Independent candidate · stood 2010
Burke, George.
Stood for Independent in Cardiff South and Penarth 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 6th of 9 with 648 votes (1.5%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael, Alun✓ elected | Lab | 17,262 | 38.9% |
| Hoare, Simon | Con | 12,553 | 28.3% |
| Hannigan, Dominic | LD | 9,875 | 22.3% |
| Aslam, Farida | PC | 1,851 | 4.2% |
| Ziegler, Simon | — | 1,145 | 2.6% |
| Burke, George | Ind | 648 | 1.5% |
| Townsend, Matthew | Green | 554 | 1.3% |
| Bate, Clive | — | 285 | 0.6% |
| Griffiths, Robert | — | 196 | 0.4% |
Majority 4,709 · 44,369 votes cast.
The seat now
Cardiff South and Penarth is represented by Michael, Alun (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Cardiff South and Penarth →
Independent in 2010
Burke, George was one of 339 Independent candidates at the 2010 General Election — 1 won their seats, 338 did not. See the Independent →