Wiltshire South West: Seat Details

Wiltshire South West: Overview

Prediction: CON hold

MP at 2024:Andrew Murrison  (CON)
County/Area:Wiltshire (South West)
Electorate:72,809
Turnout:63.4%

Party2024
Votes
2024
Share
Pred
Votes
CON15,61733.8%33.8%
LAB12,37426.8%26.8%
Reform7,84017.0%17.0%
LIB7,20515.6%15.7%
Green2,2434.9%4.9%
OTH8891.9%1.8%
CON Majority3,2437.0%7.1%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
100%
LAB
0%
Reform
0%
LIB
0%
Green
0%
OTH
0%

Wiltshire South West : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Wiltshire South West constituency, the 'South West' area and nation.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), National (Global/National) and Social (Liberal/Conservative). (what does this mean).

The demographic measures are from the 2021 Census and include categories relating to national identity, economic activity, health and education. These categories are those which have the most relevance to political attitudes.

Indicator Seat South WestAll GB
Party Winner 2024CONCONLAB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Economic Position12° Right8° Right
National Position11° Nat4° Nat
Social Position4° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %58%53%52%
Average Age52.051.649.5
Good Education47%52%49%
Employed59%57%58%
Homeowner69%68%63%
Car owner86%84%77%
Married48%47%45%
Ethnic White95%93%83%
Christian52%49%50%
ABC1 Class54%58%56%
Gross Household Income£41,490£41,731£42,397
Deprivation50%50%52%
Average House Price£271,155£311,706£313,528

Wiltshire South West ranks #215 for "Leave", #138 for "Economic Right Position", #145 for "National Position" and #239 for "Social Conservative Position" out of 650 seats.

Indicators: Legend and Descriptions
View descriptions and colour schemes of the table

The colour scheme used in the table above is explained in the legend table below. The eight census indicators (British Identity, Good Health, UK Born, Good Education Good Job, High SEC, Average Age and AB1 Class), 'Gross Household Income', 'Individual Disposable Income' and 'Average House Price' all use the same 'Census' colour scheme indicating whether the area's level is above or below the national average.

TopicCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Economic Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
National Position Very Global Global Centrist National Very Nat
Social Position Very Lib Liberal Moderate Conservative Very Cons
EU Leave % Very Remain Remain Balanced Leave Very Leave
Census Very Low Low Medium High Very High

Indicator definitions are given in terms of political data definitions or census categories:

IndicatorCensus
Question
Definition / Included Census Categories
Party WinnerArea party winner : actual election result or projected by Electoral Calculus
Economic PositionEconomic position between 100° Left and 100° Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
National PositionNational position between 100° Global and 100° National, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Social PositionSocial position between 100° Liberal and 100° Conservative, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Traditionalists, Progressives, Centrists, Somewheres, Kind Young Capitalists, or Strong Right. See details.
EU Leave %EU Referendum vote share for 'Leave' : actual result or estimate
Average AgeAge (TS007A)Average age of adults (18 years and above)
Good EducationHighest level of qualification (TS067)Level 3 (A-level equivalent) or Level 4+ (degree equivalent)
EmployedEconomic activity status (TS066)Part-time, full-time employed or self-employed
HomeownerTenure (TS054)Own a property with or without a mortgage, or with shared ownership
Car ownerCar or van availability (TS045)In a household with at least one car or van
MarriedLegal partnership status (TS002)Married or civil partnership
Ethnic WhiteEthnic group (TS021)White British, Irish, Gypsy, Roma or other
ChristianReligion (TS030)Christian or Christian denomination (NI)
ABC1 ClassApproximated Social Grade (SG002)Approximated social grades A, B and C1
Gross Household IncomeMedian gross household income, including cash benefits, but before tax. Values as at 2018. Source: ONS Small area estimates (E&W), Scottish Government (Scotland), plus additional Electoral Calculus modelling.
DeprivationHouseholds by deprivation dimensions (TS011)Fraction of households which are classed as deprived on one or more of the following four indicators: employment (unemployed or long-term sick); education (no good GCSE); health and disability (bad health or long-term problem); and housing (overcrowded, shared or no central heating).
Average House PriceAverage residential property price (including flats and houses) around 2019. Sources: Land Registry, Statistics Scotland, NI Department of Finance

Wiltshire South West: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Wiltshire South West

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Wiltshire South West.

Wiltshire South WestActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2024
GE24
Winner
Pred
Winner
WiltshireEthandune3,865CONCON
WiltshireHilperton3,556LABLAB
WiltshireMere3,658CONCON
WiltshireSouthwick3,460CONCON
WiltshireTrowbridge Adcroft4,057CONCON
WiltshireTrowbridge Central4,720LABLAB
WiltshireTrowbridge Drynham3,364CONCON
WiltshireTrowbridge Grove3,471CONCON
WiltshireTrowbridge Lambrok4,081LABLAB
WiltshireTrowbridge Park2,887CONCON
WiltshireTrowbridge Paxcroft4,007CONCON
WiltshireWarminster Broadway3,925CONCON
WiltshireWarminster East4,233CONCON
WiltshireWarminster North and Rural4,915CONCON
WiltshireWarminster West2,921CONCON
WiltshireWestbury East3,698LIBLIB
WiltshireWestbury North3,983LABLAB
WiltshireWestbury West4,025LABLAB
WiltshireWylye Valley3,983CONCON
 Total72,809CONCON

Please note that general election results and electorates are not officially made available ward-by-ward. The numbers shown are our best estimates for these figures, but are not official. The wards used are those of 2024.


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