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Had this passed it would have gave the Lib Dems the whip hand, as under this system it is unlikely that either the Conservative or Labour parties would ever win an overall majority in The House of Commons, giving the Lib Dems the balance.
 
Had this passed it would have gave the Lib Dems the whip hand, as under this system it is unlikely that either the Conservative or Labour parties would ever win an overall majority in The House of Commons, giving the Lib Dems the balance.
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==2019 leadership election==
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Early in 2019, [[Vince Cable]] announced his intention to stand down as party leader. A leadership election was initiated and the two candidates are deputy leader Jo Swinson and former Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey. The election result will be announced on July 23, 2019.
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==Funding==
 
==Funding==
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