Independent candidate · stood 2015
Melodie Staniforth.
Stood for Independent in Colne Valley 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 7th of 7 with 54 votes (0.1%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason McCartney✓ elected | Con | 25,246 | 44.5% |
| Jane East | Lab | 19,868 | 35.0% |
| Melanie Roberts | — | 5,734 | 10.1% |
| Cahal Burke | LD | 3,407 | 6.0% |
| Chas Ball | Green | 1,919 | 3.4% |
| Paul Salveson | — | 572 | 1.0% |
| Melodie Staniforth | Ind | 54 | 0.1% |
Majority 5,378 · 56,800 votes cast.
The seat now
Colne Valley is represented by Jason McCartney (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Colne Valley →
Independent in 2015
Melodie Staniforth was one of 173 Independent candidates at the 2015 General Election — 1 won their seats, 172 did not. See the Independent →