Constituency

Birkenhead

At a glance

Birkenhead is currently represented by Alison McGovern, a Labour MP. They have represented the constituency since 6 May 2010. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 69.9 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 3906.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Birkenhead.

Map

MP voting summary

How Alison McGovern has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,643 of 2,349 eligible divisions (69.9 %).

69.9 %

Participation

914

Aye

729

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 914 / Noes 729

Recent divisions

Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 32% in 2024

Majority of 13,798 votes · #577 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

55 % turnout · maj 13,798
Alison McGovern · Labour 22,468 (52.1%)
Jo Bird · Green Party 8,670 (20.1%)
Tony Stanley · Reform UK 6,142 (14.2%)
Sarah Payne · Conservative 3,238 (7.5%)
Stuart Kelly · Liberal Democrat 2,292 (5.3%)
Catherine Evans · Freedom Alliance 324 (0.8%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Birkenhead?

Alison McGovern is the current MP for Birkenhead. Source

Which party currently holds Birkenhead?

Birkenhead is currently represented by Alison McGovern of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Birkenhead?

Birkenhead's imported Parliament constituency ID is 3906. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Birkenhead?

The current MP profile for Birkenhead is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Birkenhead change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Birkenhead data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source