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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060920120144
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-06-050931
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060918
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060920
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060920

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SPARTON CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000092679
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS [3672]
		IRS NUMBER:				381054690
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 E GANSON ST
		CITY:			JACKSON
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5177878600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 E GANSONS STREET
		CITY:			JACKSON
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPARKS WITHINGTON CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710510

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STRANKO CHARLES ALLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001252320

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01000
		FILM NUMBER:		061099619

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SPARTON CORP
		STREET 2:		2400 EAST GANSON ST
		CITY:			JACKSON
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5177878600
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        <footnote id="F1">The exercise price and number of shares have been adjusted to reflect the 5% stock dividends paid by the Issuer on February 18, 2003, December 19, 2003, December 15, 2004 and January 13, 2006, as applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock option was granted pursuant to the Amended and Restated Sparton Corporation Stock Incentive Plan dated October 24, 2001.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The stock option was granted pursuant to an employee stock incentive plan and for no consideration other than services as an employee.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By Richard L. Langley pursuant to Special Power of Attorney executed by Charles A. Stranko</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-09-19</signatureDate>
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