Birmingham Perry Barr
2010 Results:
Conservative: 8960 (21.31%)
Labour: 21142 (50.28%)
Liberal Democrat: 9234 (21.96%)
UKIP: 1675 (3.98%)
Christian: 507 (1.21%)
Socialist Labour: 527 (1.25%)
Majority: 11908 (28.32%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Labour: 17291 (46.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 9702 (26.1%)
Conservative: 6578 (17.7%)
Other: 3563 (9.6%)
Majority: 7589 (20.4%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 6513 (16.7%)
Labour: 18269 (47%)
Liberal Democrat: 10321 (26.5%)
UKIP: 745 (1.9%)
Other: 3063 (7.9%)
Majority: 7948 (20.4%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 8662 (23.1%)
Labour: 17415 (46.5%)
Liberal Democrat: 8566 (22.9%)
UKIP: 352 (0.9%)
Other: 2422 (6.5%)
Majority: 8753 (23.4%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 9964 (21.7%)
Labour: 28921 (63%)
Liberal Democrat: 4523 (9.9%)
Referendum: 843 (1.8%)
Other: 1636 (3.6%)
Majority: 18957 (41.3%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Khalid Mahmood(Labour) (more information at They work for you)
William Norton (Conservative) Khalid Mahmood(Labour) (more information at They work for you)Karen Hamilton (Liberal Democrat) Birmingham councillor since 2004.Melvin Ward (UKIP)Deborah Hey-Smith (Christian Party) John Tyrell (Socialist Labour) 2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 100476
Male: 48.7%
Female: 51.3%
Under 18: 27.2%
Over 60: 17.8%
Born outside UK: 23.6%
White: 51.1%
Black: 12.7%
Asian: 31.9%
Mixed: 2.9%
Other: 1.4%
Christian: 51.5%
Hindu: 5.1%
Muslim: 14.8%
Sikh: 10.1%
Full time students: 8.1%
Graduates 16-74: 14%
No Qualifications 16-74: 38.1%
Owner-Occupied: 68%
Social Housing: 20.1% (Council: 9.6%, Housing Ass.: 10.5%)
Privately Rented: 7.8%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 22.8%
The Conservatives famously were ahead in Perry Barr in 1982 before Miguel’s disasterous defeat a year later.
They must have been well ahead in this version of Perry Barr.