Riding profile

Liverpool Riverside

UK constituency — England · Urban · north west

The question

Liverpool Riverside: a safe seat for Labour?

Editorial read

Liverpool Riverside, an urban constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 46-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Labour ahead at 43% vote share, against 25% for the Green Party, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Kim Johnson

Sits with Labour

Since
2019-12-12
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Labour

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
15.4
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 42.5%
  • Green 24.9%
  • Reform UK 18.8%
  • Lib Dems 6.3%
  • Other 4.0%
  • Conservative 3.1%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Labour Green Reform UK Lib Dems
HereLiverpool Riverside 42.5%24.9%18.8%6.3%
National averageUnited Kingdom 21.7% +20.9 11.8% +13.1 25.3% −6.5 11.6% −5.3

Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
45.7 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-30.3 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Kim Johnson Elected Labour 20,039 61.9
Chris Coughlan Green 5,246 16.2
Gary Hincks Reform UK 3,272 10.1
Rebecca Turner Lib Dems 1,544 4.8
Jane Austin Conservative 1,155 3.6
Roger Bannister Other 622 1.9
Sean Weaver Other 256 0.8
Stephen McNally Other 247 0.8

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
123,703
Median age
28
Employment rate
66.5%

Data source : ONS mid-2022 population + Jan 2026 labour market

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029