September 2016 UK Independence Party leadership election
Results
Diane James was elected Leader with 46% of the vote. However, 18 days later she resigned the leadership, leading to the November 2016 leadership election.

September 2016 UK Independence Party leadership election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: Diane James was elected Leader with 46% of the vote. However, 18 days later she resigned the leadership, leading to the November 2016 leadership election.

UK Independence Party Leadership election, 2016

Candidate	Votes	%

Diane James	8,451	46.2%

Lisa Duffy	4,591	25.1%

Bill Etheridge	2,052	13.7%

Phillip Broughton	1,545	8.4%

Elizabeth Jones	1,203	6.6%

Turnout	17,842	54.5%

Diane James elected as Leader

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Diane James won the 2016 UK Independence Party leadership election with 8,451 votes.

final_sentence: Diane James won the 2016 UK Independence Party leadership election with 8,451 votes.