Independent candidate · stood 2015

Paul Birch.

Stood for Independent in Hackney South and Shoreditch 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 11 with 297 votes (0.6%).

The result in full · 2015 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Meg Hillier✓ electedLab30,63364.4%
John TinleyCon6,42013.5%
Charlotte GeorgeGreen5,51911.6%
Benjamin MathisLD2,1864.6%
David Small1,8183.8%
Brian Debus3020.6%
Paul Birch2970.6%
Taiwo Adewuyi2360.5%
Russell HiggsInd780.2%
William Rogers630.1%
Gordon Shrigley280.1%

Majority 24,213 · 47,580 votes cast.

The seat now

Hackney South and Shoreditch is represented by Meg Hillier (Lab), who won this contest.

See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Hackney South and Shoreditch

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.