Conservative and Unionist Party candidate · stood 2019
Richard Short.
Stood for Conservative and Unionist Party in St Helens South and Whiston 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 2nd of 5 with 10,335 votes (20.5%).
The result in full · 2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Rimmer✓ elected | Lab | 29,457 | 58.5% |
| Richard Short | Con | 10,335 | 20.5% |
| Daniel Oxley | — | 5,353 | 10.6% |
| Brian Spencer | LD | 2,886 | 5.7% |
| Kai Taylor | Green | 2,282 | 4.5% |
Majority 19,122 · 50,313 votes cast.
The seat now
St Helens South and Whiston is represented by Marie Rimmer (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore St Helens South and Whiston →
Conservative and Unionist Party in 2019
Richard Short was one of 635 Conservative and Unionist Party candidates at the 2019 General Election — 365 won their seats, 270 did not. See the Conservative and Unionist Party →