Lib in a sentence

A 12.7 percentage point-swing in the share of the vote from the Tories to the Lib Dems would see this seat change hands, ranking it at number 40 on the Lib Dems’ target list.

Bicester and Woodstock as well as Henley and Thame are apparently a toss-up between Lib Dems and Conservatives with Lib Dems being predicted to very narrowly take the win in both instances.

But one of the party’s more interesting characters, Angus MacDonald, the new Scottish Lib Dem MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire posted on X: “I am not supportive of the Lib Dem policy on trans issues.

Lib Dem strategists said the party had to deploy a leafleting and digital advertising blitz early on to convince voters, especially those intending to vote in these seats, that Lib Dems were better placed to remove the Tory incumbent.

As an ex-Lib Dem who retains some affection for the party but will probably never vote for it again, I would add the way that Sam Gyimah was announced to the world as a Lib Dem almost as if he were the second coming.

I have had the pleasure being called “Lib Dem scum” in the past and it’s amazing how so many Lib Dem stakeboards disappear at election time while no Labour ones do.

When asked the blunt question, even Lib Dem members themselves can’t offer any coherent sense of What is the purpose of the Lib Dems?

As a Lib Dem member myself, my question to them (and the one which would be posed by every interviewer to every Lib Dem candidate) is what option would be on your referendum ballot paper alongside remaining in the EU?

I'm the libbiest lib to ever lib liberalism, and this strikes me as idiotic.

On the plains of Agosh Coriantumr smote upon Lib until he died, but Lib's brother Shiz rose up in his place and gave battle, causing Coriantumr to flee.

Similarly in Labour/Lib Dem marginals where the Conservatives are third, Conservative voters may be encouraged or tempted to vote Lib Dem to keep defeat Labour.

Thus when IVth Chamber was reopened, increasing the number of chambers to six, a sixth Officer was created, the Coll: Lib: Prae:, in charge of Upper Coll: Lib: (the fiction library available to Collegemen).

Addressing the UK Lib Dem conference in Bournemouth, claimed the "liberal revival" was under way in Scotland, citing the party performance at last year's council elections.

After several minutes of this ad-lib mingling you’ll be trying to figure out what each actor’s role(s) are (is that mousy woman holding a plumber’s helper really “just” a janitor?

A letter of thanks from the Lib Dems.

A planned flurry of canvassing will present wavering voters with not only the 2019 result, but also the makeup of the local council, where the Lib Dems co-run it with a local residents’ party, while Labour hold just two seats.

Argoed and New Brighton Cllr Hilary McGuill (Lib Dem) asked for about a condition that the applicant to speak to planning officers about noise levels, which chief planning officer Andrew Farrow assured members that it would be dealt with by his team.

A senior Conservative councillor has accused the Lib Dems and Labour of thrashing out “dodgy” and “secret” deals behind closed doors in a bid to team up and run South Gloucestershire Council.

At one point, Labour was even threatening to go to the police with allegations of breaches of electoral law by the Lib Dems.

Brexit was once the party's defining issue, but at its conference in Bournemouth, the Lib Dems are focusing on other areas, with a raft of "family friendly" policies such as more parental leave and flexible child care.