Sparkbrook, Birmingham County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. OKeefe (The Labour Party) won Sparkbrook, with a majority of 1,311 votes on a turnout of 30.48%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Birmingham County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 11
- Recorded results
- 39
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. OKeefe | The Labour Party | 2,925 | 62.6% | Yes |
| F. Povey | Conservative Party | 1,614 | 34.6% | No |
| G. Poxon-Wade | IndLab | 130 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webster | The Labour Party | 3,774 | 72% | Yes |
| R. Corns | Conservative Party | 1,250 | 23.9% | No |
| M. Hanif | IndLab | 216 | 4.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Carter | The Labour Party | 3,695 | 68.9% | Yes |
| B. Chare | Conservative Party | 1,667 | 31.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Povey | Conservative Party | 2,105 | 46.7% | Yes |
| J. Webster | The Labour Party | 2,096 | 46.5% | No |
| J. Hamilton | The Liberal Party | 308 | 6.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Tullett | Conservative Party | 1,915 | 43.3% | Yes |
| B. Downey | The Labour Party | 1,911 | 43.2% | No |
| R. Hammersley | The Liberal Party | 594 | 13.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Carter | The Labour Party | 2,222 | 45.7% | Yes |
| M. Donnelly | Conservative Party | 2,038 | 41.9% | No |
| R. Hammersley | The Liberal Party | 423 | 8.7% | No |
| S. Zafar | Independent | 180 | 3.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webster | The Labour Party | 2,786 | 61.3% | Yes |
| I. Jones | Conservative Party | 1,761 | 38.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Downey | The Labour Party | 2,027 | 24.7% | Yes |
| A. Ross | The Labour Party | 1,989 | 24.2% | Yes |
| I. Jones | Conservative Party | 1,870 | 22.8% | No |
| I. Winters | Conservative Party | 1,824 | 22.2% | No |
| H. White | The Liberal Party | 502 | 6.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Wiggins | The Labour Party | 3,000 | 62% | Yes |
| I. Winters | Conservative Party | 1,392 | 28.8% | No |
| H. White | The Liberal Party | 444 | 9.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webster | The Labour Party | 3,610 | 60.8% | Yes |
| I. Winters | Conservative Party | 1,106 | 18.6% | No |
| G. Strachan | The Liberal Party | 673 | 11.3% | No |
| A. Dalal | Independent | 430 | 7.2% | No |
| H. Edwards | UM | 68 | 1.1% | No |
| J. Reynolds | Communist | 50 | 0.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Downey | The Labour Party | 2,846 | 51.2% | Yes |
| H. Edwards | Conservative Party | 1,407 | 25.3% | No |
| G. Strachan | The Liberal Party | 935 | 16.8% | No |
| H. Edwards | UM | 264 | 4.7% | No |
| M. Ludmer | Communist | 108 | 1.9% | No |
