Electoral history of Vince Cable
This is a summary of the electoral history of Vince Cable, former Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade under the Coalition Government of David Cameron, MP for Twickenham 1997 to 2015 and again from 2017 to 2019, and Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2017 to July 2019. Parliamentary elections. 2017 general election, Twickenham. gain Liberal Democrats leadership elections. 2006 deputy leadership election. David Heath was eliminated after the first round, and his second preferences were redistributed.