Independent candidate · stood 2017
Mr Fishfinger.
Stood for Independent in Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 4th of 4 with 309 votes (0.6%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Farron✓ elected | LD | 23,686 | 45.8% |
| James Airey | Con | 22,909 | 44.3% |
| Eli Aldridge | Lab | 4,783 | 9.3% |
| Mr Fishfinger | Ind | 309 | 0.6% |
Majority 777 · 51,687 votes cast.
The seat now
Westmorland and Lonsdale is represented by Tim Farron (LD), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Westmorland and Lonsdale →
Independent in 2017
Mr Fishfinger was one of 187 Independent candidates at the 2017 General Election — 1 won their seats, 186 did not. See the Independent →