Independent candidate · stood 2017
Karin Finegan.
Stood for Independent in Glasgow East 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 6th of 7 with 158 votes (0.4%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Linden✓ elected | SNP | 14,024 | 38.8% |
| Kate Watson | Lab | 13,949 | 38.6% |
| Thomas Kerr | Con | 6,816 | 18.9% |
| Matthew Clark | LD | 567 | 1.6% |
| John Ferguson | — | 504 | 1.4% |
| Karin Finegan | Ind | 158 | 0.4% |
| Steven Marshall | — | 148 | 0.4% |
Majority 75 · 36,166 votes cast.
The seat now
Glasgow East is represented by David Linden (SNP), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Glasgow East →
Independent in 2017
Karin Finegan was one of 187 Independent candidates at the 2017 General Election — 1 won their seats, 186 did not. See the Independent →