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Lizzie Jewkes

Lizzie Jewkes is a Liberal Democrats candidate in Wolverham in the Cheshire West and Chester local by-election.

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Lizzie Jewkes's policies

Statement to voters

Elizabeth is a local entrepreneur and businesswoman.

Full statement

She currently runs her own management consultancy specialising in helping not for profit businesses become more successful. She is also a director of a local social enterprise. Elizabeth is best known as the author of the policy to raise the income tax threshold, a policy which was on the front cover of our manifesto in 2010 and was implemented by the Liberal Democrats in government. Elizabeth believes Britain is better off in Europe and is determined to work to get the best deal for the majority of voters in Chester who voted Remain. She is passionate about increasing the number of women involved in politics and is a member of the national committee of Liberal Democrat Women. Elizabeth is a member of St Peter’s church in Chester and a volunteer and Trustee for Night Church. She is also the Chair of the Liberal Democrat Christian Forum.

She has been a member of the party since 1984 and first stood for election since 1986. She is married to Kurt, has 3 daughters, a son and 4 grandsons. Her 5th grandchild will be arriving during the election campaign.

This statement was last updated on April 5, 2023

This statement was added by Lizzie Jewkes, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

Lizzie Jewkes online

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http://www.libdems.org.uk/elizabeth_jewkes

Lizzie Jewkes's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2024 Wolverham: Cheshire West and Chester local election Liberal Democrats (Results due after 02 May 2024) Position not available
2023 Central & Grange: Cheshire West and Chester local election Liberal Democrats 208 votes (not elected) 3rd / 5 candidates
2019 Central & Grange: Cheshire West and Chester local election Liberal Democrats 259 votes (not elected) 3rd / 5 candidates
2017 City of Chester: UK Parliamentary general election Liberal Democrats 1,551 votes (not elected) 3rd / 3 candidates
2015 Wirral South: UK Parliamentary general election Liberal Democrats 1,474 votes (not elected) 4th / 5 candidates
2010 City of Chester: UK Parliamentary general election Liberal Democrats 8,930 votes (not elected) 3rd / 7 candidates

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