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St Helens South and Whiston

Constituency

The south west of the North West. About 98,348 people in 55 square kilometres.

MP for St Helens South and Whiston

Ms Marie RimmerLabourMP since

They won by 11,945 votes on a 53.1% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Majority 2024 by constituency

UK Parliament election results · July 2024

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The winner in St Helens South and Whiston had a majority of 31.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Majority, 2024 general election
31.4%
Joint 82nd largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
53.1%
Joint 117th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
94,856
141st least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 15 to 64
63.6%
Joint 283rd highest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

2024 general election result

Candidates in St Helens South and Whiston at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Marie RimmerElectedLabour18,91949.7%
Raymond PetersReform UK6,97418.3%
James TaskerIndependent4,24411.2%
Emma EllisonConservative3,0578.0%
Terence PriceGreen Party2,6426.9%
Brian SpencerLiberal Democrat2,1995.8%
Electorate
71,569
Turnout
53.1%
Majority
11,945 (31.4%)
Valid votes
38,035
Rejected ballots
85

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How St Helens South and Whiston compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

St Helens South and WhistonMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. St Helens South and Whiston is 31.4%.
31.4%joint 82nd largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. St Helens South and Whiston is 53.1%.
53.1%joint 117th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. St Helens South and Whiston is 94,856.
94,856141st least populated
Aged 15 to 64650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every constituency in UK650 areas from 52.3% to 82.1%. The middle area is 63.1%. St Helens South and Whiston is 63.6%.
63.6%joint 283rd highest

Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.

What is the population of St Helens South and Whiston?

St Helens South and Whiston had 94,856 usual residents at the census.

St Helens South and Whiston is the 141st least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of St. Helens

Most of St Helens South and Whiston lies in St. Helens. These figures are published for the whole of St. Helens, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not St Helens South and Whiston itself. See St. Helens

Average house price
£185,154
Up 7.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,306
136th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.0×
Joint 43rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
29.0
46th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
St Helens South and Whiston in brief

The winner in St Helens South and Whiston had a majority of 31.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in St Helens South and Whiston at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 53.1%.

St Helens South and Whiston had 94,856 usual residents at the census.

63.6% of residents in St Helens South and Whiston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.