Chester-Le-Street, Tyne and Wear County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), G. Elliott (The Labour Party) and W. Lewis (The Labour Party) won Chester-Le-Street, with a majority of 135 votes on a turnout of 44.3%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Tyne and Wear County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 19
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Elliott | The Labour Party | 2,877 | 26.7% | Yes |
| W. Lewis | The Labour Party | 2,720 | 25.2% | Yes |
| S. King | The Liberal Party | 2,585 | 24% | No |
| S. Roberts | The Liberal Party | 2,121 | 19.7% | No |
| J. Scott | Conservative Party | 262 | 2.4% | No |
| G. Wright | Conservative Party | 214 | 2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. King | The Liberal Party | 2,722 | 24.7% | Yes |
| G. Elliott | The Labour Party | 2,373 | 21.5% | Yes |
| M. Hall | The Labour Party | 2,163 | 19.6% | No |
| E. Parkinson | The Liberal Party | 1,834 | 16.6% | No |
| S. Johnson | Conservative Party | 854 | 7.7% | No |
| R. Forster | Conservative Party | 691 | 6.3% | No |
| F. McKenna | Independent | 393 | 3.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Dickinson | The Labour Party | 3,064 | 28.3% | Yes |
| R. Brown | The Labour Party | 2,726 | 25.2% | Yes |
| H. Mackay | Independent | 1,497 | 13.8% | No |
| E. King | The Liberal Party | 1,479 | 13.7% | No |
| R. Jennings | The Liberal Party | 1,165 | 10.8% | No |
| J. Jobling | Independent | 880 | 8.1% | No |
