| Barnsley East | |
|---|---|
| Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:BarnsleyEast2007Constituency.svg) 2010–2024 boundary of Barnsley East in South Yorkshire | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:EnglandSouthYorkshire.svg) Location of South Yorkshire within England. | |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Electorate | 68,448 (December 2019)[1] |
| Major settlements | Wombwell |
| 2010–2024 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Barnsley East & Mexborough, Barnsley West & Penistone and Barnsley Central[2] |
| Replaced by | Barnsley North and Barnsley South (minor part) |
| 1983–1997 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Barnsley and Dearne Valley |
| Replaced by | Barnsley East and Mexborough |
Barnsley East was a constituency[n 1] in South Yorkshire,[n 2] from 2010 until 2024. This constituency covered parts of the town of Barnsley.
Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was replaced (including boundary changes) by Barnsley North, first contested at the 2024 general election.[3]
- ^ "Constituency data: electorates – House of Commons Library". Parliament UK. 15 June 2020. Archived from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Barnsley East' UK Parliament, 6 May 2010 –". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "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 4 August 2023.
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