Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2017
Emma Sands.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South and Penarth 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 7 with 1,430 votes (2.8%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Doughty✓ elected | Lab | 30,182 | 59.5% |
| Bill Rees | Con | 15,318 | 30.2% |
| Ian Titherington | PC | 2,162 | 4.3% |
| Emma Sands | LD | 1,430 | 2.8% |
| Andrew Bevan | — | 942 | 1.9% |
| Anthony Slaughter | Green | 532 | 1.1% |
| Jeb Hedges | — | 170 | 0.3% |
Majority 14,864 · 50,736 votes cast.
The seat now
Cardiff South and Penarth is represented by Stephen Doughty (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Cardiff South and Penarth →
Liberal Democrats in 2017
Emma Sands was one of 629 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2017 General Election — 12 won their seats, 617 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →