Independent candidate · stood 2010

Charles Mather.

Stood for Independent in Wigan 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 5 with 2,506 votes (5.7%).

The result in full · 2010 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nandy, Lisa✓ electedLab21,40448.5%
Winstanley, MichaelCon10,91724.7%
Clayton, RichardLD6,79715.4%
Freeman, Alan2,5165.7%
Mather, Charles2,5065.7%

Majority 10,487 · 44,140 votes cast.

The seat now

Lisa Nandy (Lab) won the 2010 contest and still holds the seat.

See Lisa’s full voting record, speeches & finances · Explore Wigan

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for sitting MPs; candidates who were not elected have no voting record, speeches or written questions to show.