Independent candidate · stood 2024
Farooq Siddique.
Stood for Independent in Bristol East at the 2024 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 5th of 7 with 1,259 votes (2.7%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry McCarthy✓ elected | Lab | 20,748 | 45.0% |
| Ani Stafford-Townsend | Green | 14,142 | 30.7% |
| Dan Conaghan | Con | 6,435 | 14.0% |
| Tony Sutcliffe | LD | 2,713 | 5.9% |
| Farooq Siddique | Ind | 1,259 | 2.7% |
| Claire Dunnage | — | 555 | 1.2% |
| Wael Arafat | Ind | 257 | 0.6% |
Majority 6,606 · 46,109 votes cast.
The seat now
Bristol East is represented by Kerry McCarthy (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Bristol East →
Independent in 2024
Farooq Siddique was one of 459 Independent candidates at the 2024 General Election — 7 won their seats, 452 did not. See the Independent →