List of Parliamentary constituencies on Merseyside
The ceremonial county of Merseyside is divided into 15 Parliamentary constituencies - 14 Borough constituencies and 1 County constituency.
Constituencies
† Conservative ‡ Labour ¤ Liberal Democrat
| Constituency[nb 1] | Electorate | Majority[nb 2] | Member of Parliament | Nearest opposition | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead BC | 66,452 | 15,195 | Frank Field | Andrew Gilbert | |||
| Bootle BC | 75,032 | 21,181 | Joe Benton | James Murray | |||
| Garston and Halewood BC | 73,480 | 16,877 | Maria Eagle | Paula Keaveney | |||
| Knowsley BC | 79,099 | 25,690 | George Howarth | Flo Clucas | |||
| Liverpool, Riverside BC | 72,873 | 14,173 | Louise Ellman | Richard Marbrow | |||
| Liverpool, Walton BC | 72,182 | 19,818 | Steve Rotherham | Patrick Moloney | |||
| Liverpool, Wavertree BC | 72,256 | 7,167 | Luciana Berger | Colin Eldridge | |||
| Liverpool, West Derby BC | 70,583 | 18,467 | Stephen Twigg | Paul Twigger | |||
| Sefton Central CC | 71,744 | 3,862 | Bill Esterson | Debi Jones | |||
| Southport BC | 70,544 | 6,024 | John Pugh | Brenda Porter | |||
| St Helens North BC | 76,263 | 13,101 | David Watts | Paul Greenall | |||
| St Helens South and Whiston BC | 76,614 | 14,122 | Shaun Woodward | Brian Spencer | |||
| Wallasey BC | 66,845 | 8,507 | Angela Eagle | Leah Fraser | |||
| Wirral South BC | 57,801 | 531 | Alison McGovern | Jeff Clarke | |||
| Wirral West BC | 56,085 | 2,436 | Esther McVey | Phillip Davies | |||
Proposed changes
As part of the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies which commenced in 2011, the Boundary Commission for England proposed the following modified constituencies for the area of Merseyside and the Wirral.[1]
Merseyside
- Bootle and North Liverpool
- Crosby and Maghull
- Garston and Halewood
- Knowsley
- Liverpool Riverside and Walton
- Liverpool Wavertree
- Liverpool West Derby
- Southport
- St Helens North
- St Helens and Whiston
The Wirral
- Birkenhead
- Mersey Banks and Weaver
- Wallasey
- Wirral Deeside
