Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2017
David Bennie.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill at the 2017 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 4th of 4 with 922 votes (2.0%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Gaffney✓ elected | Lab | 19,193 | 42.6% |
| Philip Boswell | SNP | 17,607 | 39.1% |
| Robyn Halbert | Con | 7,318 | 16.3% |
| David Bennie | LD | 922 | 2.0% |
Majority 1,586 · 45,040 votes cast.
The seat now
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill is represented by Hugh Gaffney (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill →
Liberal Democrats in 2017
David Bennie was one of 629 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2017 General Election — 12 won their seats, 617 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →