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Wirral West

Shows the general election results for Wirral West, which is a constituency in North West. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 55,550 and a turnout of 77.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
3,003
Electorate
55,550
Turnout
77.3%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Lab 48.2%
Con 41.2%
LD 6.3%
Green 2.2%
BXT 2.0%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Margaret Greenwood  Lab 20,695 48.2 -6.1
Laura Evans  Con 17,692 41.2 -0.9
Andy Corkhill  LD 2,706 6.3 3.7
John Coyne * Green 965 2.2 1.3
John Kelly * BXT 860 2.0 2.0
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD Green BXT UKIP Ind CSP Oth
2005 40.3% 41.8% 16.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
2010 36.3% 42.5% 16.8% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3% 1.3% 0.8% 0.0%
2015 45.1% 44.2% 3.4% 0.0% 0.0% 6.6% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 54.3% 42.1% 2.6% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 48.2% 41.2% 6.3% 2.2% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
559 Wirral West 7.0%
650 Fermanagh and South Tyrone 0.1%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 54.7%
1 Liverpool, Walton 84.7%
478 Wirral West 48.2%
650 South Down 32.4%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.3%
1 East Dunbartonshire 80.3%
13 Wirral West 77.3%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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