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UK Polling History: Election of 20 October 2016 – Witney

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Labour Green UKIP Others
Votes 17,313 11,611 5,765 1,363 1,354 1,049
Votes gained -17,888 +7,658 -4,281 -1,607 -3,998 –
Share of votes 45.0% 30.2% 15.0% 3.5% 3.5% 2.7%
Share of eligible voters 21.1% 14.1% 7.0% 1.7% 1.6% 1.3%
Gain in share of votes -15.2% +23.4% -2.2% -1.5% -5.6% –
Gain in share of eligible voters -23.1% +9.2% -5.6% -2.1% -5.1% –
Total votes: 38,455
Electorate: 82,169
Turnout: 46.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 19.3% Liberal Democrat from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Banbury, Mid Oxfordshire
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Labour Alliance Other UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Labour Alliance Other UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Others
4 July 2024 General Election 16,493 20,832 4,773 1,661 6,307 518
12 December 2019 General Election 33,856 18,679 8,770 0
8 June 2017 General Election 33,839 12,457 12,598 980 1,053 0
20 October 2016 By Election 17,313 11,611 5,765 1,354 1,363 1,049
7 May 2015 General Election 35,201 3,953 10,046 960 5,352 2,970 0
6 May 2010 General Election 33,973 11,233 7,511 666 2,001 2,385 0
5 May 2005 General Election 26,571 12,415 11,845 3,038 0
7 June 2001 General Election 22,153 10,000 14,180 2,870 0
1 May 1997 General Election 24,282 11,202 17,254 3,663 0
9 April 1992 General Election 36,256 13,393 13,688 969 0
11 June 1987 General Election 33,458 9,733 14,994 0
9 June 1983 General Election 28,695 7,145 15,983 0

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