Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Arthur Bower Forwood | Conservative | |
| 1898 by-election | Arthur Stanley | Conservative | |
| 1918 | James Bell | Labour | |
| 1922 | Francis Blundell | Conservative | |
| 1929 | Sam Tom Rosbotham (Knighted 1933) | Labour | |
| 1931 | National Labour | ||
| 1939 by-election | Stephen King-Hall | National Labour | |
| 1945 | Harold Wilson | Labour | |
| 1950 | Ronald Cross | Conservative | |
| 1951 | Arthur Salter | Conservative | |
| 1953 by-election | Douglas Glover | Conservative | |
| 1970 | Harold Soref | Conservative | |
| Feb 1974 | Robert Kilroy-Silk | Labour | |
| 1983 | constituency abolished: see West Lancashire, Knowsley North, St Helens North & Crosby | ||
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