PPC News: Selection in Clare Short’s constituency up for grabs

This week we’ve added East Lothian to our list of seats which have selected PPCs standing in the next election. Know someone who’s missing? e-mail

The following seats have recently announced they are seeking Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (people to run as the Lib Dem candidate for MP at the next General Election).

We list the constituency name, application closing date, and the contact details of the Returning Officer, whom you should contact for an application form.

• Birmingham Ladywood, 1st Dec,
• Crawley Borough, 24 Nov,
• Devizes, 1 Dec,
• Epsom and Ewell, 1st Dec,
• Gillingham & Rainham, 8th Dec,
• Hampstead and Kilburn, 1 Dec,
• Holborn and St Pancras, 1 Dec,
• Islington South & Finsbury, 24 Nov,
• Islington, 24th Nov,
• Rochester & Strood, 8th Dec,
• Somerset North, 24th Nov,
• Wantage, 1 Dec,

Full details of PPC advertisments can be found each week in the party’s newspaper, Liberal Democrat News. Subscription information is available on the party’s web site.

Seats will generally give priority to candidates who are on the party’s approved candidates list. For information on standing see the Liberal Democrats web site.