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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
North West
72,126 electors
Active Seat

Wirral West

Current MP
Matthew Patrick
Matthew Patrick

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
74.3%
Avg Turnout
1
Times Changed
2015
Current Party Since
Labour Matthew Patrick Hold
Majority 9,998
Turnout 68.6% ↓8.7pp
Total Votes 49,951
Winner Swing ↓1.9pp
✓ Matthew Patrick
Labour
23,156 46.4%
↑1.2pp
Jenny Johnson
Conservative
13,158 26.3%
↓18.0pp
Ken Ferguson
Reform UK
6,422 12.9%
↑10.6pp
Gail Jenkinson
Green Party
4,160 8.3%
↑5.8pp
Peter Reisdorf
Liberal Democrats
3,055 6.1%
↑0.4pp
Labour Margaret Greenwood Hold
Majority 3,003
Turnout 77.3% ↓1.2pp
Total Votes 42,918
Winner Swing ↓6.1pp
✓ Margaret Greenwood
Labour
20,695 48.2%
↓6.1pp
Laura Evans
Conservative
17,692 41.2%
↓0.9pp
Andy Corkhill
Liberal Democrats
2,706 6.3%
↑3.7pp
John Coyne
Green Party
965 2.3%
↑1.3pp
John Kelly
—
860 2.0%
—
Labour Margaret Greenwood Hold
Majority 5,365
Turnout 78.5% ↑2.9pp
Total Votes 43,951
Winner Swing ↑9.1pp
✓ Margaret Greenwood
Labour
23,866 54.3%
↑9.2pp
Tony Caldeira
Conservative
18,501 42.1%
↓2.1pp
Peter Reisdorf
Liberal Democrats
1,155 2.6%
↓0.8pp
John Coyne
Green Party
429 1.0%
—
Labour Margaret Greenwood Gain from Conservative
Majority 417
Turnout 75.6% ↑4.1pp
Total Votes 41,858
Winner Swing ↑2.7pp
✓ Margaret Greenwood
Labour
18,898 45.2%
↑8.9pp
Esther McVey
Conservative
18,481 44.2%
↑1.7pp
Hilary Jones
—
2,772 6.6%
↑4.3pp
Peter Reisdorf
Liberal Democrats
1,433 3.4%
↓13.4pp
David James
—
274 0.7%
—
Conservative Esther McVey Hold
Majority 2,436
Turnout 71.5%
Total Votes 39,372
✓ Esther McVey
Conservative
16,726 42.5%
↑0.7pp
Phil Davies
Labour
14,290 36.3%
↓4.0pp
Peter Reisdorf
Liberal Democrats
6,630 16.8%
↑0.5pp
Philip Griffiths
—
899 2.3%
↑1.1pp
David Kirwan
—
506 1.3%
—
David James
—
321 0.8%
—

Turnout Trend

71.5%
'10
75.6%
'15
78.5%
'17
77.3%
'19
68.6%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
65 and over
29.1% ▲6.2pp
50 to 64
21.5%
0 to 17
18.2%
35 to 49
16.6%
25 to 34
9.0%
18 to 24
5.6%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
96.2%
Asian or Asian British
1.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.4%
Other
0.4%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.3%
📊 Age
65 and over
29.1%
45 to 64
21.5%
Under 18
18.2%
30 to 44
16.6%
18 to 29
14.6%
⛪ Religion
Christian
60.9%
No religion
32.2%
Not answered
5.2%
Muslim
0.5%
Hindu
0.4%
Other religion
0.3%
Buddhist
0.3%
Jewish
0.1%
Sikh
0.0%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
97.3%
Asian or Asian British
1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.2%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.2%
📊 Age
45 to 64
29.7%
65 and over
22.9%
Under 18
19.8%
30 to 44
16.5%
18 to 29
11.0%
⛪ Religion
Christian
72.7%
No religion
18.9%
Religion not stated
7.0%
Muslim
0.4%
Buddhist
0.3%
Other religion
0.3%
Hindu
0.3%
Jewish
0.1%
Sikh
0.0%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Margaret Greenwood Labour 2015-05-07 2024-05-30
Stephen Hesford Labour 1997-05-01 2010-05-06