elizabeth Jewkes
- Helen Cross
- Jeremy Hargreaves
- Mohsin Khan
- Richard Cole
- Robert Harrison*
- Sally Burnell
- Tara Copeland
* Note: This candidate was promoted into the list of elected candidates due to gender diversity requirements.
Scottish Representative to Federal Policy Committee
The candidate elected as Scottish Representative to Federal Policy Committee is Elinor Anderson.
Principal Councillor Representatives to Federal Policy Committee
The candidates elected as Principal Councillor Representative to the Federal Policy Committee (2 posts) are Peter Thornton and Susan Juned.
Federal International Relations Committee
The candidates elected to FIRC are:
- Doreen Huddart
- Hannah Bettsworth
- Jonathan Fryer
- Phillipa Leslie-Jones
- Phil Bennion
- Ruth Coleman Taylor
Alliance of Liberal Democrats in Europe Council
Following the 2019 General Election, the Liberal Democrats entitlement to Alliance of Liberal Democrats in Europe Council posts, increased from 6 to 10. A recount was therefore completed at Liberal Democrat HQ on Saturday 14th December and the following 10 people were elected:
- Belinda Brooks-Gordon
- Florence Mele
- Hannah Bettsworth
- Iain Smith
- Jonathan Fryer
- Joyce Onstad
- Merlene Emerson
- Peter Price
- Phil Bennion
- Ruth Coleman-Taylor
Requirements around Rule 10(b) in the election regulations, which states that the delegation must include one person from each of England, Scotland and Wales, as well as one under-26 year old, have been taken into account.