This is a list of
electoral divisions and wards in the
ceremonial county
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of
South Yorkshire
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in
Yorkshire and the Humber
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. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the
Local Government Act 1972
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are shown. The number of
councillors
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elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
District councils
Barnsley
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 10 May 1973) to 3 May 1979:
[The County of South Yorkshire (Electoral Divisions and Wards) Order 1973]
Wards from 3 May 1979 to 10 June 2004:
Wards from 10 June 2004 to present:
Doncaster
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Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 10 May 1973) to 1 May 1980:
Wards from 1 May 1980 to 10 June 2004:
Wards from 10 June 2004 to 7 May 2015:
Wards from 7 May 2015 to present:
Rotherham
Rotherham () is a large minster and market town in South Yorkshire, England. The town takes its name from the River Rother which then merges with the River Don. The River Don then flows through the town centre. It is the main settlement of ...
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 10 May 1973) to 1 May 1980:
Wards from 1 May 1980 to 10 June 2004:
Wards from 10 June 2004 to 6 May 2021:
† minor boundary changes in 2011
Wards from 6 May 2021 to present:
Sheffield
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Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 10 May 1973) to 1 May 1980:
Wards from 1 May 1980 to 10 June 2004:
Wards from 10 June 2004 to 5 May 2016:
Wards from 5 May 2016 to present:
Former county council
South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham.
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Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 1 April 1986 (county abolished):
Electoral wards by constituency
Barnsley Central
Central, Darton East, Darton West, Kingstone, Monk Bretton, Old Town, Royston, St Helens.
Barnsley East
Barnsley East is a constituency in South Yorkshire, represented since 2017 by Stephanie Peacock of the Labour Party.
Constituency profile
The seat covers the south-east suburbs of Barnsley and former coal mining areas such as Hoyland, Dar ...
Cudworth, Darfield, Hoyland Milton, North East, Rockingham, Stairfoot, Wombwell, Worsbrough.
Don Valley
Conisbrough and Denaby, Edlington and Warmsworth, Finningley, Hatfield, Rossington, Thorne, Torne Valley.
Doncaster Central
Armthorpe, Balby, Bessacarr and Cantley, Central, Edenthorpe, Hexthorpe & Balby North, Kirk Sandall and Barnby Dun, Town Moor, Wheatley.
Doncaster North
Adwick, Askern, Bentley, Great North Road, Mexborough, Sprotbrough, Stainforth and Moorends.
Penistone and Stocksbridge
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East Ecclesfield, Dodworth, Penistone East, Penistone West, Stocksbridge and Upper Don, West Ecclesfield.
Rother Valley
Anston and Woodsetts, Dinnington, Hellaby, Holderness, Maltby, Rother Vale, Sitwell, Wales.
Rotherham
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Boston Castle, Brinsworth and Catcliffe, Keppel, Rotherham East, Rotherham West, Valley, Wingfield.
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Burngreave, Firth Park, Hillsborough, Shiregreen and Brightside, Southey.
Sheffield Central
Sheffield Central is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Paul Blomfield, a member of the Labour Party.
Boundaries
;First creation
1885–1918: The Municipal Borough of Sheffield wards of ...
Broomhill, Central, Manor Castle, Nether Edge, Walkley.
Sheffield, Hallam
Crookes, Dore and Totley, Ecclesall, Fulwood, Stannington.
Sheffield, Heeley
Arbourthorne, Beauchief and Greenhill, Gleadless Valley, Graves Park, Richmond.
Sheffield South East
Beighton, Birley, Darnall, Mosborough, Woodhouse.
Wentworth and Dearne
Dearne North, Dearne South, Hoober, Rawmarsh, Silverwood, Swinton, Wath, Wickersley.
See also
*
List of parliamentary constituencies in South Yorkshire
References
*http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/uksi_20071681_en_1
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South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. The county has four council areas which are the cities of Doncaster and Sheffield as well as the boroughs of Barnsley and Rotherham.
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Wards