Independent candidate · stood 2017

Keith Forster.

Stood for Independent in Lewisham 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 5th of 7 with 798 votes (1.7%).

The result in full · 2017 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Heidi Alexander✓ electedLab32,07268.0%
Peter FortuneCon10,85923.0%
Emily FrithLD2,0864.4%
Storm PoorunGreen8031.7%
Keith Forster7981.7%
Willow WinstonInd3550.8%
Maureen Martin2280.5%

Majority 21,213 · 47,201 votes cast.

The seat now

Lewisham East is represented by Heidi Alexander (Lab), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Lewisham East

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for sitting MPs; candidates who were not elected have no voting record, speeches or written questions to show.