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Barnsley Central was a constituency [n 1] in South Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons from 1983 until 2024. [ n 2 ] 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 moderate boundary changes) by Barnsley ...
The council is a member of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. The council has been under Labour majority control since the modern borough was created in 1974. Council meetings are held at Barnsley Town Hall, and the council's main offices are in the adjoining Westgate Plaza One building.
The 2021 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place in 2021 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. It took place on the same day as other local elections. [1] The election was originally due to take place in May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
The council elected a large number of Barnsley Independent Group councillors in the 2006 election, whose numbers had fallen in subsequent elections until its dissolution as a party in 2023. Councillors who will be seeking re-election were most recently elected in the 2021 election , which was originally scheduled to be held in 2020 but was ...
Labour held the Rockingham ward after a coin toss broke a tie between the Labour candidate and the Conservative candidate. [3] After that election, the council had 49 Labour councillors, seven Liberal Democrats, three Conservatives, two independents, two Democrats and Veterans and one Barnsley Independent Group councillor. [4]
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. One third of the council is elected each year, except for every fourth year when there is no election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, councillors are elected from 21 wards. [1]
The Labour Party have controlled the council since 1973. In May 2021, Labour retained control but the council was criticised for not counting over 1,000 postal votes. [3] In May 2022, Labour retained overall control of the council, but lost three seats. [4] In December 2022, Conservative councillor for Rockingham ward David White defected to ...
The 2012 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England. One third of the council will be up for election.