Constituency

Melksham and Devizes

At a glance

Melksham and Devizes is currently represented by Brian Mathew, a Liberal Democrat MP. They have represented the constituency since 4 Jul 2024. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 65.2 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4171.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Melksham and Devizes.

Map

MP voting summary

How Brian Mathew has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 367 of 563 eligible divisions (65.2 %).

65.2 %

Participation

185

Aye

182

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 185 / Noes 182

Recent divisions

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Marginal — won by 4.7% in 2024

Majority of 2,401 votes · #107 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

70 % turnout · maj 2,401
Brian Mathew · Liberal Democrat 20,031 (39.1%)
Michelle Donelan · Conservative 17,630 (34.4%)
Malcolm Cupis · Reform UK 6,726 (13.1%)
Kerry Postlewhite · Labour 4,587 (9%)
Catherine Read · Green Party 2,229 (4.4%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Melksham and Devizes?

Brian Mathew is the current MP for Melksham and Devizes. Source

Which party currently holds Melksham and Devizes?

Melksham and Devizes is currently represented by Brian Mathew of Liberal Democrat. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Melksham and Devizes?

Melksham and Devizes's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4171. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Melksham and Devizes?

The current MP profile for Melksham and Devizes is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Melksham and Devizes change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Melksham and Devizes data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source