John Sever

John Sever
MP for Birmingham Ladywood
In office
18 August 1977 – 1983
Personal details
Born (1943-04-01) 1 April 1943 (age 83)
PartyLabour

Eric John Sever (born 1 April 1943) is a former Labour Party politician in England.

Sever was elected Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood at a by-election in 1977. He served until 1983, having been deselected in 1981 as prospective Labour candidate in favour of Albert Bore. Sever instead stood in Meriden, a safe seat for the Conservative Party, where he lost by 15,018 votes.[citation needed]