Independent candidate · stood 2017

Lewis Thompson.

Stood for Independent in Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford 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 3,030 votes (6.2%).

The result in full · 2017 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yvette Cooper✓ electedLab29,26859.5%
Andrew LeeCon14,76930.0%
Lewis Thompson3,0306.2%
Daniel Gascoigne1,4312.9%
Clarke RobertsLD6931.4%

Majority 14,499 · 49,191 votes cast.

The seat now

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford is represented by Yvette Cooper (Lab), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford

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.