Conservative and Unionist Party candidate · stood 2017
Hugo Swire.
Stood for Conservative and Unionist Party in East Devon at the 2017 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Won 1st of 7 with 29,306 votes (48.5%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Swire✓ elected | Con | 29,306 | 48.5% |
| Claire Wright | Ind | 21,270 | 35.2% |
| Jan Ross | Lab | 6,857 | 11.4% |
| Alison Eden | LD | 1,468 | 2.4% |
| Brigitte Graham | — | 1,203 | 2.0% |
| Peter Faithfull | Ind | 150 | 0.3% |
| Michael Val Davies | Ind | 128 | 0.2% |
Majority 8,036 · 60,382 votes cast.
The seat now
East Devon is represented by Hugo Swire (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore East Devon →
Conservative and Unionist Party in 2017
Hugo Swire was one of 638 Conservative and Unionist Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 317 won their seats, 321 did not. See the Conservative and Unionist Party →