Houghton-Le-Spring No. 1, Tyne and Wear County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), J. Avery (The Labour Party) won Houghton-Le-Spring No. 1, with a majority of 819 votes on a turnout of 30.2%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Tyne and Wear County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Avery | The Labour Party | 1,635 | 66.7% | Yes |
| R. Coulson | Conservative Party | 816 | 33.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Robson | The Liberal Party | 1,414 | 38.7% | Yes |
| C. Ure | The Labour Party | 1,253 | 34.3% | No |
| M. Wright | Conservative Party | 986 | 27% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kelly | The Labour Party | 1,956 | 61% | Yes |
| A. Wright | Conservative Party | 1,248 | 39% | No |