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Wallasey — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Wallasey was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 17,996 votes over Reform UK. This page covers every general election in Wallasey from 1918 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1918–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1918 Bouveir McDonald (Unionist) 14,633 55.3% Walter Mclennan Citrine (Labour) 10,249 (38.7 pts) 62.8%
1922 Robert Burton Chadwick (Unionist) 17,508 63.7% Tudor Artro Morris (Liberal) 7,524 (27.4 pts) 69.2%
1923 Robert Burton Chadwick (Unionist) 13,995 51.6% Tudor Artro Morris (Liberal) 849 (3.1 pts) 67.2%
1924 Robert Burton-Chadwick (Unionist) 22,599 72.4% John Warren (Labour) 13,965 (44.7 pts) 74.7%
1929 Robert Burton-Chadwick (Unionist) 21,457 46.0% Hubert Phillips (Liberal) 7,829 (16.8 pts) 77.6%
1931 John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon (Conservative) 40,161 83.9% John David Mack (Labour) 32,449 (67.8 pts) 77.1%
1935 John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon (Conservative) 27,949 67.4% John Airey (Labour) 14,458 (34.9 pts) 66.1%
1945 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 18,448 42.9% George Leonard Reakes (Independent) 3,810 (8.9 pts) 75.2%
1950 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 33,904 57.1% John London Hindle (Labour) 14,915 (25.1 pts) 82.5%
1951 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 37,423 63.3% Frederick Frank Jarvis (Labour) 15,705 (26.6 pts) 79.7%
1955 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 33,537 63.4% William Clements (Labour) 14,218 (26.9 pts) 72.3%
1959 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 35,567 63.4% Gordon Woodburn (Labour) 15,066 (26.9 pts) 77.2%
1964 Alfred Ernest Marples (Conservative) 24,784 46.0% Ian Levin (Labour) 6,121 (11.4 pts) 76.6%
1966 Alfred Marples (Conservative) 22,901 43.7% Ronald Truman (Labour) 589 (1.1 pts) 76.1%
1970 Alfred Marples (Conservative) 24,283 45.0% Clarence Wells (Labour) 3,111 (5.8 pts) 74.9%
Feb 1974 Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 22,428 40.7% Robert Paterson (Labour) 2,492 (4.5 pts) 79.4%
Oct 1974 Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 23,499 44.0% Gerald McNamara (Labour) 1,970 (3.7 pts) 76.3%
1979 Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 26,548 49.6% Hilary Hodge (Labour) 5,381 (10.1 pts) 77.3%
1983 Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 22,854 46.0% James Robertson (Labour) 6,708 (13.5 pts) 72.6%
1987 Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 22,791 42.5% Lawrence Duffy (Labour) 279 (0.5 pts) 79.8%
1992 Angela Eagle (Labour) 26,531 48.9% Lynda Chalker (Conservative) 3,809 (7.0 pts) 82.5%
1997 Angela Eagle (Labour) 30,264 64.6% Madelaine Wilcock (Conservative) 19,074 (40.7 pts) 73.5%
2001 Angela Eagle (Labour) 22,718 60.8% Lesley Rennie (Conservative) 12,276 (32.9 pts) 57.6%
2005 Angela Eagle (Labour) 20,085 54.8% Leah Fraser (Conservative) 9,109 (24.8 pts) 57.5%
2010 Angela Eagle (Labour) 21,578 51.8% Leah Fraser (Conservative) 8,507 (20.4 pts) 63.4%
2015 Angela Eagle (Labour) 26,176 60.4% Chris Clarkson (Conservative) 16,348 (37.7 pts) 66.5%
2017 Angela Eagle (Labour) 34,552 71.5% Andy Livsey (Conservative) 23,320 (48.2 pts) 71.8%
2019 Angela Eagle (Labour) 29,901 64.3% James Baker (Conservative) 18,322 (39.4 pts) 70.3%
2024 Angela Eagle (Labour) 24,674 57.7% David Burgess-Joyce (Reform UK) 17,996 (42.1 pts) 57.9%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1918

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bouveir McDonald Unionist 14,63355.3% Yes
Walter Mclennan Citrine Labour 4,38416.6% No
J M Hay Liberal 4,05515.3% No
T D Owen NFDDSS 3,40712.9% No

1922

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Burton Chadwick Unionist 17,50863.7% Yes
Tudor Artro Morris Liberal 9,98436.3% No

1923

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Burton Chadwick Unionist 13,99551.6% Yes
Tudor Artro Morris Liberal 13,14648.4% No

1924

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Burton-Chadwick Unionist 22,59972.4% Yes
John Warren Labour 8,63427.6% No

1929

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Burton-Chadwick Unionist 21,45746.0% Yes
Hubert Phillips Liberal 13,62829.2% No
John David Mack Labour 11,54424.8% No

1931

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon Conservative 40,16183.9% Yes
John David Mack Labour 7,71216.1% No

1935

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon Conservative 27,94967.4% Yes
John Airey Labour 13,49132.6% No

1945

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 18,44842.9% Yes
George Leonard Reakes Independent 14,63834.1% No
Thomas Findley Labour 9,87923.0% No

1950

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 33,90457.1% Yes
John London Hindle Labour 18,98932.0% No
Arthur Ward Jones Liberal 6,50711.0% No

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 37,42363.3% Yes
Frederick Frank Jarvis Labour 21,71836.7% No

1955

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 33,53763.4% Yes
William Clements Labour 19,31936.6% No

1959

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 35,56763.4% Yes
Gordon Woodburn Labour 20,50136.6% No

