Allen McKay (5 February 1927 – 2 May 2013) was a British Labour Party politician.

Biography

Born in Barnsley, McKay was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Yorkshire constituency of Penistone in a 1978 by-election following the death of the Labour MP John Mendelson, serving there until the seat was abolished for the 1983 general election. He was then elected as MP for Barnsley West and Penistone, and held that seat until he retired at the 1992 general election.

Allen McKay

Sources

Times Guide to the House of Commons, 1987

External links

1927 births

2013 deaths

Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies

UK MPs 1974–1979

UK MPs 1979–1983

UK MPs 1983–1987

UK MPs 1987–1992

Politics of Penistone

Politics of Barnsley

Allen McKay