Conservative and Unionist Party candidate · stood 2012
Houchen, Ben.
Stood for Conservative and Unionist Party in Middlesbrough at the 2012-11-29 Middlesbrough By-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 4th of 8 with 1,063 votes (6.3%).
The result in full · 2012-11-29 Middlesbrough By-election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald, Andrew✓ elected | Lab | 10,201 | 60.5% |
| Elvin, Richard | — | 1,990 | 11.8% |
| Selmer, George | LD | 1,672 | 9.9% |
| Houchen, Ben | Con | 1,063 | 6.3% |
| Hussain, Imdad | — | 1,060 | 6.3% |
| Foreman, Peter | — | 328 | 1.9% |
| Malcolm, John | — | 277 | 1.6% |
| Heslehurst, Mark | Ind | 275 | 1.6% |
Majority 8,211 · 16,866 votes cast.
The seat now
Middlesbrough is represented by McDonald, Andrew (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Middlesbrough →
Conservative and Unionist Party in 2012
Houchen, Ben was one of 1 Conservative and Unionist Party candidates at the 2012-11-29 Middlesbrough By-election — 0 won their seats, 1 did not. See the Conservative and Unionist Party →