Dearne Valley (UK Parliament constituency)
Dearne Valley | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons | |
1950–1983 | |
Replaced by | Barnsley East, Don Valley and Wentworth[1] |
Created from | Barnsley, Doncaster and Wentworth |
Dearne Valley was a Parliamentary constituency in South Yorkshire. The constituency was created in 1950 and abolished in 1983.
Boundaries
The Urban Districts of Conisbrough, Darfield, Mexborough, Swinton, Wath upon Dearne, and Wombwell.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1950 | Wilfred Paling | Labour | |
1959 | Edwin Wainwright | Labour | |
1983 | constituency abolished | ||
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 31,783 | 68.8 | ||
Conservative | J. R. Pattman | 9,048 | 19.6 | ||
Liberal | P. Hargreaves | 5,352 | 11.6 | ||
Majority | 22,735 | 49.2 | |||
Turnout | 72.0 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 33,315 | 74.1 | ||
Conservative | Lord Irwin | 6,046 | 13.5 | ||
Liberal | P. Hargreaves | 5,588 | 12.4 | ||
Majority | 27,269 | 60.7 | |||
Turnout | 71.0 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 34,727 | 68.8 | ||
Liberal | P. Hargreaves | 7,873 | 15.6 | ||
Conservative | Lord Irwin | 6,950 | 13.8 | ||
Independent | A. E. Wilson | 906 | 1.8 | ||
Majority | 26,854 | 53.2 | |||
Turnout | 80.5 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 33,966 | 75.1 | ||
Conservative | A. B. Cowl | 6,848 | 15.1 | ||
Liberal | P. Hargreaves | 4,426 | 9.8 | ||
Majority | 27,118 | 59.9 | |||
Turnout | 71.8 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 36,735 | 81.6 | ||
Conservative | J. W. Roberts | 6,121 | 13.6 | ||
Independent | P. Hargreaves | 2,170 | 4.8 | ||
Majority | 30,614 | 68.0 | |||
Turnout | 76.7 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 38,101 | 80.7 | ||
Conservative | B. Bligh | 9,069 | 19.2 | ||
Majority | 29,032 | 61.6 | |||
Turnout | 79.1 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labour | Edwin Wainwright | 39,088 | 77.7 | ||
Conservative | D. S. W. Blacker | 11,205 | 22.3 | ||
Majority | 27,883 | 55.4 | |||
Turnout | 84.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Wilfred Paling | 36,718 | 77.9 | ||
Conservative | R. Winn | 10,402 | 22.1 | ||
Majority | 26,316 | 55.9 | |||
Turnout | 80.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Wilfred Paling | 39,782 | 79.6 | 0.0 | |
Conservative | J. Sizer | 10,197 | 20.4 | 0.0 | |
Majority | 29,585 | 59.2 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 49,979 | 85.9 | -2.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Wilfred Paling | 40,420 | 79.6 | N/A | |
Conservative | J. Sizer | 10,365 | 20.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 30,055 | 59.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 50,785 | 88.0 | N/A | ||
Labour hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ "'Dearne Valley', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
Sources
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 1)
- Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources (Election results since 1951)
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