Here’s the full list of selection contests in the coming month available for Lib Dems on the approved parliamentary candidates’ list, together with the closing date for applications. They include one of the seats highest on the party’s top target list, Camborne & Redruth.
The following seats have selections in progress and are currently advertising for candidates:
- Middlesbrough, 27th January
Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland, 27th January
Camborne and Redruth, 31st January
Hexham, 31st January
Maidenhead, 3rd February
Central Devon, 7th February
Wallasey, 7th February
Chorley, 11th February
South Norfolk, 14th February
Broadland, 17th February
Eltham, 22nd February
Erith and Thamesmead, 22nd February
Greenwich and Woolwich, 22nd February
Daventry, 24th February
East Devon, 7th March
Further information, including Returning Officer contact details, can be found on the Lib Dem members’ website: http://ldmembers.libdems.org.uk/ and then once you have logged in by following the links: Our Party > Selection Adverts – Latest News. Note you will need to register online and login in order to access the advert webpage.
* Stephen was Editor (and Co-Editor) of Liberal Democrat Voice from 2007 to 2015, and writes at The Collected Stephen Tall.