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Wirral West

Constituency

The south west of the North West. About 88,939 people in 88 square kilometres.

MP for Wirral West

Matthew PatrickLabourMP since

They won by 9,998 votes on a 68.6% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Wirral West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
20.0%
212th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
68.6%
Joint 58th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
87,888
11th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Wirral West at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Matthew PatrickElectedLabour23,15646.4%
Jenny JohnsonConservative13,15826.3%
Ken FergusonReform UK6,42212.9%
Gail JenkinsonGreen Party4,1608.3%
Peter ReisdorfLiberal Democrat3,0556.1%
Electorate
72,838
Turnout
68.6%
Majority
9,998 (20.0%)
Valid votes
49,951
Rejected ballots
187

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Wirral West compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

Wirral WestMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Wirral West is 20.0%.
20.0%212th largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Wirral West is 68.6%.
68.6%joint 58th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Wirral West is 87,888.
87,88811th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Wirral West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Wirral West?

Wirral West had 87,888 usual residents at the census.

Wirral West is the 11th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Wirral

Most of Wirral West lies in Wirral. These figures are published for the whole of Wirral, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Wirral West itself. See Wirral

Average house price
£221,849
Up 6.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,010
158th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 81st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
27.5
Joint 57th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Wirral West in brief

The winner in Wirral West had a majority of 20.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Wirral West at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 68.6%.

Wirral West had 87,888 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Wirral West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.