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GODSIFF, Roger

Member for Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath since 1992. Committees: Chair, Japanese and Kashmir All-Party Parliamentary Groups. Political career: Lewisham Councillor 1971-90; Mayor 1977. Special political interests: Foreign affairs, defence, the economy. Profession/Trade: GMB officer. Education: Catford Comprehensive. Affiliations: Member, Fabian Society, Co-operative Party, GMB. Hobbies: Sport, music, family.
b. 28 June 1946, London. Married with two children.

Constituency: Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath
 

2005

 

 

 

2001

 

LAB HOLD

Votes

%

+/- %

Votes

%

Labour

13,787

36.1

-21.4

21,087

57.5

Respect

10,498

27.5

-

-

-

Lib Dem

7,727

20.2

7.0

4,841

13.2

Conservative

3,480

9.1

-1.7

3,948

10.8

UKIP

1,342

3.5

1.8

634

1.7

Green

855

2.2

-

-

-

Independent

503

1.3

-

-

-

People's Justice

-

-

-

4,770

13.0

Independent

-

-

-

662

1.8

Muslim

-

-

-

401

1.1

Soc Alliance

-

-

-

304

0.8

Majority

3,289

8.6

 

16,246

44.3

Turnout

38,192

51.8

2.5

36,647

49.3

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