Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Welch, Peter.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Southend West 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 2nd of 8 with 12,816 votes (29.4%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amess, David✓ elected | Con | 20,086 | 46.1% |
| Welch, Peter | LD | 12,816 | 29.4% |
| Flynn, Thomas | Lab | 5,850 | 13.4% |
| Cockrill, Gary | — | 1,714 | 3.9% |
| Gladwin, Tony | — | 1,333 | 3.1% |
| Bolton, Barry | Green | 644 | 1.5% |
| Vel, Dr | Ind | 617 | 1.4% |
| Phillips, Terry | — | 546 | 1.3% |
Majority 7,270 · 43,606 votes cast.
The seat now
Southend West is represented by Amess, David (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Southend West →
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Welch, Peter was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →