Heidi Alexander was elected.
Heidi Alexander received 21,676 votes (48.39%). Robert Buckland received 12,070 votes (26.95%).
- Winning party
- Labour
- Runner-up party
- Conservative
- Winning majority
- 9,606
- Turnout
- 61.72%
- Valid votes
- 44,794
- Electorate
- 72,575
Heidi Alexander (Labour) won Swindon South in the 2024 UK general election by 9,606 votes over Robert Buckland (Conservative).
Heidi Alexander received 21,676 votes (48.39%). Robert Buckland received 12,070 votes (26.95%).
| Place | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heidi Alexander ↗Elected | Labour | 21,676 | 48.39% |
| 2 | Robert Buckland ↗ | Conservative | 12,070 | 26.95% |
| 3 | Catherine Kosidowski | Reform UK | 6,194 | 13.83% |
| 4 | Roderick Hebden | Green Party | 2,539 | 5.67% |
| 5 | Matthew McCabe | Liberal Democrat | 1,843 | 4.11% |
| 6 | Martin Costello | Independent | 472 | 1.05% |
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Swindon South General Election Result 2024: Heidi Alexander Won
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