Subsequently, he contested the election as an independent candidate and got elected.

She had previously contested the seat as a Liberal candidate.

He contested the election as a candidate on the Gemayel ticket.

Buick, who contested the election as a conservative candidate, came a distant third.

Hence he was forced to contest as an independent candidate.

He decided to contest the general election on May 6-13 as an independent candidate, but received only 630 votes, some 5 percent of the total.

He contested the 1999 and 2007 state elections as an independent candidate for Ryde, but was defeated.

He contested the election as an independent candidate and at the time he was only 25 years of age.

He was an elected delegate and had contested the poll as an independent candidate.

He unsuccessfully contested the 1987 and 1992 general elections as an independent candidate.