1964

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Ernest Marples Conservative 24,78446.0% Yes
Ian Levin Labour 18,66334.6% No
David Thomas Gruffydd Evans Liberal 10,43219.4% No

1966

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Marples Conservative 22,90143.7% Yes
Ronald Truman Labour 22,31242.6% No
David Evans Liberal 7,20713.7% No

1970

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Alfred Marples Conservative 24,28345.0% Yes
Clarence Wells Labour 21,17239.2% No
David Evans Liberal 5,57710.3% No
John Hill Anti-Common Market 2,9465.5% No

Feb 1974

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynda Chalker Conservative 22,42840.7% Yes
Robert Paterson Labour 19,93636.2% No
Peter Tyrer Liberal 12,73423.1% No

Oct 1974

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynda Chalker Conservative 23,49944.0% Yes
Gerald McNamara Labour 21,52940.3% No
Peter Tyrer Liberal 7,64314.3% No
John Fishwick National Front 7871.5% No

1979

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynda Chalker Conservative 26,54849.6% Yes
Hilary Hodge Labour 21,16739.6% No
Neil Thomas Liberal 5,2699.9% No
Joshn Fishwick National Front 4910.9% No

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynda Chalker Conservative 22,85446.0% Yes
James Robertson Labour 16,14632.5% No
Jonathan Richardson Social Democratic Party 10,71721.6% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynda Chalker Conservative 22,79142.5% Yes
Lawrence Duffy Labour 22,51241.9% No
Jonathan Richardson Social Democratic Party 8,36315.6% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 26,53148.9% Yes
Lynda Chalker Conservative 22,72241.9% No
Neil Thomas Liberal Democrat 4,1777.7% No
Sally Davis Green 6801.3% No
Geoffrey Gay Natural Law 1050.2% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 30,26464.6% Yes
Madelaine Wilcock Conservative 11,19023.9% No
Peter Reisdorf Liberal Democrat 3,8998.3% No
Roger Hayes Referendum Party 1,4903.2% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 22,71860.8% Yes
Lesley Rennie Conservative 10,44228.0% No
Peter Reisdorf Liberal Democrat 4,18611.2% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 20,08554.8% Yes
Leah Fraser Conservative 10,97629.9% No
Joanna Pemberton Liberal Democrat 4,77013.0% No
Philip Griffiths UKIP 8402.3% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 21,57851.8% Yes
Leah Fraser Conservative 13,07131.4% No
Steve Pitt Liberal Democrat 5,69313.7% No
Derek Snowden UKIP 1,2052.9% No
Emmanuel Mwaba Independent 1070.3% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 26,17660.4% Yes
Chris Clarkson Conservative 9,82822.7% No
Geoffrey Caton UKIP 5,06311.7% No
Julian Pratt Green 1,2883.0% No
Kris Brown Liberal Democrat 1,0112.3% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 34,55271.5% Yes
Andy Livsey Conservative 11,23223.2% No
Debbie Caplin UKIP 1,1602.4% No
Paul Childs Liberal Democrat 7721.6% No
Lily Clough Green 6371.3% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 29,90164.3% Yes
James Baker Conservative 11,57924.9% No
Martin York Brexit Party 2,0374.4% No
Vicky Downie Liberal Democrat 1,8434.0% No
Lily Clough Green 1,1322.4% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Eagle Labour 24,67457.7% Yes
David Burgess-Joyce Reform UK 6,67815.6% No
Robbie Lammas Conservative 4,98711.7% No
Jane Turner Green 3,9059.1% No
Vicky Downie Liberal Democrat 1,8434.3% No
Philip Bimpson Workers Party of Britain 4621.1% No
Ian Pugh Freedom Alliance 1970.5% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1918: Unionist margin 38.7 pts 1922: Unionist margin 27.4 pts 1923: Unionist margin 3.1 pts 1924: Unionist margin 44.7 pts 1929: Unionist margin 16.8 pts 1931: Conservative margin 67.8 pts 1935: Conservative margin 34.9 pts 1945: Conservative margin 8.9 pts 1950: Conservative margin 25.1 pts 1951: Conservative margin 26.6 pts 1955: Conservative margin 26.9 pts 1959: Conservative margin 26.9 pts 1964: Conservative margin 11.4 pts 1966: Conservative margin 1.1 pts 1970: Conservative margin 5.8 pts Feb 1974: Conservative margin 4.5 pts Oct 1974: Conservative margin 3.7 pts 1979: Conservative margin 10.1 pts 1983: Conservative margin 13.5 pts 1987: Conservative margin 0.5 pts 1992: Labour margin 7.0 pts 1997: Labour margin 40.7 pts 2001: Labour margin 32.9 pts 2005: Labour margin 24.8 pts 2010: Labour margin 20.4 pts 2015: Labour margin 37.7 pts 2017: Labour margin 48.2 pts 2019: Labour margin 39.4 pts 2024: Labour margin 42.1 pts 1918 1922 1923 1924 1929 1931 1935 1945 1950 1951 1955 1959 1964 1966 1970 Feb 1974 Oct 1974 1979 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Wallasey has been contested at 29 general elections on record since 1918. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Unionist, Conservative, Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Wallasey in the 2024 general election?

Labour won Wallasey in 2024 with 24,674 votes (57.7%), a majority of 17,996 votes over Reform UK in second place.

Which parties have won Wallasey since 1918?

Since 1918, Wallasey has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Unionist.

What was the closest result in Wallasey?

The closest result on record for Wallasey was 1987, when Conservative beat Labour by just 279 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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