A brief escape from the balloons, streamers, laughter and merriment to tell you the winners of our awards:
Tweeter/Facebooker of the year: Liberal Youth
Favourite Labour MP: Alan Johnson
Best online campaign run by a Liberal Democrat: No Government above the Law: Liberal Democrats against secret courts
Political commentator of the Year: Andrew Rawnsley
Political Broadcaster of the Year: Eddie Mair
The Tim Garden Award: Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat Councillor of the Year: Cllr Abi Bell
Liberal Democrat MP of the Year: Julian Huppert
Liberal Democrat Minister of the Year: Vince Cable
Liberal Democrat Parliamentarian of the Year: Willie Rennie
Best online campaign, non Lib Dem: Everyday Sexism
Best photo of a Liberal Democrat Parliamentarian: Doctor Huppert
Liberal Democrats’ favourite Tory MP: Ken Clarke
Blog post of the year: Jennie Rigg
Blog of the Year: David Boyle: The Real Blog
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to all of you who have been nominating and voting.
Thanks also to our esteemed judging panel, who are George Eaton, Editor of The Staggers blog at the New Statesman, Christine Jardine, political commentator, journalist and former Special Adviser, Mark Thompson, last year’s winner, Baroness Liz Barker, Readers’ Editor Mark Valladares and I.
* Caron Lindsay is Editor of Liberal Democrat Voice and blogs at Caron's Musings. You can find her on Bluesky at caronmlindsay.bsky.social



2 Comments
Would lovely to see links to things that won, e.g. the blog posting of the year
Matthew – very quickly did that from my iPad and didn’t have time to add in the links. However, you could , by clicking on the tag, see all the shortlists which will take you to the winners.