UK Explained

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Represented in Parliament by Justin Madders (Labour). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Justin Madders, Labour. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Ellesmere Port and Bromborough compares

Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 339 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £744£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 307 areas and lower than 341.

UK 3.9%This area 3.1%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough£7443.1%
Newport West and Islwyn£7413.1%
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West£7473.2%
East Worthing and Shoreham£7473.0%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

From the 2021 Census, next to the figure for England and Wales as a whole. Census day was 21 March 2021, so some things will have changed.

About the areaThis areaEngland and WalesCompared
Number of people95,14659,597,740 in total
Aged under 1619%18%about the same
Aged 65 and over19%19%about the same
Adults with a degree or higher27%34%7 points lower
Households that own their home67%62%5 points higher
Households renting from a council or housing association18%17%about the same
Households renting privately15%20%5 points lower

Source: ONS, Census 2021 (England and Wales), via the UK Data Service statistics portal. Fetched 2026-10-04. These describe who lives here. They do not explain how anyone votes.

WINNER, 2024
Justin Madders

Labour

MAJORITY
16,908

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
59%

of people who could vote did

Justin Madders won with 58% of the votes, and Michael Alreed (Reform UK) came second with 17%.

Votes for each party

Labour58% · 24,186
Reform UK17% · 7,278
Conservative12% · 5,210
Green Party6% · 2,706
Liberal Democrat6% · 2,328
Independent1% · 256
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Justin MaddersLabour24,18657.6%
Michael AlreedReform UK7,27817.3%
Lee EvansConservative5,21012.4%
Harry GormanGreen Party2,7066.4%
Chris CarubiaLiberal Democrat2,3285.5%
Ruth BoultonIndependent2560.6%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£744 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
3.1%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026