Barnsley East (UK Parliament constituency)
Barnsley East is a constituency in South Yorkshire, represented since 2017 by Stephanie Peacock of the Labour Party.
| Barnsley East | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Barnsley East in South Yorkshire in 2010. | |
Location of South Yorkshire within England. | |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Electorate | 68,448 (December 2019) |
| Major settlements | Wombwell |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Member of Parliament | Stephanie Peacock (Labour) |
| Seats | 1 |
| Created from | Barnsley East & Mexborough, Barnsley West & Penistone and Barnsley Central |
| 1983–1997 | |
| Created from | Barnsley and Dearne Valley |
| Replaced by | Barnsley East and Mexborough |
Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat will be subject to boundary changes. As a consequence, it will be renamed Barnsley South, to be first contested at the next general election.
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