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Member of Parliament

Tim Farron

Party history

Liberal Democrat 5 May 2005 to present

Constituency history

Westmorland and Lonsdale 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Westmorland and Lonsdale 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024 Elected 4 times
Westmorland and Lonsdale 5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010 Elected 1 time

Roles

Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] 18 Dec 2024 to 16 Jan 2025
Community and Suspended Sentences (Notification of Details) Bill 8 May 2024 to 15 May 2024
Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill 1 Feb 2023 to 8 Feb 2023
Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill 25 Jan 2023 to 1 Feb 2023
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill 15 Jun 2022 to 20 Oct 2022
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill 12 Jan 2022 to 19 Jan 2022
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill 22 Sep 2021 to 27 Oct 2021
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 7 Sep 2020 to present Opposition Department

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain Westmorland and Lonsdale Turnout 49,533
Candidate Party Votes Share
Tim Farron LD Liberal Democrat 31,061 62.7 %
Matty Jackman Con Conservative 9,589 19.4 %
James Townley RUK Reform UK 4,842 9.8 %
Pippa Smith Lab Labour 2,306 4.7 %
Phil Clayton Green Green Party 1,486 3.0 %
John Studholme Ind Independent 111 0.2 %
Izzy Solabarrieta Heritage Party 81 0.2 %
Wendy Long SDP Social Democratic Party 57 0.1 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Biography source UK Parliament Members API
Election source UK Parliament Members API

FAQs

How long has Tim Farron been an MP?

Tim Farron has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

What parties has Tim Farron been a member of?

Tim Farron has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source

What roles has Tim Farron held?

Tim Farron has 21 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Tim Farron's latest election result?

Tim Farron's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Westmorland and Lonsdale, with a majority of 21,472. Source