Articles tagged Top 50 LibDems:
The Top 50 Most Influential Liberal Democrats 2017
- 15 Sep 2017
Each year I convene three panels to compile lists of the Top 50 Liberal Democrats, the Top 100 People on the Left and the Top 100 People on the Right. Each list is published to coincide with the three party conferences. This is the tenth year I’ve been doing this and despite t...
The Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2016
- 17 Sep 2016
Each year I convene three panels to compile lists of the Top 50 Liberal Democrats, the Top 100 People on the Left and the Top 100 People on the Right. Each list is published to coincide with the three party conferences. This is the ninth year I’ve been doing this and although ...
The Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2015
- 22 Sep 2015
Each year I convene three panels to compile lists of the Top 50 Liberal Democrats, the Top 100 People on the Left and the Top 100 People on the Right. Each list is published to coincide with the three party conferences. This is the eighth year I’ve been doing this, and a curso...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2014
- 26 Sep 2014
Each year I assemble a group of experts to compile a list of the top fifty most influential Liberal Democrats; this year, the panel judged their performance since September 2013. Given the party’s awful performance in May – beaten into fifth place by the Greens in the European...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2013
- 26 Sep 2013
Each year the Telegraph assembles a group of experts to compile a list of the top fifty ranked members of the Liberal Democrats. Meeting this year in the Westminster Intercontinental – the new hangout of choice for politicos – the panel judged the performance of Lib Dem politi...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2012
- 25 Sep 2012
Each year the Telegraph assemblies a group of experts to compile a list of the top fifty ranked members of the Liberal Democratic Party and it allies. The ranking is based on the panels judgement of the performance of the politicians over the past year. The great gamble of ...
The Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2011
- 18 Sep 2011
If the opinion polls prove accurate - the last three showed the Liberal Democrats on 10% - this might be the last time we can find enough elected Liberal Democrats to form a viable top 50. The stark reality they face, and the internal debate that is now raging, is reflected in...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2010
- 16 Sep 2010
This year has forced a rethink of what it means to be a Liberal Democrat. As the anonymous panel met to compile the list there was a sense in which that crisis of identity was still being played out. Not since the party was welded together from what was left of David Owen’s eg...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2009
- 18 Sep 2009
(+1) Vince Cable LibDem Treasury Spokesman There’s no doubt that Cable is the most respected LibDem politician in the country – not just in his own party, either. He bitterly regretted not standing for the leadership and if anything happened to Clegg, he would surel...
Top 50 Liberal Democrats 2008
- 17 Sep 2008
The words ‘influence’ and ‘power’ don’t sit comfortably with the notion of the Liberal Democrats, yet from time to time, the party and its senior politicians make a real impact on the body politic. If I had compiled this list three years ago, Nick Clegg would not have been on ...