| Hemsworth | |
|---|---|
| Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Hemsworth2007Constituency.svg) 2010–2024 boundary of Hemsworth in West Yorkshire | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:EnglandWestYorkshire.svg) Location of West Yorkshire within England | |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Electorate | 74,001 (December 2019)[1] |
| Major settlements | South Wakefield, Hemsworth and Featherstone |
| 1918–2024 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Barnsley, Normanton and Osgoldcross |
| Replaced by |
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Hemsworth was a constituency[n 1] in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons since 1996 by Jon Trickett of the Labour Party.[n 2]
Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was subjected to moderate boundary changes and reformed as Normanton and Hemsworth, to be first contested at the 2024 general election.[2]
- ^ "Constituency data: electorates – House of Commons Library". Parliament UK. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "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 5 August 2023.
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