Independent candidate · stood 2017
Simon Platt.
Stood for Independent in Preston 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 3rd of 5 with 1,348 votes (3.8%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hendrick✓ elected | Lab | 24,210 | 68.0% |
| Kevin Beaty | Con | 8,487 | 23.8% |
| Simon Platt | — | 1,348 | 3.8% |
| Neil Darby | LD | 1,204 | 3.4% |
| Anne Power | Green | 348 | 1.0% |
Majority 15,723 · 35,597 votes cast.
The seat now
Preston is represented by Mark Hendrick (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Preston →