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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Widnes and Halewood

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

16,425latest majority
54.3%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Derek Twigg

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate70,161
Turnout54.3%
Majority16,425
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Michael MurphyWorkers Party of Britain4151.1%
David CoveneyLiberal Democrat1,5934.2%
Nancy MillsGreen Party2,0585.4%
Sean HoulstonConservative3,5079.2%
Jake FraserReform UK7,05918.5%
Derek TwiggLabour23,48461.6%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 21,542 · 66.6% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population94,423Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1820.8%Share of population
Aged 65+19.6%Share of population
Home owners64.8%Households
Private renters13.6%Households
Social renters20.8%Households
One-person households31.4%Of households
Families with children28.9%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.