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Nick Clegg: general election record

Nick Clegg led the Liberal Democrats at 2 general elections (2010, 2015). Seats, vote share and outcome of each.

Nick Clegg also has a page with every constituency result since 2010: constituency record →

ElectionPartySeatsVote shareVotesOutcome
2015Liberal Democrats8 / 6507.9%2,415,916Not the largest party
2010Liberal Democrats57 / 65023.0%6,836,248Not the largest party
014.328.542.8572010: 5720102015: 82015
Seats won at each general election as leader

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Questions and answers

How many general elections did Nick Clegg fight as party leader?

2: 2010 (Liberal Democrats, 57 seats), 2015 (Liberal Democrats, 8 seats).

What was Nick Clegg's best general election result?

57 seats at the 2010 general election, with 23.0% of the vote.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data