Liverpool Wavertree | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Merseyside |
Electorate | 71,067 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | Broad Green, Edge Hill, Wavertree |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1997 |
Member of Parliament | Paula Barker (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Liverpool Broadgreen, Liverpool Mossley Hill |
1918–1983 | |
Seats | One |
Type of constituency | Borough constituency |
Created from | Liverpool East Toxteth and Liverpool Walton |
Replaced by | Liverpool Broadgreen, Liverpool Mossley Hill and Liverpool Garston[2] |
Liverpool Wavertree is a borough constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1997 and every election since has been won by a Labour Party candidate. It has been represented by Paula Barker since 2019.
An earlier constituency of the same name existed between 1918 and 1983, but lay further to the south-east, and was a predominantly Conservative seat.