Members of Parliament
| Election | 1st Member | 1st Party | 2nd Member | 2nd Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | Viscount Milton | Liberal | Henry Beaumont | Liberal | ||
| 1872 | Walter Spencer-Stanhope | Conservative | ||||
| 1874 | Lewis Randle Starkey | Conservative | ||||
| 1880 | Hon. Henry Wentworth-Fitzwilliam | Liberal | William Henry Leatham | Liberal | ||
| 1885 | constituency abolished: see Barnsley, Colne Valley, Doncaster, Hallamshire, Holmfirth, Morley, Normanton and Rotherham | |||||
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