Labour Party candidate · stood 2015
Claire Jeffrey.
Stood for Labour Party in Folkestone and Hythe at the 2015 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 8 with 7,939 votes (14.4%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Collins✓ elected | Con | 26,323 | 47.9% |
| Harriet Yeo | — | 12,526 | 22.8% |
| Claire Jeffrey | Lab | 7,939 | 14.4% |
| Lynne Beaumont | LD | 4,882 | 8.9% |
| Martin Whybrow | Green | 2,956 | 5.4% |
| Seth Cruse | — | 244 | 0.4% |
| Rohen Kapur | — | 72 | 0.1% |
| Andy Thomas-Emans | — | 68 | 0.1% |
Majority 13,797 · 55,010 votes cast.
The seat now
Folkestone and Hythe is represented by Damian Collins (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Folkestone and Hythe →
Labour Party in 2015
Claire Jeffrey was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2015 General Election — 232 won their seats, 399 did not. See the Labour Party →