Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Hobhouse, William.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Blackley and Broughton at the 2010 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 3rd of 7 with 4,861 votes (14.2%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer, Graham✓ elected | Lab | 18,563 | 54.3% |
| Edsberg, James | Con | 6,260 | 18.3% |
| Hobhouse, William | LD | 4,861 | 14.2% |
| Adams, Derek | — | 2,469 | 7.2% |
| Philips, Kay | — | 996 | 2.9% |
| Willescroft, Robert | — | 894 | 2.6% |
| Zaman, Shafiq-Uz | — | 161 | 0.5% |
Majority 12,303 · 34,204 votes cast.
The seat now
Blackley and Broughton is represented by Stringer, Graham (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Blackley and Broughton →
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Hobhouse, William was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →