Independent candidate · stood 2010
Shahid Miah.
Stood for Independent in Oldham West and Royton 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 6th of 6 with 627 votes (1.5%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meacher, Michael✓ elected | Lab | 19,503 | 45.5% |
| Ghafoor, Kamran | Con | 10,151 | 23.7% |
| Alcock, Mark | LD | 8,193 | 19.1% |
| Joines, Dave | — | 3,049 | 7.1% |
| Whittaker, John | — | 1,387 | 3.2% |
| Miah, Shahid | — | 627 | 1.5% |
Majority 9,352 · 42,910 votes cast.
The seat now
Michael Meacher (Lab) won the 2010 contest.