Independent candidate · stood 2010

Bentley, David.

Stood for Independent in Oldham East and Saddleworth at the 2010 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 5th of 6 with 1,720 votes (3.9%).

The result in full · 2010 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Woolas, Phil✓ electedLab14,18631.9%
Watkins, ElwynLD14,08331.6%
Ali, KashifCon11,77326.4%
Stott, Alwyn2,5465.7%
Bentley, David1,7203.9%
Nazir, Gulzar2120.5%

Majority 103 · 44,520 votes cast.

The seat now

Oldham East and Saddleworth is represented by Woolas, Phil (Lab), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Oldham East and Saddleworth

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for sitting MPs; candidates who were not elected have no voting record, speeches or written questions to show.