Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Heather Peto.
Stood for Labour Party in Rutland and Melton 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 5 with 13,065 votes (22.7%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Duncan✓ elected | Con | 36,169 | 62.8% |
| Heather Peto | Lab | 13,065 | 22.7% |
| Ed Reynolds | LD | 4,711 | 8.2% |
| John Scutter | — | 1,869 | 3.3% |
| Alastair McQuillan | Green | 1,755 | 3.0% |
Majority 23,104 · 57,569 votes cast.
The seat now
Rutland and Melton is represented by Alan Duncan (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Rutland and Melton →
Labour Party in 2017
Heather Peto was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →