Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Paul Holmes.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Chesterfield at the 2010 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 2nd of 7 with 17,342 votes (37.8%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins, Toby✓ elected | Lab | 17,891 | 39.0% |
| Holmes, Paul | LD | 17,342 | 37.8% |
| Abbott, Carolyn | Con | 7,214 | 15.7% |
| Phillips, David | — | 1,432 | 3.1% |
| Jerram, Ian | — | 1,213 | 2.6% |
| Kerr, Duncan | Green | 600 | 1.3% |
| Daramy, John | Ind | 147 | 0.3% |
Majority 549 · 45,839 votes cast.
The seat now
Chesterfield is represented by Perkins, Toby (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Chesterfield →
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Paul Holmes was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →