Independent candidate · stood 2010
Grant French.
Stood for Independent in Penistone and Stocksbridge 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 5th of 6 with 1,936 votes (4.2%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Angela✓ elected | Lab | 17,565 | 37.8% |
| Pitfield, Spencer | Con | 14,516 | 31.2% |
| Cuthbertson, Ian | LD | 9,800 | 21.1% |
| James, Paul | — | 2,207 | 4.7% |
| French, Grant | — | 1,936 | 4.2% |
| McEnhill, Paul | — | 492 | 1.1% |
Majority 3,049 · 46,516 votes cast.
The seat now
Angela Smith (Lab) won the 2010 contest. Penistone and Stocksbridge is now represented by Marie Tidball (Lab).
See Marie’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Penistone and Stocksbridge →