Independent candidate · stood 2015

Simon Ashcroft.

Stood for Independent in Ashfield at the 2015 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 3rd of 5 with 10,150 votes (21.4%).

The result in full · 2015 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gloria De Piero✓ electedLab19,44841.0%
Helen HarrisonCon10,62822.4%
Simon Ashcroft10,15021.4%
Philip SmithLD7,03014.8%
Mike Buchanan1530.3%

Majority 8,820 · 47,409 votes cast.

The seat now

Gloria De Piero (Lab) won the 2015 contest. Ashfield is now represented by Lee Anderson (Ref).

See Lee’s full voting record, speeches & finances · Explore Ashfield

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.