Barnsley North (UK Parliament constituency)

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Barnsley North
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
CountySouth Yorkshire
Current constituency
CreatedNext United Kingdom general election
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromBarnsley Central & Barnsley East

Barnsley North 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 next general election.

Boundaries[edit]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[2]

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

Next general election: Barnsley North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Penny Baker[4]
Labour Dan Jarvis[5]
Majority
Turnout

Notional 2019 result[edit]

Notional results from 2019[6]
Party Vote %
Labour 15,684 42.12
Brexit Party 10,964 29.45
Conservative 8,497 22.82
Liberal Democrat 1,311 3.52
Green Party 773 2.00

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Barnsley North". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
  4. ^ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  5. ^ Dan Jarvis [@DanJarvisMP] (27 October 2022). "Proud to be re-selected as @UKLabour's candidate for Barnsley Central at the next election. It's a huge honour and privilege to represent my constituents and I'm very grateful for the opportunity to serve them. Thank you to local members for again putting their trust in me! 🌹" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Results spreadsheet (download)". BBC. Retrieved 19 January 2024.