Barnsley East and Mexborough (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997–2010 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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53.531°N 1.361°W / 53.531; -1.361
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Barnsley East and Mexborough | |
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Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | South Yorkshire |
Major settlements | Wombwell, Mexborough |
1997–2010 | |
Seats | One |
Created from | Barnsley East |
Replaced by | Barnsley East, Don Valley, Doncaster North |
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Barnsley East and Mexborough was a Parliamentary constituency in South Yorkshire which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created in 1997, partially replacing Barnsley East, and was a safe seat for the Labour Party. At the 2010 general election, it was largely replaced by a re-established Barnsley East constituency.