Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Allen Simpson.
Stood for Labour Party in Maidstone and The Weald 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 2nd of 6 with 11,433 votes (22.1%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Grant✓ elected | Con | 29,156 | 56.4% |
| Allen Simpson | Lab | 11,433 | 22.1% |
| Emily Fermor | LD | 8,455 | 16.4% |
| Pamela Watts | — | 1,613 | 3.1% |
| Stuart Jeffery | Green | 888 | 1.7% |
| Yolande Kenward | Ind | 172 | 0.3% |
Majority 17,723 · 51,717 votes cast.
The seat now
Helen Grant (Con) won the 2017 contest.
Labour Party in 2017
Allen Simpson was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →