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East Devon

Every general election in East Devon since 1997 (until 2019). Latest: Simon Jupp, Conservative, majority 6,708.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Simon Jupp ElectedConservative32,57750.8%
Claire WrightIndependent25,86940.4%
Dan WilsonLabour2,8704.5%
Eleanor RylanceLiberal Democrats1,7712.8%
Henry GentGreen7111.1%
Peter FaithfullIndependent2750.4%
Valid votes64,073
Majority6,70810.5%

Con hold Turnout 73.5% of 87,168 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1997200120052010201520172019Conservative, 1997: 43.4%Conservative, 2001: 47.4%Conservative, 2005: 46.9%Conservative, 2010: 48.3%Conservative, 2015: 46.4%Conservative, 2017: 48.5%Conservative, 2019: 50.8%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 29.1%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 30.3%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 30.7%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 31.2%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 6.8%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 2.4%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 2.8%Independent, 2015: 24.0%Independent, 2017: 35.7%Independent, 2019: 40.8%Labour, 1997: 17.7%Labour, 2001: 16.7%Labour, 2005: 15.4%Labour, 2010: 10.8%Labour, 2015: 10.2%Labour, 2017: 11.4%Labour, 2019: 4.5%UK Independence Party, 2010: 8.2%UK Independence Party, 2015: 12.6%UK Independence Party, 2017: 2.0%
Vote share in East Devon at each general election Con LD Ind Lab UKIP

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old East Devon (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2019Con Simon JuppInd6,70810.573.5%Con hold
2017Con Hugo SwireInd8,03613.373.3%Con hold
2015Con Hugo SwireInd12,26122.471.5%Con hold
2010Con Hugo SwireLD9,11417.272.6%Con hold
2005ConLD7,93616.169.7%
2001ConLD8,19517.168.8%Con hold
1997ConLD7,49414.376.0%

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 East Devon?

Simon Jupp (Conservative) won East Devon at the 2019 general election with a majority of 6,708.

Which parties have won East Devon?

At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 7.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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