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    Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber

    At the Local Elections 2026 (7 May 2026), 63 seats on Barnsley were filled: Reform UK 42, The Labour Party 11, Liberal Democrats 8 and Independent 2. Reform UK won a majority of the seats contested.

    Area type
    local authority
    Within
    Yorkshire and the Humber
    Elections recorded
    0
    Wards / divisions
    57
    Barnsley: seats won by party at each election
    ElectionDateSeats won by party
    Local Elections 20267 May 2026Reform UK 42, The Labour Party 11, Liberal Democrats 8, Independent 2
    Local by-elections 12 Dec 202412 December 2024Liberal Democrats 1
    Local Elections 20242 May 2024The Labour Party 17, Liberal Democrats 4
    Local Elections 20234 May 2023The Labour Party 15, Liberal Democrats 4, Independent 2
    Local Elections 20225 May 2022The Labour Party 17, Liberal Democrats 3, Conservative Party 2
    Local Elections 20216 May 2021The Labour Party 18, Liberal Democrats 3, Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20192 May 2019The Labour Party 12, Liberal Democrats 3, Independent 2, Independent / other 2, Barnsley Independent Group 1, Conservative Party 1
    Local by-elections 12 Jul 201812 July 2018The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 20183 May 2018The Labour Party 19, Conservative Party 1, Liberal Democrats 1
    Local by-elections 14 Dec 201714 December 2017The Labour Party 1
    Local by-elections 28 Sep 201728 September 2017The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 20165 May 2016The Labour Party 18, Bath Northeast Somerset Independent Group (BIG) 1, Conservative Party 1, Independent / other 1
    Local by-elections 27 Aug 201527 August 2015The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 20157 May 2015The Labour Party 19, Conservative Party 2
    Local by-elections 10 Jul 201410 July 2014The Labour Party 1

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