Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Eric Broadbent.
Stood for Labour Party in Scarborough and Whitby 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 2nd of 8 with 20,966 votes (41.6%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Goodwill✓ elected | Con | 24,401 | 48.4% |
| Eric Broadbent | Lab | 20,966 | 41.6% |
| Sam Cross | — | 1,682 | 3.3% |
| Robert Lockwood | LD | 1,354 | 2.7% |
| David Malone | Green | 915 | 1.8% |
| John Freeman | Ind | 680 | 1.4% |
| Bill Black | — | 369 | 0.7% |
| Gordon Johnson | Ind | 82 | 0.2% |
Majority 3,435 · 50,449 votes cast.
The seat now
Scarborough and Whitby is represented by Robert Goodwill (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Scarborough and Whitby →
Labour Party in 2017
Eric Broadbent was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →