Independent candidate · stood 2017
Michael Sheridan.
Stood for Independent in Hastings and Rye at the 2017 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 5 with 1,479 votes (2.7%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Rudd✓ elected | Con | 25,668 | 46.9% |
| Peter Chowney | Lab | 25,322 | 46.2% |
| Nicholas Perry | LD | 1,885 | 3.4% |
| Michael Sheridan | — | 1,479 | 2.7% |
| Nicholas Wilson | Ind | 412 | 0.8% |
Majority 346 · 54,766 votes cast.
The seat now
Amber Rudd (Con) won the 2017 contest. Hastings and Rye is now represented by Helena Dollimore (Lab Co-op).
See Helena’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Hastings and Rye →