Barnsley North (UK Parliament constituency)
Barnsley North 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.
| Barnsley North | |
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| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundaries since 2024 | |
Boundary of Barnsley North in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Electorate | 76,552 (June 2024)[1] |
| Borough | Barnsley |
| Major settlements | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | TBC |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | |
Boundaries
The constituency comprises the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[3]
- Central, Darton East, Darton West, Monk Bretton, Old Town, Royston, and St Helens from Barnsley Central
- Cudworth and North East from Barnsley East[4]
To assess impact of the boundary changes various organisation calculated results of 2019 election if it was conducted under boundaries established by 2023 Periodic review. Below is such assessment from BBC for Barnsley North:
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For more information see Notional results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election by 2024 constituency.
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Liberal Democrats | Penny Baker | ||||
| Yorkshire | Tony Devoy | ||||
| Independent | Neil Fisher | ||||
| Green | Tom Heyes | ||||
| Labour | Dan Jarvis | ||||
| Conservative | Tamas Kovacs | ||||
| Reform UK | Robert Lomas (support from Reform UK withdrawn)[7] | ||||
| English Democrat | Janus Polenceusz | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
References
- "Barnsley North: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation". 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 North". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
- "Results spreadsheet (download)". BBC. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- "UK Parliamentary general election - 4 July 2024". Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c727xz2kkgjo
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