PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Wirral South Constituency
Current MP Details
Wirral South is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the North West region of England. The seat was last held by Alison McGovern (Labour) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
57,280
Turnout
43,547 (76%)
Majority
6,105
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
57,670
Turnout
45,195 (78%)
Majority
8,323
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
56,956
Turnout
41,837 (73%)
Majority
4,599
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
56,099
Turnout
39,906 (71%)
Majority
531
Constituency Map
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
6 May 2010
to Now
to Now
Alison McGovern
Labour
Current Member
Alison McGovern is the Labour MP for Birkenhead, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.
She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions).
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