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St Helens North

Every general election in St Helens North since 1983. Latest: David Baines, Labour, majority 12,169.

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Member of Parliament

David Baines

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 12,169

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
David Baines ElectedLabour21,28452.6%
Malcolm WebsterReform UK9,11522.5%
Jayne RearConservative4,50711.1%
Daniel ThomasGreen3,4958.6%
Pat MoloneyLiberal Democrats1,7994.4%
Joe GreenhalghEnglish Constitution Party2740.7%
Valid votes40,474
Majority12,16930.1%

Lab hold Turnout 53.6% of 75,483 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19831987199219972001200520102015201720192024Labour, 1983: 47.9%Labour, 1987: 53.7%Labour, 1992: 57.9%Labour, 1997: 64.9%Labour, 2001: 61.1%Labour, 2005: 56.9%Labour, 2010: 51.7%Labour, 2015: 57.0%Labour, 2017: 63.7%Labour, 2019: 52.3%Labour, 2024: 52.6%Conservative, 1983: 30.4%Conservative, 1987: 27.3%Conservative, 1992: 28.5%Conservative, 1997: 17.3%Conservative, 2001: 18.8%Conservative, 2005: 18.9%Conservative, 2010: 22.3%Conservative, 2015: 19.7%Conservative, 2017: 27.1%Conservative, 2019: 26.6%Conservative, 2024: 11.1%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 13.1%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 12.7%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 17.6%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 21.3%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 20.2%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 4.4%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 2.6%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 5.6%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 4.4%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 21.8%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 19.1%UK Independence Party, 2010: 4.7%UK Independence Party, 2015: 15.1%UK Independence Party, 2017: 4.2%Reform UK, 2024: 22.5%Brexit Party, 2019: 11.4%
Vote share in St Helens North at each general election Lab Con LD Alliance UKIP Ref Brx

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s St Helens North lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Lab David BainesRef12,16930.153.6%Lab hold
2019Lab Conor McGinnCon12,20925.762.9%Lab hold
2017Lab Conor McGinnCon18,40636.766.0%Lab hold
2015Lab Conor McGinnCon17,29137.461.5%Lab hold
2010Lab Dave WattsCon13,10129.459.4%Lab hold
2005LabLD13,96235.655.8%
2001LabCon15,90142.352.7%Lab hold
1997LabCon23,41747.668.9%
1992LabCon16,24429.577.4%Lab hold
1987LabCon14,26026.476.3%Lab hold
1983LabCon9,25917.573.5%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who is the MP for St Helens North?

David Baines (Labour) won St Helens North at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,169.

Which parties have won St Helens North?

At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1983: Labour 11.

Which region is St Helens North in?

St Helens North is in North West.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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