Labour Party candidate · stood 2015
Ben Whittingham.
Stood for Labour Party in Wyre and Preston North at the 2015 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 5 with 12,377 votes (24.8%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wallace✓ elected | Con | 26,528 | 53.2% |
| Ben Whittingham | Lab | 12,377 | 24.8% |
| Kate Walsh | — | 6,577 | 13.2% |
| John Potter | LD | 2,712 | 5.4% |
| Anne Power | Green | 1,699 | 3.4% |
Majority 14,151 · 49,893 votes cast.
The seat now
Ben Wallace (Con) won the 2015 contest.
Labour Party in 2015
Ben Whittingham was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2015 General Election — 232 won their seats, 399 did not. See the Labour Party →