Jo Swinson announced as new leader of the Liberal Democrats

Jo Swinson announced as new leader of the Liberal Democrats

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The transcript discusses the challenging decision of choosing a leader between two exceptional candidates. It announces the record turnout in the Liberal Democrat leadership election, with Jo Swinson emerging as the new leader. The speaker expresses confidence in Jo Swinson's vision and leadership, highlighting her potential to build on previous successes and address political challenges, particularly Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge in deciding who to vote for in the Liberal Democrat leadership election?

There was a lack of information about the candidates.

Both candidates were seen as exceptional leaders.

There were too many candidates to choose from.

The election was held during a holiday period.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the turnout percentage in the Liberal Democrat leadership election?

75%

68%

72%

80%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was declared the new leader of the Liberal Democrats?

Edge Davie

Jo Swinson

Vince Cable

Ming Campbell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jo Swinson's stance on Brexit?

She is neutral on Brexit.

She has not expressed any opinion on Brexit.

She supports Brexit.

She will continue to fight to stop Brexit.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jo Swinson expected to build upon as the new leader?

Ming Campbell's policies

The previous election results

Vince Cable's work

A new party manifesto