Independent candidate · stood 2010
Tim Dobson.
Stood for Independent in Manchester, Gorton 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 8th of 8 with 236 votes (0.6%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaufman, Gerald✓ elected | Lab | 19,211 | 50.1% |
| Afzal, Qassim | LD | 12,508 | 32.6% |
| Healy, Caroline | Con | 4,224 | 11.0% |
| Hall, Justine | Green | 1,048 | 2.7% |
| Zulfikar, Mohammed | — | 507 | 1.3% |
| Reissman, Karen | — | 337 | 0.9% |
| Harrison, Peter | — | 254 | 0.7% |
| Dobson, Tim | — | 236 | 0.6% |
Majority 6,703 · 38,325 votes cast.
The seat now
Gerald Kaufman (Lab) won the 2010 contest.