Barnsley West & PenistoneBarnsley West & Penistone| Michael Clapham | Labour | 20,244 | 58.6% |
| William Rowe | Conservative | 7,892 | 22.8% |
| Miles Crompton | LibDem | 6,428 | 18.6% |
Electorate 65,291; Turnout 52.9%; Majority 12,352 (35.7%)
Swing: 2.6% to Con from Lab; Declared: 12.39am
| M Clapham | Labour | 25,017 | 59.27% |
| P Watkins | Conservative | 7,750 | 18.36% |
| W Knight | LibDem | 7,613 | 18.04% |
| J Miles | Referendum | 1,828 | 4.33% |
Electorate: 64,912; Turnout: 65.02%; Lab majority 17,267 (40.91%)
Swing from Con to Lab of 5.30%
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