Birmingham Perry Barr (UK Parliament constituency)
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Coordinates: 52°31′30″N 1°54′15″W / 52.5249°N 1.9042°W
| Birmingham, Perry Barr | |
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| Borough constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Birmingham, Perry Barr in Birmingham. |
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 Location of Birmingham within England. |
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| County | West Midlands |
| Electorate | 71,794 (December 2010)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1950 |
| Member of Parliament | Khalid Mahmood (Labour) |
| Number of members | One |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | West Midlands |
Birmingham, Perry Barr is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post system of election.
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[edit] Boundaries
The constituency covers a broad area of north-west Birmingham with the following electoral wards:
[edit] Members of Parliament
[edit] Elections
[edit] Elections in the 2010s
| General Election 2010: Birmingham, Perry Barr[3][4] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Khalid Mahmood | 21,142 | 50.3 | +4.0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Karen Hamilton | 9,234 | 22.0 | -4.2 | |
| Conservative | William Norton | 8,960 | 21.3 | +4.0 | |
| UKIP | Melvin Ward | 1,675 | 4.0 | +1.6 | |
| Socialist Labour | John Tyrrell | 527 | 1.3 | -1.0 | |
| Christian | Deborah Hey-Smith | 507 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
| Majority | 11,908 | 28.3 | |||
| Turnout | 42,045 | 59.0 | +5.1 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | +4.1 | |||
[edit] Elections in the 2000s
| General Election 2005: Birmingham, Perry Barr | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Khalid Mahmood | 18,269 | 47.0 | +0.5 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Jon Hunt | 10,321 | 26.5 | +3.6 | |
| Conservative | Naweed Khan | 6,513 | 16.7 | −6.4 | |
| Respect | Dr Mohammad Naseem | 2,173 | 5.6 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | Rajinder Clair | 890 | 2.3 | −1.8 | |
| UKIP | Bimla Balu | 745 | 1.9 | +1.0 | |
| General Election 2001: Birmingham, Perry Barr | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Khalid Mahmood | 17,415 | 46.5 | -16.5 | |
| Conservative | David Binns | 8,662 | 23.1 | +1.4 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Jon Hunt | 8,566 | 22.9 | +13.0 | |
| Socialist Labour | Avtar Jouhl | 1,544 | 4.1 | N/A | |
| Socialist Alliance | Caroline Johnson | 465 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| UKIP | Natalya Nattrass | 352 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Marxist Party | Michael Roche | 221 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Muslim Party | Robert Davidson | 192 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,753 | 23.4 | |||
| Turnout | 37,417 | 52.6 | -11.9 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
[edit] Elections in the 1990s
| General Election 1992: Birmingham Perry Barr[5] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jeff Rooker | 27,507 | 53.2 | +2.8 | |
| Conservative | GG Green | 18,917 | 36.6 | −0.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | TPJG Philpott | 5,261 | 10.2 | −2.5 | |
| Majority | 8,590 | 16.6 | +3.1 | ||
| Turnout | 51,685 | 71.6 | +2.0 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | +1.6 | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ "Electorate Figures - Boundary Commission for England". 2011 Electorate Figures. Boundary Commission for England. 4 March 2011. http://www.boundarycommissionforengland.org.uk/electoral-figures/electoral-figures.htm. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)[self-published source?][better source needed]
- ^ Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll 2010
- ^ Birmingham City Council: General Election 2010
- ^ "UK General Election results April 1992". Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge92/i02.htm. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
