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Sir [[Menzies Campbell]] is the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife. He was leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2006 to 2007.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/sir-menzies-campbell/627 Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell], www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.</ref>  
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Sir [[Menzies Campbell]] was the [[Liberal Democrats]] MP for North East Fife from 1987 to 2015. He was leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2006 to 2007.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/sir-
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menzies-campbell/627 Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell], www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.</ref>
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In October 2013 he announced he would not be standing in the 2015 election.<ref> Connor Beaton [http://thetarge.co.uk/article/current-affairs/0120/menzies-campbell-mp-begins-process-of-retiring Menzies Campbell MP begins ‘process of retiring’] ''The Targe'', 9 October 2013, accessed 11 May 2015.</ref> His replacement was [[Tim Brett]] who lost by 4,344 votes to the [[SNP]]'s [[Stephen Gethins]].<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/S14000049 Fife North East], accessed 11 May 2015.</ref>
  
 
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==Notes==

Latest revision as of 16:03, 11 May 2015

Menzies Campbell

Sir Menzies Campbell was the Liberal Democrats MP for North East Fife from 1987 to 2015. He was leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2006 to 2007.[1]

In October 2013 he announced he would not be standing in the 2015 election.[2] His replacement was Tim Brett who lost by 4,344 votes to the SNP's Stephen Gethins.[3]

Notes

  1. [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/sir- menzies-campbell/627 Rt Hon Sir Menzies Campbell], www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.
  2. Connor Beaton Menzies Campbell MP begins ‘process of retiring’ The Targe, 9 October 2013, accessed 11 May 2015.
  3. BBC News Fife North East, accessed 11 May 2015.