Constituency

Barnsley South

ONS code: E14001075
Lookup slug: barnsley-south

Our Recommendation

TBD

Confidence

High

Strong likelihood of
beating the left

Last reviewed

15 May 2024

Updated daily

Local recommendation

Candidate recommendation pending

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Election Maps nowcast

Lean Reform UK gain

Source updated 10/05/2026

RFM GAIN

Reform UK forecast to win in Barnsley South, Yorkshire and the Humber

Winner: Reform UK
Margin: 9.6% (3,356 votes)
Turnout / electorate: 46.2% / 75,853
Second place: Labour 35.6%

RFMReform UK

45.2%+11.9 pts

LABLabour

35.6%-11.2 pts

CONConservative

7.5%-1.8 pts

GRNGreen Party

5.5%+1.1 pts

LDMLiberal Democrat

3.7%+0.4 pts

MINMinor parties and independents

1.9%-0.1 pts

OthOther

0.9%-0.2 pts

SNPScottish National Party

0.0%change not recorded

PLCPlaid Cymru

Not recordedchange not recorded

WPBWorkers Party of Britain

Not recordedchange not recorded

Labour 248 seatsConservative 137 seatsReform UK 114 seatsLiberal Democrat 71 seatsGreen Party 5 seats

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House of Commons results

General election results

Only real Westminster general elections since 2010 are shown. The rows below are linked by exact Parliament constituency code or exact Parliament constituency name.

2024 general election

Barnsley SouthE14001075Electorate 75,853Valid votes 35,082Invalid votes 78Majority 4,748

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
1	Stephanie Peacock	Labour	16,399	46.7%	Elected
2	David White	Reform UK	11,651	33.2%
3	Suzanne Pearson	Conservative	3,247	9.3%
4	Trevor Mayne	Green Party	1,521	4.3%
5	Simon Clement-Jones	Liberal Democrat	1,172	3.3%
6	Simon Biltcliffe	The Yorkshire Party	716	2.0%
7	Terry Robinson	Socialist Labour Party	227	0.6%
8	Maxine Spencer	English Democrats	149	0.4%

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