South West · Former constituency (1955–2019) · E14000665
Devizes
Every general election in Devizes since 1955 (until 2019). Latest: Danny Kruger, Conservative, majority 23,993.
2019 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Kruger Elected | Conservative | 32,150 | 63.1% | |
| Jo Waltham | Liberal Democrats | 8,157 | 16.0% | |
| Rachael Schneider Ross | Labour | 7,838 | 15.4% | |
| Emma Dawnay | Green | 2,809 | 5.5% | |
| Valid votes | 50,954 | |||
| Majority | 23,993 | 47.1% | ||
Con hold Turnout 69.4% of 73,372 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of the old Devizes (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- East Wiltshire66.8%
- Melksham and Devizes32.5%
- Chippenham0.7%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Con Danny Kruger | LD | 23,993 | 47.1 | 69.4% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Claire Perry | Lab | 21,136 | 41.8 | 70.1% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Claire Perry | UKIP | 20,751 | 42.3 | 70.8% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Claire Perry | LD | 13,005 | 28.1 | 68.8% | Con hold |
| 2005 | Con | LD | 13,194 | 23.5 | 65.1% | |
| 2001 | Con | Lab | 11,896 | 22.3 | 64.2% | Con hold |
| 1997 | Con | LD | 9,782 | 16.3 | 74.7% | |
| 1992 | Con | LD | 19,712 | 26.9 | 81.7% | Con hold |
| 1987 | Con | Alliance | 17,830 | 26.9 | 77.2% | Con hold |
| 1983 | Con | Alliance | 15,624 | 25.1 | 73.9% | |
| 1979 | Con | Lab | 16,088 | 25.3 | 79.6% | Con hold |
| October 1974 | Con | Lab | 7,021 | 12.0 | 75.2% | Con hold |
| February 1974 | Con | Lab | 9,898 | 15.8 | 81.3% | |
| 1970 | Con | Lab | 8,033 | 14.6 | 76.1% | Con hold |
| 1966 | Con | Lab | 2,597 | 5.4 | 81.0% | Con hold |
| 1964 | Con | Lab | 3,948 | 8.7 | 81.4% | Con hold |
| 1959 | Con | Lab | 3,838 | 9.5 | 79.2% | Con hold |
| 1955 | Con | Lab | 2,075 | 5.4 | 78.6% |
Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.
Questions and answers
Who last won Devizes?
Danny Kruger (Conservative) won Devizes at the 2019 general election with a majority of 23,993.
Which parties have won Devizes?
At the 18 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 18.
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