Constituency
Knowsley
At a glance
The MP for Knowsley is Anneliese Midgley (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab hold: she took 67.3% of the vote for a majority of 18,319, on a 50.1% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was down 13.5 points, and turnout fell from 65.3%.
2024 general election result
Majority 18,319 · Turnout 50.1% · Electorate 71,964
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anneliese Midgley | Labour | 24,243 | 67.3% |
| Alexander Hitchmough | Reform UK | 5,924 | 16.4% |
| Graham Wickens | Green Party | 2,772 | 7.7% |
| Sherrie McDaid | Conservative | 1,496 | 4.2% |
| Kate Tipton | Liberal Democrat | 1,232 | 3.4% |
| Graham Padden | Workers Party of Britain | 245 | 0.7% |
| Patricia Jameson | Social Democratic Party | 135 | 0.4% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Anneliese Midgley (Lab) | Lab hold | 18,319 |
| 2019 | George Howarth (Lab) | Lab hold | 39,942 |
| 2017 | George Howarth (Lab) | Lab hold | 42,214 |
| 2015 | George Howarth (Lab) | Lab hold | 34,655 |
| 2010 | George Howarth (Lab) | Lab hold | 25,686 |
Members for this seat
Everyone who has won the seat at the elections in our records, which begin with the 2010 general election. Members before then are not shown.
| Member | Party | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Anneliese Midgley | Labour | 2024 to present |
| George Howarth | Labour | 2010 to 2024 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.