Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2019
James Baker.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Halifax at the 2019 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 4th of 5 with 2,276 votes (4.9%).
The result in full · 2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lynch✓ elected | Lab | 21,496 | 46.3% |
| Kashif Ali | Con | 18,927 | 40.7% |
| Sarah Wood | — | 2,813 | 6.0% |
| James Baker | LD | 2,276 | 4.9% |
| Bella Jessop | Green | 946 | 2.0% |
Majority 2,569 · 46,458 votes cast.
The seat now
Halifax is represented by Holly Lynch (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Halifax →
Liberal Democrats in 2019
James Baker was one of 611 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2019 General Election — 11 won their seats, 600 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →