Introduction
An election was held for a Member of Parliament to serve Somerton and Frome constituency. You can find the result of the poll and information about the lead up to this election below.
Result of the Somerton and Frome Parliamentary by election
| Name of candidate | Party | Number of votes |
|---|---|---|
| Lorna Corke | Christian Peoples Alliance | 256 |
| Martin Dimery | Green | 3,944 |
| Sarah Dyke | Liberal Democrats | 21,187 |
| Bruce Evans | Reform UK | 1,303 |
| Neil Guild | Labour | 1,009 |
| Rosie Mitchell | Independent | 635 |
| Faye Purbrick | Conservative | 10,179 |
| Peter Richardson | UK Independence | 275 |
Further details
Electorate: 87,921
Turnout: 44.23
The number of spoiled ballots: 97
Election information
Information about the lead up to this election
Key dates
- Register to vote by: Tuesday 4 July 2023 (midnight)
- Last day to apply for a postal vote (or make a change to an existing postal vote): Wednesday 5 July 2023 (by 5pm)
- Last day to apply for a proxy vote: Wednesday 12 July 2023 ( by 5pm)
- Last day to apply for Voter Authority Certificate (voter ID): Wednesday 12 July 2023 ( by 5pm)
- The poll with take place on Thursday 20 July 2023
Find out more on how you can register to vote on our Electoral Services page
Notice of election
UK Parliamentary election for the Somerton and Frome constituency
Candidate Nomination Pack
For the Somerton and Frome Parliamentry Constituency
Notice of Poll and Persons Nominated
Election of Member of Parliament to UK Parliament
Location of polling Stations
Somerton and Frome Constituency
Notice of Appointment of Agents
Election of Member of Parliament to UK Parliament
A guide to polling day
You can find everything you need to know about voting in person in this useful document.
Questions and answers on what to do on the day