Independent candidate · stood 2015

Derek Sargent.

Stood for Independent in Torridge and West Devon 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 2nd of 5 with 10,371 votes (18.3%).

The result in full · 2015 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Geoffrey Cox✓ electedCon28,77450.9%
Derek Sargent10,37118.3%
Paula DolphinLD7,48313.2%
Mike SparlingLab6,01510.6%
Cathrine SimmonsGreen3,9417.0%

Majority 18,403 · 56,584 votes cast.

The seat now

Torridge and West Devon is represented by Geoffrey Cox (Con), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Torridge and West Devon

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for sitting MPs; candidates who were not elected have no voting record, speeches or written questions to show.