John Priestley
John Priestley has stood in 7 elections between 1974 and 2008, for The Labour Party, winning 3 times. Their best result was 2,246 votes (58.5%) in Evenwood, 2005.
- Party
- The Labour Party
- Contests
- 7
- Times elected
- 3
- Years
- 1974–2008
| Date | Election | Ward or constituency | Council / area | Party | Votes | Share | Position | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2008 | Local Elections 2008 | Evenwood | Durham | The Labour Party | 769 | 17.9% | 3rd | No |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | Cockfield | Teesdale | The Labour Party | 0 | — | 1st | Yes |
| 5 May 2005 | Local Elections 2005 | Evenwood | County Durham | The Labour Party | 2,246 | 58.5% | 1st | Yes |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | Cockfield | Teesdale | The Labour Party | 0 | — | 1st | Yes |
| 9 June 1983 | UK General Election 09 Jun 1983 | Plymouth Devonport | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 9,845 | 20.9% | 3rd | No |
| 3 May 1979 | UK General Election 03 May 1979 | Plymouth Sutton | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 17,605 | 33.4% | 2nd | No |
| 28 February 1974 | UK General Election 28 Feb 1974 | Plymouth Sutton | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 15,269 | 24.2% | 2nd | No |