Independent candidate · stood 2024
Gavin Ridley.
Stood for Independent in New Forest West 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 6th of 7 with 393 votes (0.8%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Swayne✓ elected | Con | 16,412 | 35.4% |
| Sally Johnston | Lab | 10,812 | 23.3% |
| Jack Davies | LD | 8,186 | 17.7% |
| Reginald Chester-Sterne | Ref | 7,577 | 16.4% |
| Anna Collar | Green | 2,800 | 6.0% |
| Gavin Ridley | — | 393 | 0.8% |
| Paul Simon | — | 157 | 0.3% |
Majority 5,600 · 46,337 votes cast.
The seat now
New Forest West is represented by Desmond Swayne (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore New Forest West →