Independent candidate · stood 2019
Philip James.
Stood for Independent in Dewsbury at the 2019 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 6 with 1,874 votes (3.3%).
The result in full · 2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Eastwood✓ elected | Con | 26,179 | 46.4% |
| Paula Sherriff | Lab | 24,618 | 43.7% |
| John Rossington | LD | 2,406 | 4.3% |
| Philip James | — | 1,874 | 3.3% |
| Simon Cope | Green | 1,060 | 1.9% |
| Archibald Stanton | — | 252 | 0.5% |
Majority 1,561 · 56,389 votes cast.
The seat now
Dewsbury is represented by Mark Eastwood (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Dewsbury →