Independent candidate · stood 2010
Michael Ford.
Stood for Independent in Braintree 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 4th of 6 with 2,477 votes (5.0%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newmark, Brooks✓ elected | Con | 25,901 | 52.6% |
| Edwards, Bill | Lab | 9,780 | 19.9% |
| Jarvis, Steve | LD | 9,247 | 18.8% |
| Ford, Michael | — | 2,477 | 5.0% |
| Hooks, Paul | — | 1,080 | 2.2% |
| Blench, Daisy | Green | 718 | 1.5% |
Majority 16,121 · 49,203 votes cast.
The seat now
Brooks Newmark (Con) won the 2010 contest. Braintree is now represented by James Cleverly (Con).
See James’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Braintree →