The Liberal Democrats became a serious contender in the 2010 election for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

a. the country's fatigue with New Labour.
b. Nick Clegg's leadership of the Liberal Democrats.
c. the party's outreach to British voters through their campaign to "Knock on 1 million doors.".
d. the general fear among the British electorate about the potential success of radical right parties in the 2010 election.
e. the general concern among the British electorate with the erosion of civil liberties in the United Kingdom.


d

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