PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Mr Barry Sheerman MP for Huddersfield Constituency
Current MP Details
Labour
Mr Barry Sheerman is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Huddersfield, and has been an MP continuously since 3 May 1979.
Elected Jun 1983Elected 10 times
MP Contact Details
Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 5037
sheermanb@parliament.uk
sheermanb@parliament.uk
Constituency
F18 The Media Centre
7 Northumberland Street
Huddersfield
HD1 1RL
7 Northumberland Street
Huddersfield
HD1 1RL
01484 487970
barry.sheerman.mp@parliament.uk
barry.sheerman.mp@parliament.uk
Website
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
65,525
Turnout
41,882 (64%)
Majority
4,937
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
67,037
Turnout
43,834 (65%)
Majority
12,005
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
65,269
Turnout
40,478 (62%)
Majority
7,345
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
66,318
Turnout
40,524 (61%)
Majority
4,472
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
11 May 2020 to 16 Jan 2021
Committee
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
12 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Children, Schools and Families
9 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Children, Schools and Families
16 Jul 2001 to 5 Nov 2007
Committee
Education & Skills
21 Dec 1999 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
1 Jun 1992 to 1 Jun 1994
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Disabled Peoples' Rights)
1 Jun 1988 to 1 Jun 1992
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
9 Jun 1983 to Now
Representative
Huddersfield
1 Jun 1983 to 1 Jun 1988
Opposition Post
Shadow Spokesperson (Education and Employment)
14 Apr 1981 to 8 Dec 1983
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
3 May 1979 to 9 Jun 1983
Representative
Huddersfield East
3 May 1979 to Now
House
Commons
3 May 1979 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
10 Oct 1974
Election Contested
Taunton
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Parliament is now in recess until 5 September 2022
Date
Debate
Contributions
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
3 May 1979 to Now
Mr Barry Sheerman
Labour
Current Member
Mr Barry Sheerman is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Huddersfield, and has been an MP continuously since 3 May 1979.
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.