Barnsley North (UK Parliament Constituency)
Barnsley North is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election and won by Dan Jarvis of the Labour Party.
Boundaries
The constituency comprises the following wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- Central, Darton East, Darton West, Monk Bretton, Old Town, Royston, and St Helens from Barnsley Central
- Cudworth and North East from Barnsley East
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:
Notional result of 2019 election under new (2023) boundaries
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For more information see Notional results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election by 2024 constituency.
Members of Parliament
Barnsley Central prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Dan Jarvis | Labour |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Dan Jarvis | 18,610 | 50.4 | +11.9 | |
Reform UK | Robert Lomas | 10,799 | 29.3 | −0.2 | |
Conservative | Tamas Kovacs | 3,083 | 8.4 | −15.6 | |
Green | Tom Heyes | 1,805 | 4.9 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Penny Baker | 1,336 | 3.6 | − | |
Independent | Neil Fisher | 616 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Yorkshire | Tony Devoy | 603 | 1.6 | − | |
English Democrat | Janus Polenceusz | 42 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 7,811 | 21.1 | |||
Turnout | 37,026 | 47.3 | |||
Registered electors | 78,274 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
See also
- List of parliamentary constituencies in South Yorkshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in the Yorkshire and the Humber (region)