Independent candidate · stood 2015
James Barker.
Stood for Independent in Preston at the 2015 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 5 with 5,139 votes (15.3%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hendrick✓ elected | Lab | 18,755 | 56.0% |
| Richard Holden | Con | 6,688 | 20.0% |
| James Barker | — | 5,139 | 15.3% |
| Gemma Christie | Green | 1,643 | 4.9% |
| Jo Barton | LD | 1,244 | 3.7% |
Majority 12,067 · 33,469 votes cast.
The seat now
Preston is represented by Mark Hendrick (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Preston →