Timothy James Farron (born 27 Mey 1970 in Preston, Lancashire) is an Inglis politeecian that became Leader o the Leeberal Democrats in Julie 2015, an haudit this poseetion until Juin 2017, efter that he wis succeedit bi Vincent Cable.[1] He wis electit the Member o Pairlament (MP) for Westmorland an Lonsdale in 2005 an re-electit in 2010, 2015, an 2017, when his majority wis reduced frae 8,949 (18.3%) til 777 (1.5%), an wis the Preses o the Leeberal Democrats frae 2011 til 2014.[2][3][4]
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Tim Farron
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Leader o the Leeberal Democrats |
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In office 16 Julie 2015 – 14 Juin 2017 |
Depute | Jo Swinson (2017) |
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Precedit bi | Nick Clegg |
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Succeedit bi | Vincent Cable |
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Leeberal Democrat Furrin an Commonweel Affairs Spokesman |
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In office 7 January 2015 – 16 Julie 2015 |
Leader | Nick Clegg |
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Precedit bi | Ed Davey (2010) |
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Succeedit bi | Tom Brake |
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Preses o the Leeberal Democrats |
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In office 1 Januar 2011 – 1 Januar 2015 |
Leader | Nick Clegg |
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Precedit bi | The Baroness Scott o Needham Market |
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Succeedit bi | The Baroness Brinton |
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Leeberal Democrat Environment, Fuid, an Rural Affairs Spokesman |
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In office October 2008 – 11 Mey 2010 |
Leader | Nick Clegg |
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Precedit bi | Steve Webb |
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Succeedit bi | Dan Rogerson (2015) |
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Member o Pairlament for Westmorland an Lonsdale |
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Assumed office 5 Mey 2005 |
Precedit bi | Tim Collins |
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Majority | 777 (1.5%) |
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Born | Timothy James Farron (1970-05-27) 27 Mey 1970 (age 55) Preston, Lancashire, Ingland |
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Poleetical pairty | Leeberal Democrats |
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Ither poleetical affiliations | Leeberal Pairty (1986–1988) |
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Spoose(s) | Rosie Farron |
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Bairns | 2 dauchters 2 sons |
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Alma mater | Newcastle Varsity |
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Religion | Kirk o Ingland |
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