Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
John Woodcock.
Stood for Labour Party in Barrow and Furness 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.
Won 1st of 5 with 22,592 votes (47.5%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Woodcock✓ elected | Lab | 22,592 | 47.5% |
| Simon Fell | Con | 22,383 | 47.0% |
| Loraine Birchall | LD | 1,278 | 2.7% |
| Alan Piper | — | 962 | 2.0% |
| Rob O'Hara | Green | 375 | 0.8% |
Majority 209 · 47,590 votes cast.
The seat now
Barrow and Furness is represented by John Woodcock (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Barrow and Furness →
Labour Party in 2017
John Woodcock was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →