Independent candidate · stood 2010
Sheldon, John.
Stood for Independent in Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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 4th of 6 with 3,026 votes (7.8%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blunkett, David✓ elected | Lab | 21,400 | 55.0% |
| Harston, Jonathan | LD | 7,768 | 20.0% |
| Sharp, John | Con | 4,468 | 11.5% |
| Sheldon, John | — | 3,026 | 7.8% |
| Sullivan, Patricia | — | 1,596 | 4.1% |
| Bowler, Maxine | — | 656 | 1.7% |
Majority 13,632 · 38,914 votes cast.
The seat now
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is represented by Blunkett, David (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough →