Liverpool Riverside
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About the Liverpool Riverside constituency
Liverpool Riverside is a borough constituency in the North West. The sitting MP is Kim Johnson (Labour), first elected in December 2019. At the 2024 general election, Labour won with 61.9% to 16.2% for the Greens, a majority of 14,793 votes on a 45.4% turnout. PollCheck's current projection, at the seven-poll average, has Labour on 56.8% and the Greens on 19.4%, a margin of 37.4 points.
Who lives in Liverpool Riverside? Constituency demographics
From the 2021 Census and 2016 EU referendum estimates. Constituency-level data on 2024 boundaries.
How did Liverpool Riverside vote in 2024 and how would it vote now?
2024 vote shares from the HoC Library. Current projection is at the 7-poll average.
2024 general election
Current projection
Map of Liverpool Riverside
Switch between GE2024 ward winners (modelled estimates, ~4pp average error) and a demographic view from the 2021 Census. Hover any area for detail. How the map is built ›
Liverpool Riverside within Liverpool
Liverpool Riverside sits entirely within Liverpool Council. Liverpool was not due to vote in 2026, so the figures below are the most recent ward results available. About this layer ›
Council overlap
| Council | Share of seat |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | 100% |
Most recent council ward results
Latest council winner per ward - May 2026 results where the council voted, otherwise the most recent available result. How this table is sourced ›
| Ward | GE2024 winner | Latest council winner | Shift since GE2024 | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfield | Labour 70.6%vs Green 10.4% | 2023 Labour 67.5%vs Others 19.0% | - | 18.0% |
| Brownlow Hill | Labour 55.9%vs Green 20.8% | 2023 Labour 68.7%vs Green 21.0% | - | - |
| Canning | Labour 57.3%vs Green 20.1% | 2023 Labour 63.8%vs Green 21.2% | - | - |
| City Centre North | Labour 56.0%vs Green 20.6% | 2023 Labour 54.1%vs Green 17.0% | - | - |
| City Centre South | Labour 57.4%vs Green 18.7% | 2023 Labour 66.4%vs Green 14.9% | - | - |
| Dingle | Labour 65.4%vs Green 15.4% | 2023 Labour 77.0%vs Green 17.2% | - | - |
| Everton East | Labour 63.5%vs Green 11.4% | 2023 Labour 74.9%vs Independent 14.9% | - | 20.8% |
| Everton North | Labour 64.1%vs Green 11.4% | 2023 Labour 62.0%vs Independent 30.4% | - | 23.5% |
| Everton West | Labour 56.6%vs Green 21.8% | 2023 Labour 53.1%vs Green 45.0% | - | - |
| Festival Gardens | Labour 51.1%vs Green 23.7% | 2023 Labour 36.5%vs Green 36.4% | - | - |
| Kensington & Fairfield | Labour 66.2%vs Green 13.0% | 2023 Labour 71.7%vs Lib Dem 9.2% | - | 33.2% |
| Kirkdale East | Labour 63.2%vs Green 16.2% | 2023 Labour 81.9%vs Lib Dem 6.9% | - | - |
| Kirkdale West | Labour 65.8%vs Green 11.5% | 2023 Labour 80.8%vs Green 9.8% | - | - |
| Princes Park | Labour 67.1%vs Green 15.3% | 2023 Labour 70.1%vs Green 20.7% | - | 9.1% |
| Toxteth | Labour 62.0%vs Green 15.9% | 2023 Labour 75.5%vs Green 24.5% | - | - |
| Vauxhall | Labour 60.4%vs Green 16.2% | 2023 Labour 71.3%vs Independent 28.7% | - | - |
| Waterfront South | Labour 54.1%vs Green 16.6% | 2023 Lib Dem 46.6%vs Labour 37.8% | - | - |
Projection trajectory
PollCheck's projection for Liverpool Riverside at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.
Who has won Liverpool Riverside at past general elections?
2024 and notional 2019 rows are on current boundaries; 2010-2017 rows are on the boundaries in force at the time. More on boundaries ›
| Year | Result | MP | Lab | Con | LD | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lab hold | Louise Ellman | 59.3% | 10.9% | 22.7% | 14,173 | 52.1% |
| 2015 | Lab hold | Louise Ellman | 67.4% | 9.6% | 3.9% | 24,463 | 62.5%+10.4 |
| 2017 | Lab hold | Louise Ellman | 84.5% | 9.7% | 2.5% | 35,947 | 62.9%+0.4 |
| 2019notional | Labour winner | Kim Johnson 2019 MP, pre-review boundary | 85.1% | 7.8% | 2.2% | 32,800 | 60.5%-2.4 |
| 2024 | Lab hold | Kim Johnson | 61.9% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 14,793 | 45.4%-15.1 |
Earlier years are on pre-2024 boundaries; comparable results on the new boundary will be added when sourced.
Constituencies most like Liverpool Riverside
Five seats with similar demographic profiles to Liverpool Riverside. Politics shown for context.
- ↓Owner-occupied24.3 / 35.1vs 61.9
- ↑Under 3553.5 / 49.2vs 30.2
- ↑Private rent37.7 / 36.4vs 20.2
- ↓Owner-occupied24.3 / 32.2vs 61.9
- ↑Under 3553.5 / 66.6vs 30.2
- ↑Private rent37.7 / 44.2vs 20.2
- ↓Owner-occupied24.3 / 33.2vs 61.9
- ↑Under 3553.5 / 50.8vs 30.2
- ↑Private rent37.7 / 40.8vs 20.2
- ↓Owner-occupied24.3 / 36.7vs 61.9
- ↑Social rent37.0 / 31.5vs 16.8
- ↑Private rent37.7 / 30.8vs 20.2
- ↑Private rent37.7 / 36.4vs 20.2
- ↓Owner-occupied24.3 / 41.9vs 61.9
- ↑Under 3553.5 / 44.5vs 30.2
What would change this seat?
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Related
Sources
Every figure on this page is computed from the sources below. Read the full methodology ›
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- 2024 general election results · UK Parliament Election Results portal and House of Commons Library briefing CBP-10009.
- Notional 2019 results on 2024 boundaries · UK Parliament Election Results portal. Recalculated by Parliament; carries assumptions about how 2019 voters would have distributed across the redrawn boundaries.
- Historic general election results (2010-2017) · House of Commons Library historic results files (on the boundaries in force at the time).
- Ward-level GE2024 estimates · Britain Elects / New Statesman - article by Ben Walker, underlying spreadsheet. Modelled from constituency totals; average ~4pp per-ward MoE.
- May 2026 council ward results · Democracy Club via PollCheck's locals 2026 dataset.
- Earlier council ward results (2014-2024) · DCLEAPIL v1.0 (Jason Leman, drawing on Andrew Teale's LEAP dataset and Democracy Club).
- Demographics · ONS Census 2021 (England and Wales), aggregated to constituency level using the ONS LSOA21 -> PCON24 best-fit lookup.
- EU referendum 2016 estimates · Constituency-level Leave vote estimates (Hanretty 2017 method).
- MP details and Cabinet roles · UK Parliament Members API. MP photos are fetched live from the same source.
- Boundary geometry and lookups · ONS Open Geography Portal (PCON24 boundaries, LSOA21 boundaries, LSOA21-WD24-LAD24 best-fit lookup).
- Current projection and trajectory · PollCheck's demographic swingometer applied to the rolling 7-poll average from aggregated GB polls. Not a true MRP - vote-share movements are applied through per-constituency sensitivity multipliers derived from demographic regressions.
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