Who is the MP for Birkenhead?

Alison McGovern MP · Labour

Alison McGovern (Labour) is the Member of Parliament for Birkenhead, and has been in the House of Commons since 6 May 2010.

2024 General Election in Birkenhead

Result: Lab Hold. Turnout was 55.2% (43,134 votes from 78,091 electors). The majority was 13,798, or 32.0% of votes cast.

Current roles

• Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) (Department of Health and Social Care), since 22 July 2026

Alison McGovern on parliament.uk

Everything below opens Parliament's own published record. Nothing here is scored or ranked.

• How they have voted
• What they have said in the Commons (Hansard)
• Written questions they have asked
• Register of Members' Financial Interests
• Contact details
• Birkenhead constituency page

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Data from UK Parliament's Members API, under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Page built 24 September 2026.