Electionpedia.comAlison McGovern (Labour) won Birkenhead in the 2024 UK general election by 13,798 votes over Jo Bird (Green Party).
Alison McGovern received 22,468 votes (52.09%). Jo Bird received 8,670 votes (20.10%).
| Place | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alison McGovern ↗Elected | Labour | 22,468 | 52.09% |
| 2 | Jo Bird | Green Party | 8,670 | 20.10% |
| 3 | Tony Stanley | Reform UK | 6,142 | 14.24% |
| 4 | Sarah Payne | Conservative | 3,238 | 7.51% |
| 5 | Stuart Kelly | Liberal Democrat | 2,292 | 5.31% |
| 6 | Catherine Evans | Freedom Alliance | 324 | 0.75% |
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Birkenhead General Election Result 2024: Alison McGovern Won
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