Labour Party candidate · stood 2016
Christian Wolmar.
Stood for Labour Party in Richmond Park at the 2016-12-01 Richmond Park By-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 8 with 1,515 votes (3.7%).
The result in full · 2016-12-01 Richmond Park By-election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Olney✓ elected | LD | 20,510 | 49.7% |
| Zac Goldsmith | Ind | 18,638 | 45.1% |
| Christian Wolmar | Lab | 1,515 | 3.7% |
| Howling Laud Hope | — | 184 | 0.5% |
| Fiona Syms | Ind | 173 | 0.4% |
| Dominic Stockford | — | 164 | 0.4% |
| Jammu And Kashmir Maharaja | — | 67 | 0.2% |
| David Powell | Ind | 32 | 0.1% |
Majority 1,872 · 41,283 votes cast.
The seat now
Richmond Park is represented by Sarah Olney (LD), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Richmond Park →
Labour Party in 2016
Christian Wolmar was one of 1 Labour Party candidates at the 2016-12-01 Richmond Park By-election — 0 won their seats, 1 did not. See the Labour Party →