Richard Andrew Overton
Richard Andrew Overton has stood in 17 elections between 1973 and 2024, for The Labour Party, winning 10 times. Their best result was 3,712 votes (63.8%) in Smiths Wood, 1979.
- Party
- The Labour Party
- Contests
- 17
- Times elected
- 10
- Years
- 1973–2024
Richard Andrew Overton: every recorded election result| Date | Election | Ward or constituency | Council / area | Party | Votes | Share | Position | Elected |
|---|
| 2 May 2024 | West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2024 | West Mercia Police | Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia | The Labour Party | 63,082 | 29.5% | 2nd | No |
| 4 May 2023 | Local Elections 2023 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 951 | 32% | 1st | Yes |
| 2 May 2019 | Local Elections 2019 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 889 | 31.1% | 2nd | Yes |
| 7 May 2015 | Local Elections 2015 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 1,187 | 25.9% | 1st | Yes |
| 5 May 2011 | Local Elections 2011 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 1,145 | 32.4% | 2nd | Yes |
| 3 May 2007 | Local Elections 2007 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 679 | 19.5% | 2nd | Yes |
| 1 May 2003 | Local Elections 2003 | St Georges | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 1,093 | 31.3% | 2nd | Yes |
| 4 May 2000 | Local Elections 2000 | St. Georges & Priorslee | Telford & Wrekin | The Labour Party | 862 | 14.9% | 6th | No |
| 2 May 1991 | Local Elections 1991 | Fordbridge | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,234 | 60.6% | 1st | Yes |
| 3 May 1990 | Local Elections 1990 | Castle Bromwich | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,935 | 39.1% | 2nd | No |
| 5 May 1988 | Local Elections 1988 | Meriden | Solihull | The Labour Party | 263 | 8.6% | 3rd | No |
| 8 May 1986 | Local Elections 1986 | Castle Bromwich | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,048 | 27.9% | 2nd | No |
| 3 May 1984 | Local Elections 1984 | Castle Bromwich | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,124 | 31.1% | 2nd | No |
| 5 May 1983 | Local Elections 1983 | Lyndon | Solihull | The Labour Party | 927 | 25.9% | 3rd | No |
| 3 May 1979 | Local Elections 1979 | Smiths Wood | Solihull | The Labour Party | 3,712 | 63.8% | 1st | Yes |
| 1 May 1975 | Local Elections 1975 | Smiths Wood | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,254 | 59.4% | 1st | Yes |
| 10 May 1973 | Local Elections 10 May 1973 (metropolitan and Welsh districts) | Smiths Wood | Solihull | The Labour Party | 1,183 | 25.4% | 3rd | Yes |
