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Alan James Beith

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Alan Beith

Born: 20 April 1943

Peerages

Baron Beith - 27 August 2015

Knighted - 14 June 2008

Member of Privy Council - 15 July 1992

husband of Diana Margaret Maddock

Education

King's School, Macclesfield

Balliol College, Oxford

Nuffield College, Oxford

Elections fought

18 June 1970		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party	6,741	21.95
8 November 1973		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party	12,489	39.90
28 February 1974		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party	15,732	44.51
10 October 1974		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party	14,684	43.11
3 May 1979		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party	19,351	54.33
9 June 1983		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party in Alliance	21,958	52.69
11 June 1987		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Party in Alliance	21,903	52.10
9 April 1992		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrats	19,283	44.37
1 May 1997		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrats	19,007	45.47
7 June 2001		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrats	18,651	51.37
5 May 2005		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrats	19,052	52.79
6 May 2010		Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrats	16,806	43.72