Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2017
Anita Lower.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Newcastle upon Tyne North at the 2017 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 3rd of 6 with 2,533 votes (5.3%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine McKinnell✓ elected | Lab | 26,729 | 55.4% |
| Duncan Crute | Con | 16,380 | 33.9% |
| Anita Lower | LD | 2,533 | 5.3% |
| Timothy Marron | — | 1,780 | 3.7% |
| Alison Whalley | Green | 513 | 1.1% |
| Brian Moore | — | 353 | 0.7% |
Majority 10,349 · 48,288 votes cast.
The seat now
Newcastle upon Tyne North is represented by Catherine McKinnell (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Newcastle upon Tyne North →
Liberal Democrats in 2017
Anita Lower was one of 629 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2017 General Election — 12 won their seats, 617 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →