Who won the Buckingham constituency election in 2019?

Conservative gained Buckingham constituency at the 12 December 2019 General Election, taking the seat from Speaker. Conservative won with a majority of 20,411 votes (32.2%). Turnout was 76.3%.

What was the swing in Buckingham at the 2019 election?

The swing in Buckingham was 61.7% from SPK to CON — a significant shift towards CON. Swing is calculated using the Butler two-party formula: the average of the change in winner's vote share and the fall in the runner-up's vote share compared to the previous election here.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Buckingham in 2019 is shown in the statistics above.

CON GAIN from SPK: Buckingham — 2019 General Election Result

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CON GAIN from SPK: Buckingham — 2019 General Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Conservative gained Buckingham constituency from Speaker on 12 December 2019. The Conservative majority was 20,411 votes (32.2%). Turnout was 76.3%. The swing was 61.7% from SPK to CON.

Previous Results — Buckingham Constituency

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
8 June 2017 general	SPKGAIN	25,725	66.2%	+61.7%
7 May 2015 general	SPKGAIN	22,942	69.3%	+61.4%

Frequently Asked Questions — Buckingham Constituency

Who won the Buckingham constituency election in 2019?: Conservative gained Buckingham constituency at the 12 December 2019 General Election, taking the seat from Speaker. Conservative won with a majority of 20,411 votes (32.2%). Turnout was 76.3%.
What was the swing in Buckingham at the 2019 election?: The swing in Buckingham was 61.7% from SPK to CON — a significant shift towards CON. Swing is calculated using the Butler two-party formula: the average of the change in winner's vote share and the fall in the runner-up's vote share compared to the previous election here.
What does swing mean in UK elections?: Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Buckingham in 2019 is shown in the statistics above.