Independent candidate · stood 2015
Eddie Powell.
Stood for Independent in Maidstone and The Weald 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 3rd of 7 with 7,930 votes (15.9%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Grant✓ elected | Con | 22,745 | 45.5% |
| Jasper Gerard | LD | 12,036 | 24.1% |
| Eddie Powell | — | 7,930 | 15.9% |
| Allen Simpson | Lab | 5,268 | 10.5% |
| Hannah Patton | Green | 1,396 | 2.8% |
| Paul Hobday | — | 583 | 1.2% |
| Robin Kinrade | Ind | 52 | 0.1% |
Majority 10,709 · 50,010 votes cast.
The seat now
Helen Grant (Con) won the 2015 contest.