Election for the constituency of Chippenham on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Chippenham, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative by Sarah Gibson with a majority of 8,138 - 16.4% - on a turnout of 66.8%.

An electorate of 74,107, having a valid vote count of 49,512 and an invalid vote count of 157.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GIBSON, Sarah LD 22,552 45.5% 15.3%
PUNTIS, Nic Con 14,414 29.1% -27.3%
GINSBURG, Benjamin RUK 6,127 12.4% -
VENKATESH, Ravi Lab 3,925 7.9% -3.7%
BASELEY, Declan Green 1,954 3.9% 2.3%
DEEDIGAN, Ed Ind 540 1.1% -

The writ for this election was issued on 30 May 2024.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Chippenham was established by the 2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.