List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire
The English ceremonial county of West Yorkshire is divided into 22 parliamentary constituencies: 12 borough constituencies and 10 county constituencies.
2017 constituenciesEdit
†Conservative ‡Labour ¤Liberal Democrat
(part) signifies that only part of a ward is located in the constituency.
ResultsEdit
Changes proposed in 2018Edit
As part of the Sixth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies proposed in 2018 the Boundary Commission for England published the following constituencies covering the area across West Yorkshire.[4]
Covering the City of BradfordEdit
Covering CalderdaleEdit
Covering KirkleesEdit
Covering the City of LeedsEdit
- Batley and Morley
- Elmet and Rothwell
- Leeds Central
- Leeds East
- Leeds North East
- Leeds North West
- Pudsey
- Shipley
Covering the City of WakefieldEdit
1997-2010 constituenciesEdit
- Batley and Spen BC
- Bradford North BC
- Bradford South BC
- Bradford West BC
- Calder Valley CC
- Colne Valley CC
- Dewsbury CC
- Elmet CC
- Halifax BC
- Hemsworth CC
- Huddersfield BC
- Keighley CC
- Leeds Central BC
- Leeds East BC
- Leeds North East BC
- Leeds North West BC
- Leeds West BC
- Morley and Rothwell BC
- Normanton CC
- Pontefract and Castleford CC
- Pudsey BC
- Shipley CC
- Wakefield CC
Historical representation by partyEdit
Data given is for the West Riding of Yorkshire before 1983. A cell marked → (with a different colour background to the preceding cell) indicates that the previous MP continued to sit under a new party name.
1885 to 1918Edit
Areas currently in North YorkshireEdit
Conservative Liberal Liberal Unionist
Constituency | 1885 | 1886 | 1892 | 1895 | 1900 | 05 | 1906 | Jan 1910 | Dec 1910 |
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Barkston Ash | Gunter | Andrews | Lane-Fox | ||||||
Ripon | Harker | Wharton | Lynch | Wood | |||||
Skipton | M. Wilson | Morrison | Roundell | Morrison | Thomson | Clough |
Areas currently in West YorkshireEdit
Conservative Independent Labour Independent Liberal Labour Liberal Liberal-Labour Liberal Unionist
Areas currently in South YorkshireEdit
Conservative Labour Liberal Liberal-Labour Liberal Unionist
Constituency | 1885 | 1886 | 88 | 89 | 1892 | 94 | 1895 | 97 | 99 | 1900 | 02 | 1906 | 08 | 09 | Jan 1910 | 10 | Dec 1910 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
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Doncaster | Shirley | H. Wentworth-FitzWilliam | Fleming | Fison | C. Nicholson | |||||||||||||||||
Rotherham | Dyke Acland | Holland | Pease | Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||
Barnsley | Kenny | Compton | Walton | |||||||||||||||||||
Sheffield Attercliffe | Coleridge | Langley | Pointer | Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||
Sheffield Brightside | Mundella | Maddison | Hope | Walters | ||||||||||||||||||
Sheffield Central | Vincent | Hope | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sheffield Ecclesall | Ashmead-Bartlett | Roberts | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sheffield Hallam | Stuart-Wortley | Fisher | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hallamshire | Mappin | Wadsworth | → | → | ||||||||||||||||||
Holmfirth | H. Wilson | Arnold |
1918 to 1950Edit
Coalition Liberal (1918-22) / National Liberal (1922-23) Coalition National Democratic & Labour Common Wealth Conservative Independent Labour Liberal National Labour National Liberal (1931-68) Speaker
1950 to 1983Edit
Conservative Labour Liberal National Liberal (1931-68) Social Democratic
1983 to presentEdit
Conservative Independent Labour Liberal Liberal Democrats Respect
See alsoEdit
NotesEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "2015 Electorates".
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007". Office of Public Sector Information. Crown copyright. 13 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
- ^ Boundary Commission for England pp. 1004–1007
- ^ Yorkshire and The Humber Boundary Commission for England