Barnsley East and Mexborough is a Parliamentary constituency in South Yorkshire. It is considered a safe Labour seat and has been represented by Jeff Ennis since the 1996 by-election. The seat was created as Barnsley East in 1983. A borough constituency is, in the United Kingdom, a Parliamentary constituency that is predominantly urban and thus designated to be a borough constituency. ... South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... Jeffrey Ennis (born November 13, 1962) is the Labour member of Parliament for Barnsley East and Mexborough, in northern England. ... 1983 is an integer and composite number that represents a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Boundaries

Barnsley East and Mexborough constituency covers the eastern part of the Borough of Barnsley and includes the town of Mexborough. Barnsley is a metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. ... Mexborough, known in the 18th century as Mekesborough, is a town in the Borough of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England. ...

Members of Parliament

• Terry Patchett, Labour (1983–1996)
• Jeff Ennis, Labour (1996– )

A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Terry Patchett (July 11, 1940-October 11, 1996) was a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Jeffrey Ennis (born November 13, 1962) is the Labour member of Parliament for Barnsley East and Mexborough, in northern England. ...

Election Results

The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the Socialist Labour Party founded by Arthur Scargill in 1996. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the Socialist Labour Party founded by Arthur Scargill in 1996. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced you-kip) is a right-wing political party that aims at British withdrawal from the European Union. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ...

Politics and history of the constituency