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2024 general election · South West

Melksham and Devizes: 2024 general election result

Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats) won Melksham and Devizes at the 2024 general election with a majority of 2,401 (LD gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Brian MathewLiberal Democrats
Majority
2,4014.7% of valid votes
Turnout
69.7%51,203 valid votes
Electorate
73,482
Result
LD gain from Con
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Brian Mathew ElectedLiberal Democrats20,03139.1%+11.9
Michelle Donelan sitting MPConservative17,63034.4%−23.4
Malcolm CupisReform UK6,72613.1%+13.1
Kerry PostlewhiteLabour4,5879.0%−3.0
Catherine ReadGreen2,2294.4%+1.4
Valid votes51,203
Majority2,4014.7%

Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.

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Questions and answers

Who won Melksham and Devizes at the 2024 general election?

Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats) won with 20,031 votes (39.1%). Result: LD gain from Con.

What was the majority in Melksham and Devizes in 2024?

2,401 votes (4.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Michelle Donelan.

What was the turnout in Melksham and Devizes in 2024?

69.7% of the 73,482 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,203 votes).

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