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By-elections · Thursday 23 June 2022

Tiverton and Honiton by-election 2022

Richard Foord (Liberal Democrats) won the Tiverton and Honiton by-election on 23 June 2022, gaining the seat from the Conservatives with a majority of 6,144. Full result, turnout and swing.

Majority
6,14414.4%
Turnout
52.2%71.9% at the previous election
Electorate
81,661
Swing
29.9 ptsCon to LD
Result
LD gain from Con
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Richard Foord ElectedLiberal Democrats22,53752.9%+38.1
Helen HurfordConservative16,39338.5%−21.7
Liz PoleLabour1,5623.7%−15.9
Gill WestcottGreen1,0642.5%−1.3
Andrew FoanReform UK4811.1%+1.1
Ben WalkerUK Independence Party2410.6%−1.1
Jordan Donoghue-MorganHeritage Party1670.4%+0.4
Frankie RufoloThe For Britain Movement1460.3%+0.3
Valid votes42,591
Majority6,14414.4%

Change compared with the 2019 general election in Tiverton and Honiton.

Writ issued 17 May 2022. 58th Parliament.

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Questions and answers

Who won the Tiverton and Honiton by-election?

Richard Foord (Liberal Democrats) won on 23 June 2022 with 22,537 votes (52.9%), a majority of 6,144.

What was the turnout at the Tiverton and Honiton by-election?

52.2% of registered electors cast a valid vote.

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