Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Asghar Ali.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Islwyn 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 8 with 3,597 votes (10.4%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans, Chris✓ elected | Lab | 17,069 | 49.2% |
| Thomas, Daniel | Con | 4,854 | 14.0% |
| Lewis, Steffan | PC | 4,518 | 13.0% |
| Ali, Asghar | LD | 3,597 | 10.4% |
| Rees, Dave | Ind | 1,495 | 4.3% |
| Voisey, John | — | 1,320 | 3.8% |
| Crew, Jason | — | 930 | 2.7% |
| Taylor, Paul | Ind | 901 | 2.6% |
Majority 12,215 · 34,684 votes cast.
The seat now
Chris Evans (Lab) won the 2010 contest.
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Asghar Ali was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →