Barnsley South (UK Parliament constituency)
Barnsley South | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire |
Electorate | 75,635[1] |
Borough | Barnsley |
Major settlements | Barnsley, Wombwell, Darfield |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Barnsley Central, Barnsley East & Wentworth and Dearne |
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 will first be contested at the 2024 general election.
Boundaries[edit]
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]
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Yorkshire | Simon Biltcliffe | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Clement-Jones | ||||
Green | Trevor Mayne | ||||
Labour | Stephanie Peacock | ||||
Conservative | Suzanne Pearson | ||||
Socialist Labour | Terry Robinson | ||||
Patriots Alliance | Maxine Spencer | ||||
Reform UK | David White | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Swing |
Notional 2019 result[edit]
Notional results from 2019[6] | |||
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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]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "UK Parliamentary general election - 4 July 2024". Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Results spreadsheet (download)". BBC. Retrieved 19 January 2024.