Kate Smith
Kate Smith is a Liberal Democrats candidate in Ripley West & Crich in the Derbyshire local election.

Kate Smith's policies
Statement to voters
Kate has lived in Amber Valley for well over 30 years and really knows the patch.
Full statement
She has over a decade of experience as a local councillor and takes an interest in everything local, including planning, transport and education. She campaigned for several years for women's services to be improved, and is a member of her local NHS Patient Group. She has stood 5 times for Westminster and numerous times in by-elections. She enjoys helping to fix problems and make life better for residents. People from all Parties have described Kate as "gracious", "really caring", and "enormously helpful". Others say "a fantastic Liberal Democrat and role model".
This statement was last updated on Aug. 4, 2023.
This statement was added by Kate Smith, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.
Kate Smith online
- The party's candidate page for this person
- https://www.ambervalleylibdems.org.uk/candidate-for-amber-valley
Date | Election | Party | Results | Position |
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2025 | Ripley West & Crich: Derbyshire local election | Liberal Democrats | (Results due after 01 May 2025) | Position not available |
2024 | Amber Valley: UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 1,590 votes (not elected) | 5th / 5 candidates |
2023 | Crich & South Wingfield: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 690 votes (elected) | 2nd / 9 candidates |
2022 | Wingfield: Amber Valley local by-election | Liberal Democrats | 114 votes (not elected) | 2nd / 4 candidates |
2022 | Heanor and Loscoe: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 52 votes (not elected) | 4th / 4 candidates |
2021 | Ripley East and Codnor: Derbyshire local election | Liberal Democrats | 105 votes (not elected) | 4th / 4 candidates |
2021 | Somercotes: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 29 votes (not elected) | 7th / 7 candidates |
2019 | Amber Valley: UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 2,873 votes (not elected) | 3rd / 4 candidates |
2019 | Crich: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 218 votes (not elected) | 2nd / 4 candidates |
2018 | Alfreton: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 49 votes (not elected) | 4th / 4 candidates |
2017 | Amber Valley: UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 1,100 votes (not elected) | 3rd / 5 candidates |
2017 | Alfreton and Somercotes: Derbyshire County Council local election | Liberal Democrats | Not elected (vote count not available) | Position not available |
2016 | Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse: Amber Valley local election | Liberal Democrats | 56 votes (not elected) | 5th / 5 candidates |
2015 | Amber Valley: UK Parliamentary general election | Liberal Democrats | 1,360 votes (not elected) | 4th / 5 candidates |
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