Independent candidate · stood 2015
David Nixon.
Stood for Independent in Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 6th of 6 with 283 votes (0.7%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Farrelly✓ elected | Lab | 16,520 | 38.4% |
| Tony Cox | Con | 15,870 | 36.9% |
| Phil Wood | — | 7,252 | 16.9% |
| Ian Wilkes | LD | 1,826 | 4.3% |
| Sam Gibbons | Green | 1,246 | 2.9% |
| David Nixon | Ind | 283 | 0.7% |
Majority 650 · 42,997 votes cast.
The seat now
Newcastle-under-Lyme is represented by Paul Farrelly (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Newcastle-under-Lyme →
Independent in 2015
David Nixon was one of 173 Independent candidates at the 2015 General Election — 1 won their seats, 172 did not. See the Independent →