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East Wiltshire
East Wiltshire
County constituency; for the House of Commons
	Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
	Boundary of East Wiltshire in South West England
County	Wiltshire
Electorate	71,109
Major settlements	Amesbury, Marlborough, Pewsey, Ludgershall, Tidworth
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	Danny Kruger (Conservative)
Seats	One
Created from	Devizes

East Wiltshire is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.^[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election,^[3] when it was won by the Conservative Danny Kruger, who had previously represented the abolished Devizes constituency.

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of:

The Borough of Swindon wards of Chiseldon & Lawn (part), Ridgeway, and Wroughton & Wichelstowe.
The District of Wiltshire electoral divisions of Aldbourne & Ramsbury, Amesbury East & Bulford, Amesbury South, Amesbury West, Avon Valley, Durrington, Ludgershall North & Rural, Marlborough East, Marlborough West, Pewsey, Pewsey Vale East, Pewsey Vale West, Tidworth East & Ludgershall South, Tidworth North & West, and Till Valley.^[4]

It comprises the following areas:^[5]

The majority of the former Devizes constituency but excluding the town of Devizes and the area surrounding it, which is included in the newly created constituency of Melksham and Devizes; in this eastern part of Wiltshire, the largest settlement is Marlborough
In the north, an area transferred from South Swindon which includes Wroughton and Chiseldon
In the south, an area transferred from Salisbury which includes Tilshead, Shrewton and Amesbury

General election 2024: East Wiltshire^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Danny Kruger	16,849	35.7	−30.2
	Labour	Rob Newman	12,133	25.7	+9.8
	Liberal Democrats	David Kinnaird	8,204	17.4	+2.9
	Reform UK	Stephen Talbot	7,885	16.7	N/A
	Green	Emily Herbert	1,844	3.9	+0.2
	True & Fair	Pete Force-Jones	278	0.6	N/A
Majority			4,716	10.0	−40.1
Turnout			47,193	65.2	–3.7
Registered electors			72,409
	Conservative hold		Swing	−20.0

^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South West". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "How Wiltshire constituency boundaries could change". BBC News. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
^ "South West | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 7 South West region.
^ "New Seat Details – Wiltshire East". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
^ "Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "East Wiltshire - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

East Wiltshire UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK