Swindon South

Declared: 12:16am on 5th July

Labour Party GAIN
Elected: Heidi Alexander
Majority: 9606

Candidates

Photograph of Heidi AlexanderLab / 48.2%
Heidi Alexander
Photograph of Robert BucklandCon / 26.9%
Robert Buckland
Photograph of Catherine KosidowskiReform / 13.8%
Catherine Kosidowski
Photograph of Rod HebdenGreen / 5.6%
Rod Hebden
Photograph of Matt McCabeLD / 4.1%
Matt McCabe
Photograph of Martin CostelloIndependent / 1.1%
Martin Costello

Candidate images from Democracy Club. Data collated by Open Innovations.

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 113000

Households: 46700

Housing tenure type for Swindon South

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 1.4%
Owned outright
Percentage: 27.3%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 31.8%
Private rented
Percentage: 23.8%
Social rented
Percentage: 15.7%

Age demographic for Swindon South

0%25%50%Aged 65 years and overAged 50 to 64 yearsAged 35 to 49 yearsAged 25 to 34 yearsAged 16 to 24 yearsAged 15 years and underAged 15 years and under
Percentage: 19.2%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 9.4%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 15.3%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 21.5%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 19.7%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 14.8%

Data from the House of Commons Library.

2019 General Election

It is projected that this would have been a Conservative and Unionist Party seat in the 2019 General Election if it had been contested with the new constituency boundaries.