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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Swindon South

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

9,606latest majority
61.7%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Heidi Alexander

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate72,575
Turnout61.7%
Majority9,606
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Martin CostelloIndependent4721.1%
Matthew McCabeLiberal Democrat1,8434.1%
Roderick HebdenGreen Party2,5395.7%
Catherine KosidowskiReform UK6,19413.8%
Robert BucklandConservative12,07026.9%
Heidi AlexanderLabour21,67648.4%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 5,650 · 68.3% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population117,724Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1821.7%Share of population
Aged 65+15.2%Share of population
Home owners59.1%Households
Private renters23.8%Households
Social renters15.7%Households
One-person households30.1%Of households
Families with children30.3%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.