England · Constituency
St Helens North
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Your member of parliament
David Baines
LabourLabour won St Helens North at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,169 votes, or 30.1 points. A swing of 15.1 points to Reform UK would take it. That makes it safer than 557 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 93.
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How safe is this seat?
Very safe
A majority of 30.1 points, which is larger than 557 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Reform UK by 12,169 votes.
Majority
12,169
30.1% of votes cast.
Turnout
53.6%
-6.1 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
6
40,474 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David BainesElected | Labour | 21,284 | 52.6% | +18.9 |
| Malcolm Webster | Reform UK | 9,115 | 22.5% | +8.2 |
| Jayne Rear | Conservative | 4,507 | 11.1% | -12.6 |
| Daniel Thomas | Green Party | 3,495 | 8.6% | +2.2 |
| Pat Moloney | Liberal Democrat | 1,799 | 4.4% | -7.8 |
| Joe Greenhalgh | English Constitution Party | 274 | 0.7% | +0.7 |
Very safe. Won by more than thirty points. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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