Barnsley South | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundaries since 2024 | |
![]() Boundary of Barnsley South in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
County | South Yorkshire |
Electorate | 75,635[1] |
Borough | Barnsley |
Major settlements | |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Stephanie Peacock (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from |
Barnsley South is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.
Boundaries
The constituency comprises the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[3]
- Darfield, Hoyland Milton, Rockingham, Stairfoot, Wombwell, and Worsbrough from Barnsley East
- Kingstone from Barnsley Central
- Dearne North, and Dearne South from Wentworth and Dearne[4]
Members of Parliament
Barnsley East prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Stephanie Peacock | Labour |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Stephanie Peacock | 16,399 | 46.7 | +4.9 | |
Reform UK | David White | 11,651 | 33.2 | +4.0 | |
Conservative | Suzanne Pearson | 3,247 | 9.3 | −13.4 | |
Green | Trevor Mayne | 1,521 | 4.3 | +2.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Clement-Jones | 1,172 | 3.3 | −0.2 | |
Yorkshire | Simon Biltcliffe | 716 | 2.0 | +1.3 | |
Socialist Labour | Terry Robinson | 227 | 0.6 | N/A | |
English Democrat | Maxine Spencer | 149 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 4,748 | 13.5 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 35,082 | 46.3 | –3.1 | ||
Registered electors | 75,850 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +0.5 |
Elections in the 2010s
2019 notional result[7] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Labour | 15,684 | 41.8 | |
Brexit Party | 10,964 | 29.2 | |
Conservative | 8,497 | 22.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1,311 | 3.5 | |
Green | 773 | 2.1 | |
Others | 279 | 0.7 | |
Turnout | 37,508 | 49.4 | |
Electorate | 75,896 |
See also
- List of parliamentary constituencies in South Yorkshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in the Yorkshire and the Humber (region)
References
- ^ "New Seat Details - Barnsley South". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Barnsley South". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- ^ "Barnsley South results". BBC News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "UK Parliamentary general election – 4 July 2024". Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
- Barnsley South UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK