Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2015
Robert Simpson.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill 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 5th of 5 with 549 votes (1.1%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Boswell✓ elected | SNP | 28,696 | 56.6% |
| Tom Clarke | Lab | 17,195 | 33.9% |
| Mhairi Fraser | Con | 3,209 | 6.3% |
| Scott Cairns | — | 1,049 | 2.1% |
| Robert Simpson | LD | 549 | 1.1% |
Majority 11,501 · 50,698 votes cast.
The seat now
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill is represented by Phil Boswell (SNP), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill →
Liberal Democrats in 2015
Robert Simpson was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2015 General Election — 8 won their seats, 623 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →