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Local Elections 2026
Results in Stocksbridge and Upper Don
These are the local election records for Stocksbridge and Upper Don (Penistone and Stocksbridge) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Barnsley Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
UnknownCouncil-wide result status
Council-wide party totals are pending for this council.
Current councillors in Stocksbridge and Upper Don
John Hesketh was elected in Stocksbridge and Upper Don.
6,839 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Turnout was 45.5%.
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6 candidates across 6 parties
John HeskethElected
Reform UK
37.34 %
2,554 votes
Stuart Andrew ShepherdNot elected
Liberal Democrats
32.29 %
2,208 votes
Janet Hilary RidlerNot elected
Labour
14.94 %
1,022 votes
David WillingtonNot elected
Green Party
9.33 %
638 votes
OC
Owen CooperNot elected
Conservative
5.59 %
382 votes
Claire Suzanne WraithNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.51 %
35 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 6,839 |
| Turnout | 45.5% |