Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Bill Edwards.
Stood for Labour Party in Bury St Edmunds 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 5 with 18,353 votes (29.5%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Churchill✓ elected | Con | 36,794 | 59.2% |
| Bill Edwards | Lab | 18,353 | 29.5% |
| Helen Korfanty | LD | 3,565 | 5.7% |
| Helen Geake | Green | 2,596 | 4.2% |
| Liam Byrne | Ind | 852 | 1.4% |
Majority 18,441 · 62,160 votes cast.
The seat now
Jo Churchill (Con) won the 2017 contest.
Labour Party in 2017
Bill Edwards was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →