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    Sparkhill, Birmingham County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (12 May 1949), R. Purdy (Conservative Party) won Sparkhill, with a majority of 4,318 votes on a turnout of 51.5%.

    Area type
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    Birmingham County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    9
    Recorded results
    15
    Sparkhill: Local elections 12 May 1949Turnout 51.5%, electorate 25,975
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. PurdyConservative Party8,84866.1%Yes
    M. ReesThe Labour Party4,53033.9%No
    Sparkhill: Local elections 1 Nov 1947Turnout 52.19%, electorate 25,941
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. RigbyConservative Party9,34169%Yes
    C. BeerThe Labour Party4,19731%No
    Sparkhill: Local elections 1 Nov 1946Turnout 41.88%, electorate 25,392
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GordonConservative Party6,65262.6%Yes
    D. PriceThe Labour Party3,98237.4%No
    Sparkhill: Local Elections 1945Turnout 38.43%, electorate 23,893
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. PurdyConservative Party4,77852%Yes
    J. StanleyThe Labour Party4,40348%No
    Sparkhill: Local elections 1 Nov 1938Turnout 32.29%, electorate 17,126
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. RigbyConservative Party4,08773.9%Yes
    H. GriffinThe Labour Party1,44326.1%No
    Sparkhill: Local elections 1 Nov 1937electorate 17,064
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GordonConservative Party0—Yes
    Sparkhill: Local elections 2 Nov 1936electorate 16,698
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. DaltonConservative Party0—Yes
    Sparkhill: Local elections 1 Nov 1935Turnout 31.6%, electorate 16,732
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GriffinConservative Party3,71270.2%Yes
    A. FellowsThe Labour Party1,57629.8%No
    Sparkhill: Metropolitan borough council elections 1 Nov 1934electorate 16,801
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. GordonConservative Party0—Yes

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