18 days in the job. Launching her campaign on The Andrew Marr Show, Evans said she'd be the "strong centre" and described herself and fellow candidate Paul Nuttall as "Team Sensible" compared to fellow candidate Raheem Kassam, following extreme comments from the soon-to-resign leadership candidate. When the results were announced, on 28 November 2016, she came a distant second out of the remaining three, and lost her deposit with 19.3% of the vote. Charity work Evans founded the Lipoedema UK charity in 2011, after discovering that she suffers from the condition. References External links Suzanne Evans presenting the UKIP 2015 manifesto. 1965 births Alumni of Lancaster University Alumni of Cartmel College, Lancaster BBC radio presenters Conservative Party (UK) councillors Councillors in the London Borough of Merton English journalists English public relations people Living people Politicians from Shrewsbury UK Independence Party councillors UK Independence Party parliamentary candidates Women councillors in England Writers from Shrewsbury British Eurosceptics