Timeline of events in the Liberal Democrats leadership election, 2006

This timeline of events in the Liberal Democrats leadership election, 2006 lists the events covering the period from Charles Kennedy's initial call for a leadership election with the Liberal Democrats to the conclusion of the Liberal Democrats leadership election, 2006.

5 January

6 January

7 January

8 January

9 January

10 January

11 January

12 January

13 January

14 January

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15 January

18 January

19 January

21 January

23 January

25 January

26 January

2 February

6 February

7 February

8 February

9 February

10 February

16 February

17 February

19 February

23 February

25 February

26 February

28 February

1 March

2 March

References

  1. Matthew Tempest (5 January 2006). "Kennedy calls snap election after admitting drink problem". London: Guardian Unlimited.
  2. BBC News (6 January 2006). "BBC News story listing all assumed signatories".
  3. BBC News (5 January 2006). "Kennedy admits to drink problem".
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  5. ePolitix (6 January 2006). "Lib Dem leader faces confidence vote".
  6. BBC News (6 January 2006). "Kennedy faces fresh calls to quit".
  7. BBC News (6 January 2006). "Kennedy faces resignation threats".
  8. BBC News (6 January 2006). "Kennedy faces mass resignations".
  9. 1 2 Jenny Booth and news agencies (6 January 2006). "Charles Kennedy defies growing revolt from his MPs". London: Times Online.
  10. Matthew Tempest (6 January 2006). "Kennedy told: quit by Monday". London: Guardian Unlimited.
  11. BBC News (6 January 2006). "List of MPs signing letter refusing to serve under Kennedy".
  12. BBC News (6 January 2006). "Defiant Kennedy urged to quit now".
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  14. BBC News (7 January 2006). "Embattled Kennedy quits as leader".
  15. "John Hemming's Web Log: Coronation or Election". Johnhemming.blogspot.com. 2006-01-07. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
  16. 1 2 BBC News (8 January 2006). "Kennedy calls for Lib Dem contest".
  17. YouGov (9 January 2006). "Will Hughes and Oaten risk being humiliated?". YouGov.
  18. 1 2 3 BBC News (9 January 2006). "Ashdown gives Sir Menzies backing".
  19. PA (12 January 2006). "Ashdown backs 'respected' Campbell". London: The Independent.
  20. BBC News (9 January 2006). "Oaten hints at Lib Dem leader bid".
  21. The Scotsman (11 January 2006). "Sir Ming for chancellor . . at university". Edinburgh.
  22. Brendan Carlin (11 January 2006). "Campbell would be a stop-gap, hints his leadership rival". London: telegraph.co.uk.
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  24. This is North Scotland (11 January 2006). "Thurso outraged over spoof website backing him for PM".
  25. 1 2 Brendan Carlin & George Jones (12 January 2006). "More line up for Lib Dem race as Campbell falters". London: telegraph.co.uk.
  26. BBC News (12 January 2006). "Hughes enters Lib Dem leader race".
  27. BBC News (13 January 2006). "Lib Dems 'must be left of Labour'".
  28. This is London (15 January 2006). "Campbell defends his 'Scottishness'".
  29. Colin Brown (18 January 2006). "Revealed: How Kennedy is supporting Oaten for leader". London: The Independent.
  30. Tania Branigan and Julian Glover (19 January 2006). "Oaten to pull out of Lib Dem leadership race". London: The Guardian.
  31. Mike Smithson. "YouGov poll leak: it’s very close". Retrieved 8 February 2006.
  32. Greg Hurst and Sam Coates (8 February 2006). "Lib Dems' dark horse comes up on the rails". London: The Times. Retrieved 8 February 2006.
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  35. Tania Branigan, political correspondent (25 February 2006). "Survey boosts Huhne's hopes | Politics | The Guardian". London: Politics.guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
  36. Grice, Andrew; McGagh, Michelle (2006-02-25). "Straw poll puts Campbell ahead in leadership contest - UK Politics, UK - The Independent". London: News.independent.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
  37. The Independent (25 February 2006). "After an invigorating contest, the younger man has come to the fore". London: The Independent. Retrieved 25 February 2006.
  38. The Independent on Sunday (26 February 2006). "Huhne has the strongest claim". London: The Independent on Sunday. Retrieved 26 February 2006.
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