Labour Party candidate · stood 2010
Benton, Joe.
Stood for Labour Party in Bootle 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.
Won 1st of 6 with 27,426 votes (66.4%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton, Joe✓ elected | Lab | 27,426 | 66.4% |
| Murray, James | LD | 6,245 | 15.1% |
| Qureshi, Sohail | Con | 3,678 | 8.9% |
| Nuttall, Paul | — | 2,514 | 6.1% |
| Stewart, Charles | — | 942 | 2.3% |
| Glover, Pete | — | 472 | 1.1% |
Majority 21,181 · 41,277 votes cast.
The seat now
Bootle is represented by Benton, Joe (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Bootle →
Labour Party in 2010
Benton, Joe was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2010 General Election — 258 won their seats, 373 did not. See the Labour Party →