Birmingham Sparkbrook (UK Parliament constituency)
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Birmingham, Sparkbrook was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Sparkbrook district of Birmingham. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1997 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath constituency.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery | Conservative | |
| 1945 | Percy Lionel Edward Shurmer | Labour | |
| 1959 | Leslie George Seymour | Conservative | |
| 1964 | Roy Sydney George Hattersley | Labour | |
| 1997 | constituency abolished: see Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath | ||
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
