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  UK Parliament - Birmingham Sparkbrook
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > West Midlands > West Midlands > Birmingham Sparkbrook
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open October 08, 1959 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close October 08, 1959 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start October 08, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End October 14, 1964 - 11:00am
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedNew Jerusalem August 20, 2009 01:42pm
Data Sources
Description The incumbent MP, Percy Shurmer, died a few months before the election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won05/26/1955
NamePercy Shurmer Votes20,032 (54.36%)
Term05/26/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin3,211 (+8.71%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won10/15/1964
NameRoy Hattersley Votes16,287 (52.00%)
Term10/15/1964 - 03/31/1966 Margin1,254 (+4.00%)
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Name Leslie Seymour Jack Webster  
PartyConservative Labour  
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Certified Votes (0.00% in) 17,751 (51.28%) 16,865 (48.72%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -886 (-2.56%)  
Estimated Final35,502 (51.28%) 33,730 (48.72%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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