Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2017
Joel Kemp.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Bexhill and Battle 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 3rd of 5 with 4,485 votes (7.5%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huw Merriman✓ elected | Con | 36,854 | 62.0% |
| Christine Bayliss | Lab | 14,689 | 24.7% |
| Joel Kemp | LD | 4,485 | 7.5% |
| Geoffrey Bastin | — | 2,006 | 3.4% |
| Jonathan Kent | Green | 1,438 | 2.4% |
Majority 22,165 · 59,472 votes cast.
The seat now
Bexhill and Battle is represented by Huw Merriman (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Bexhill and Battle →
Liberal Democrats in 2017
Joel Kemp was one of 629 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2017 General Election — 12 won their seats, 617 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →