Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Peter Edwards.
Stood for Labour Party in Maldon 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 2nd of 6 with 10,681 votes (21.3%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Whittingdale✓ elected | Con | 34,111 | 68.0% |
| Peter Edwards | Lab | 10,681 | 21.3% |
| Zoe O'Connell | LD | 2,181 | 4.3% |
| Jesse Pryke | — | 1,899 | 3.8% |
| Steven Betteridge | Green | 1,073 | 2.1% |
| Richard Perry | — | 257 | 0.5% |
Majority 23,430 · 50,202 votes cast.
The seat now
Maldon is represented by John Whittingdale (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Maldon →
Labour Party in 2017
Peter Edwards was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →