Liberal Party of Flinders

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Liberal Party of FlindersLiberal Partij van Flinders福林自由党 Fúlín Zìyóudǎngフリンダース自由党 Furindāsu Jiyūtō 	Liberal Party of FlindersLiberal Partij van Flinders福林自由党 Fúlín Zìyóudǎngフリンダース自由党 Furindāsu Jiyūtō
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Leader 	Joshua Lees
Deputy Leader 	Michael Woodcock
Founded 	19 February 2000
Ideology 	Economic liberalismLiberal conservatismSocial conservatism
Political position 	Centre-right
Colour 	Blue
Slogan 	Working for You
Prefectural Assembly 	/
EnderronianParliament (FL seats) 	/
Local government 	/
The Liberal Party of Flinders (commonly known as the Flinders Liberals or FL Liberals) is the branch of the Liberal Party of Enderron operating in Flinders Prefecture. The party is the one of the two major political parties in Flinderian politics, the other being the Flinders Social Democratic Party. The current party leader is Premier Joshua Lees, since 2015.
The Flinders Liberals have been the governing party of Flinders since the 2011 election.
==Party leaders==
No. 	Name 	Term began 	Term ended 	Time in office
align="centre"	Ralph Newquist 	19 February 2000	12 March 2002 	
align="centre"	Tex Shelton 	12 March 2002 	21 January 2005 	
align="centre"	Michelle Winsley	21 January 2005 	8 September 2008	
align="centre"	Tex Shelton 	8 September 2008	26 August 2014 	
align="centre"	Joshua Lees 	26 August 2014 	Incumbent 	
===Deputy party leaders===
#Tex Shelton (2000–2002)
#Brendan Sharkey (2002–2003)
#Bonnie Banten (2003–2005, 2008–2011)
#Alan Hordern (2005–2008)
#John Yakuta (2008–2014)
#Meg Cartwright (2014–2019)
#Amanda Burbank (2019–2021)
#Michael Woodcock (2021–present)
==Election results==
===Prefectural Assembly===
Election	Seats won	± 	Total votes	%	Position	Government 	Leader
2003 	/ 	9 	 	 	2nd 	OfficialOpposition	Tex Shelton
2007 	/ 	2 	 	 	2nd 	OfficialOpposition	Michelle Winsley
2011 	/ 	21	 	 	1st 	Majoritygovernment	Tex Shelton
2015 	/ 	5 	 	 	1st 	Majoritygovernment	Joshua Lees
2019 	/ 	4 	 	 	1st 	Majoritygovernment	Joshua Lees
2023 	/ 	8 	 	 	1st 	Majoritygovernment	Joshua Lees
===Governor===
Election	Candidate 	Candidate 	First preference	First preference	First preference	Two-candidate-preferred	Two-candidate-preferred	Two-candidate-preferred	Result
Election	Governor 	Lt. Governor 	Total votes 	% 	% 	Total votes 	% 	% 	Result
2003 	Kate Allen 	Jim Wahl 	 	36.53% (#1) 	  	 	51.27% (#1) 	  	Won
2007 	Reynold Tao	Sally Bertram	 	28.48% (#2) 	  	 	45.84% (#2) 	  	Lost
2011 	Pat Bessing	Will Ashby 	 	48.60% (#1) 	  	 	53.52% (#1) 	  	Won
2015 	Pat Bessing	Tori Feldman 	 	39.29% (#1) 	  	 	52.82% (#1) 	  	Won
2019 	Pat Bessing	Tori Feldman 	 	37.30% (#1) 	  	 	47.86% (#2) 	  	Lost
2023 	Tex Shelton	Harriet Hawke	 	32.64% (#1) 	  	 	49.24% (#2) 	  	Lost