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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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9 June 1983		49,157/64,900	75.74
Robert Victor Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,992	52.88
Winifred Letitia Tumim	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	15,867	32.28
Andrew John Daniel Popper	Labour Party	7,115	14.47
Anthony Patrick Barrett Mockler	Wessex Regiment	183	0.37
Majority		10,125	20.60

11 June 1987		51,801/67,292	76.98
Robert Victor Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,951	53.96
Winifred Letitia Tumim	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	15,795	30.49
Stephen John Ladyman	Labour Party	8,055	15.55
Majority		12,156	23.47

9 April 1992		56,499/68,328	82.69
Robert Victor Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,575	54.12
Robert Michael Caradog Morgan	Liberal Democrats	14,102	24.96
Vivian Stanley Woodell	Labour Party	10,955	19.39
Robert James Ely	Green Party	867	1.53
Majority		16,473	29.16

Major Boundary Change
1 May 1997		56,059/71,657	78.23
Robert Victor Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,311	39.80
Celia Margaret Wilson	Labour Party	16,272	29.03
Jenefer Gwendolen Anne Riley	Liberal Democrats	14,822	26.44
Stuart Frederick Rising	Referendum Party	1,549	2.76
Miriam Frances Kennet	Green Party	640	1.14
Count Nikolai Tolstoy-Miloslausky	UK Independence Party	465	0.83
Majority		6,039	10.77

7 June 2001		49,129/76,129	64.53
Robert Victor Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,475	39.64
Stephen Beer	Labour Party	13,875	28.24
Neil Macgregor Fawcett	Liberal Democrats	13,776	28.04
David Brooks-Saxl	Green Party	1,062	2.16
Count Nikolai Tolstoy-Miloslausky	UK Independence Party	941	1.92
Majority		5,600	11.40

15 January 2005 Robert Jackson resigns the Conservative whip and joins the Labour Party.

5 May 2005		51,931/76,156	68.19
Hon Edward Henry Butler Vaizey	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,354	43.05
Andrew Crawford	Liberal Democrats	14,337	27.61
Mark Paul McDonald	Labour Party	12,464	24.00
Adam Twine	Green Party	1,332	2.56
Count Nikolai Tolstoy-Miloslavsky	UK Independence Party	798	1.54
Gerald George Lambourne	English Democrats Party	646	1.24
Majority		8,017	15.44

Minor Boundary Change
6 May 2010		56,341/79,240	71.10
Edward Henry Butler Vaizey	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,284	51.98
Alan Edmund Armitage	Liberal Democrats	15,737	27.93
Steven Paul Mitchell	Labour Party	7,855	13.94
Jacqueline Ann Crawford Jones	UK Independence Party	2,421	4.30
Adam Twine	Green Party	1,044	1.85
Majority		13,547	24.04

7 May 2015		58,320/82,951	70.31
Edward Henry Butler Vaizey	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,092	53.31
Stephen Edwin Dominic Webb	Labour Party	9,343	16.02
Alexander David Meredith	Liberal Democrats	7,611	13.05
Lee Mark Upcraft	UK Independence Party	7,288	12.50
Katherine Ellen Prendergast	Green Party	2,986	5.12
Majority		21,749	37.29

8 June 2017		63,602/85,786	74.14
Rt Hon Edward Henry Butler Vaizey	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,459	54.18
Rachel Claire Eden	Labour and Co-operative Party	17,079	26.85
Christopher Carrigan	Liberal Democrats	9,234	14.52
Sue Ap-Roberts	Green Party	1,546	2.43
David McLeod	UK Independence Party	1,284	2.02
Majority		17,380	27.33

3 September 2019 The Conservative whip was removed from Edward Vaizey.

29 October 2019 The Conservative whip is restored to Ed Vaizey.

12 December 2019		67,173/90,867	73.92
David Mervyn Johnston	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,085	50.74
Richard Spencer Benwell	Liberal Democrats	21,432	31.91
Jonathan Paul Roberts	Labour Party	10,181	15.16
Mark Stuart Gray	Independent	1,475	2.20
Majority		12,653	18.84