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South Swindon

Every general election in South Swindon since 1997 (until 2019). Latest: Robert Buckland, Conservative, majority 6,625.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Robert Buckland Elected sitting MPConservative26,53652.3%
Sarah ChurchLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party		19,91139.2%
Stan PajakLiberal Democrats4,2998.5%
Valid votes50,746
Majority6,62513.1%

Con hold Turnout 69.4% of 73,118 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1997200120052010201520172019Conservative, 1997: 35.8%Conservative, 2001: 34.4%Conservative, 2005: 37.2%Conservative, 2010: 41.8%Conservative, 2015: 46.2%Conservative, 2017: 48.4%Conservative, 2019: 52.3%Labour, 1997: 46.8%Labour, 2001: 51.3%Labour, 2005: 40.3%Labour, 2010: 34.3%Labour, 2015: 34.5%Labour, 2017: 43.6%Labour, 2019: 39.2%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 14.4%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 11.9%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 16.8%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 17.6%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 3.7%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 4.1%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 8.5%UK Independence Party, 2010: 4.3%UK Independence Party, 2015: 12.0%UK Independence Party, 2017: 2.5%
Vote share in South Swindon at each general election Con Lab LD UKIP

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old South Swindon (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 Robert BucklandLab6,62513.169.4%Con hold
2017Con Robert BucklandLab2,4644.870.8%Con hold
2015Con Robert BucklandLab5,78511.766.6%Con hold
2010Con Robert BucklandLab3,5447.564.9%Con gain from Lab
2005LabCon1,3533.160.5%
2001LabCon7,34116.961.0%Lab hold
1997LabCon5,64511.072.9%

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 South Swindon?

Robert Buckland (Conservative) won South Swindon at the 2019 general election with a majority of 6,625.

Which parties have won South Swindon?

At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 4, Labour 3.

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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