Independent candidate · stood 2010
Walton, David.
Stood for Independent in Gateshead 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 8th of 8 with 131 votes (0.3%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mearns, Ian✓ elected | Lab | 20,712 | 54.1% |
| Hindle, Frank | LD | 8,163 | 21.3% |
| Anderson, Hazel | Con | 5,716 | 14.9% |
| Scott, Kevin | — | 1,787 | 4.7% |
| Tennant, John | — | 1,103 | 2.9% |
| Redfern, Andy | Green | 379 | 1.0% |
| Brunskill, Elaine | — | 266 | 0.7% |
| Walton, David | — | 131 | 0.3% |
Majority 12,549 · 38,257 votes cast.
The seat now
Gateshead is represented by Mearns, Ian (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Gateshead →