Independent candidate · stood 2015
John Hobbs.
Stood for Independent in Hartlepool 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 8th of 8 with 201 votes (0.5%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iain Wright✓ elected | Lab | 14,076 | 35.6% |
| Philip Broughton | — | 11,052 | 28.0% |
| Richard Royal | Con | 8,256 | 20.9% |
| Stephen Picton | Ind | 2,954 | 7.5% |
| Michael Holt | Green | 1,341 | 3.4% |
| Sandra Allison | — | 849 | 2.1% |
| Hilary Allen | LD | 761 | 1.9% |
| John Hobbs | Ind | 201 | 0.5% |
Majority 3,024 · 39,490 votes cast.
The seat now
Hartlepool is represented by Iain Wright (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Hartlepool →
Independent in 2015
John Hobbs was one of 173 Independent candidates at the 2015 General Election — 1 won their seats, 172 did not. See the Independent →