Birmingham (UK Parliament constituency)
Elections in the 1840s

Birmingham (UK Parliament constituency)

Section Title: Elections in the 1840s
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Radical	George Muntz	2,830	35.2	−1.3

Radical	William Scholefield	2,824	35.1	+2.2

Conservative	Richard Spooner	2,302	28.6	−2.0

Radical	Robert Allen	89	1.1	N/A

Majority	522	6.5	+4.2

Turnout	5,110	72.2	+8.2

Registered electors	7,081

Radical hold	Swing	−0.2

Radical hold	Swing	+1.6

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5,110 electors voted in the 1840 election.

final_sentence: 5,110 electors voted in the 1840 election.