Birmingham Perry Barr (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox alt2
Name = Birmingham Perry Barr
Map1 = BirminghamPerryBarr
Map2 = Birmingham
Type = Borough
Year = 1950
Entity = Birmingham
Entitylink = Birmingham
County = West Midlands
EP = West Midlands
MP = Khalid Mahmood
Party = Labour

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.

Boundaries

The constituency covers a broad area of north-west Birmingham, adjacent to the borders with Sandwell MBC and Walsall MBC. Perry Barr itself is the location of a Birmingham City University campus. Much of the deprivation is concentrated on the Handsworth area. The constituency features a large social economic range from inner city Lozells to relatively wealthy Great Barr and the traditional working class suburb of Oscott.

Boundary review

Following the review of parliamentary representation in Birmingham and the West Midlands, the Boundary Commission for England has created a modified Perry Barr constituency, with the following electoral wards:

*Handsworth Wood
*Lozells and East Handsworth
*Oscott
*Perry Barr

Members of Parliament

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Khalid Mahmood
votes = 18,269
percentage = 47.0
change = +0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jon Hunt
votes = 10,321
percentage = 26.5
change = +3.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Naweed Khan
votes = 6,513
percentage = 16.7
change = −6.4Election box candidate with party link
party = RESPECT The Unity Coalition
candidate = Dr Mohammad Naseem
votes = 2,173
percentage = 5.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Rajinder Clair
votes = 890
percentage = 2.3
change = −1.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Bimla Balu
votes = 745
percentage = 1.9
change = +1.0Election box majority
votes = 7,948
percentage = 20.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 38,911
percentage = 55.5
change = +2.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing = −1.6

Election box begin
title=General Election 2001: Birmingham Perry BarrElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Khalid Mahmood
votes = 17,415
percentage = 46.5
change = -16.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Binns
votes = 8,662
percentage = 23.1
change = +1.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jon Hunt
votes = 8,566
percentage = 22.9
change = +13.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Avtar Jouhl
votes = 1,544
percentage = 4.1
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Alliance (England)
candidate = Caroline Johnson
votes = 465
percentage = 1.2
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Natalya Nattrass
votes = 352
percentage = 0.9
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Marxist Party
candidate = Michael Roche
votes = 221
percentage = 0.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Muslim Party
candidate = Robert Davidson
votes = 192
percentage = 0.5
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 8,753
percentage = 23.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 37,417
percentage = 52.6
change = -11.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

ee also

*List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Midlands

References

*Rayment