Barnsley South (UK Parliament constituency)
Barnsley South | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Barnsley Central & Barnsley East |
Barnsley South is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.
Boundaries[edit]
The constituency will comprise the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[2]
- Darfield, Hoyland Milton, Rockingham, Stairfoot, Wombwell, and Worsbrough from Barnsley East
- Kingstone from Barnsley Central
- Dearne North and Dearne South from Wentworth and Dearne (to be abolished) [3]
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Simon Clement-Jones[4] | ||||
Labour | Stephanie Peacock[5] | ||||
Reform UK | David White[6] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
Notional 2019 result[edit]
Notional results from 2019[7] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Labour | 17,141 | 46.04 | |
Brexit Party | 13,139 | 35.29 | |
Conservative | 10,663 | 28.64 | |
Liberal Democrat | 1,588 | 4.26 | |
Green Party | 1,051 | 2.82 |
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Stephanie Peacock [@Steph_Peacock] (11 March 2022). "A huge thank you to all of the members of Barnsley East Labour Party, affiliated trade unions & socialist societies for re-selecting me to be the Barnsley East Labour Candidate at the next General Election 🌹" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Barnsley South Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Results spreadsheet (download)". BBC. Retrieved 19 January 2024.