Independent candidate · stood 2015
Des Comerford.
Stood for Independent in Scunthorpe 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 4th of 7 with 1,097 votes (3.0%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Dakin✓ elected | Lab | 15,393 | 41.7% |
| Jo Gideon | Con | 12,259 | 33.2% |
| Stephen Howd | — | 6,329 | 17.1% |
| Des Comerford | Ind | 1,097 | 3.0% |
| Martin Dwyer | Green | 887 | 2.4% |
| Simon Dodd | LD | 770 | 2.1% |
| Paul Elsom | Ind | 206 | 0.6% |
Majority 3,134 · 36,941 votes cast.
The seat now
Scunthorpe is represented by Nic Dakin (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Scunthorpe →
Independent in 2015
Des Comerford was one of 173 Independent candidates at the 2015 General Election — 1 won their seats, 172 did not. See the Independent →