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Campbell is new Lib Dem leader

Menzies Campbell was today elected the new leader of the Liberal Democrats.

Thu, 02 Mar, 2006 - 15:05

Menzies Campbell was today elected the new leader of the Liberal Democrats.

He secured 29,697 of the votes from party members, defeating his nearest rival Chris Huhne, who won 21,628.

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