This constituency no longer exists
It was abolished in the 2023 boundary review. See Glastonbury and Somerton for the current constituency covering this area. The data below is historical.
LD regained this seat from Con — last held it in 2010.
Former Member of Parliament
David Warburton
IndependentDavid Warburton died on 26th August 2025. He was most recently the Independent MP for Somerton and Frome, and left the Commons on 19 June 2023.
A safe LD seat, won with 55% of the vote in 2023.
2023-07-20 Somerton and Frome By-election
2023-07-20 Somerton and Frome By-election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2024 GE | LD | 21,187 | 54.6% |
| Con | 10,179 | 26.2% | |
| Green | 3,944 | 10.2% | |
| Ref | 1,303 | 3.4% | |
| Lab | 1,009 | 2.6% | |
| Ind | 635 | 1.6% | |
| Ind | 275 | 0.7% | |
| Ind | 256 | 0.7% |
2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2017 GEWon 2015 GE | Con | 36,230 | 55.8% |
| LD | 17,017 | 26.2% | |
| Lab | 8,354 | 12.9% | |
| Green | 3,295 | 5.1% |
2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2019 GEWon 2015 GE | Con | 36,231 | 56.7% |
| LD | 13,325 | 20.9% | |
| Lab | 10,998 | 17.2% | |
| Green | 2,347 | 3.7% | |
| Ind | 991 | 1.6% |
2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2019 GEWon 2017 GE | Con | 31,960 | 53.0% |
| LD | 11,692 | 19.4% | |
| Ind | 6,439 | 10.7% | |
| Green | 5,434 | 9.0% | |
| Lab | 4,419 | 7.3% | |
| Ind | 365 | 0.6% |
2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD | 28,793 | 47.5% | |
| Con | 26,976 | 44.5% | |
| Lab | 2,675 | 4.4% | |
| Ind | 1,932 | 3.2% | |
| Ind | 236 | 0.4% |
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