List of Parliamentary constituencies on Merseyside

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The ceremonial county of Merseyside is divided into 16 Parliamentary constituencies - 14 Borough constituencies and 2 County constituencies.


Name Current boundaries
  1. Birkenhead BC
  2. Bootle BC
  3. Crosby BC
  4. Knowsley North and Sefton East CC
  5. Knowsley South CC
  6. Liverpool, Garston BC
  7. Liverpool, Riverside BC
  8. Liverpool, Walton BC
  9. Liverpool, Wavertree BC
  10. Liverpool, West Derby BC
  11. St Helens North BC
  12. St Helens South BC
  13. Southport BC
  14. Wallasey BC
  15. Wirral South BC
  16. Wirral West BC
Parliamentary constituencies in Merseyside


The Boundary Commission for England has provisionally recommended that the county should in future be divided into 15 constituencies. After public inquiry revised proposals were issued in June, 2005. The recommendations were made final unchanged in November 2005. It is expected that the new constituencies will be implemented at the United Kingdom general election, 2009/10.

The proposed Wallasey and Kirkdale constituency, which would have included areas on both sides of the River Mersey linked only by the Kingsway Tunnel, has been removed from the plan following all-party opposition.


Proposed name Proposed boundaries
  1. Birkenhead BC
  2. Bootle BC
  3. Garston and Halewood BC
  4. Knowsley BC
  5. Liverpool, Riverside BC
  6. Liverpool, Walton BC
  7. Liverpool, Wavertree BC
  8. Liverpool, West Derby BC
  9. Sefton Central CC
  10. Southport BC
  11. St Helens North BC
  12. St Helens South and Whiston BC
  13. Wallasey BC
  14. Wirral South BC
  15. Wirral West BC
Proposed Parliamentary constituencies in Merseyside