South, Darlington County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), E. McMahon (Conservative Party) won South, with a majority of 435 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Darlington County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 22
- Recorded results
- 45
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. McMahon | Conservative Party | 1,274 | 49.4% | Yes |
| E. Barnett | The Labour Party | 839 | 32.5% | No |
| J. Stott | The Liberal Party | 468 | 18.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Park | Conservative Party | 1,180 | 21.3% | Yes |
| J. Stott | The Liberal Party | 1,170 | 21.1% | Yes |
| I. Barnes | The Liberal Party | 1,127 | 20.4% | No |
| R. Lamming | Conservative Party | 1,052 | 19% | No |
| L. Pickersgill | The Labour Party | 1,006 | 18.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Freitag | The Liberal Party | 2,341 | 69.5% | Yes |
| J. Hunter | Conservative Party | 1,028 | 30.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hankinson | Conservative Party | 1,469 | 50.5% | Yes |
| P. Freitag | The Liberal Party | 1,442 | 49.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Park | Conservative Party | 1,632 | 61.8% | Yes |
| P. Freitag | The Liberal Party | 1,007 | 38.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hoy | Conservative Party | 1,952 | 64.4% | Yes |
| P. Freitas | The Liberal Party | 1,079 | 35.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hankinson | Conservative Party | 1,536 | 67.8% | Yes |
| R. Wood | The Liberal Party | 730 | 32.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Craig | Conservative Party | 1,929 | 34.5% | Yes |
| E. Hankinson | Conservative Party | 1,689 | 30.2% | Yes |
| N. Routledge | The Liberal Party | 1,160 | 20.8% | No |
| G. Shaw | The Labour Party | 810 | 14.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Craig | Conservative Party | 1,695 | 57.4% | Yes |
| A. Burley | The Labour Party | 1,259 | 42.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hopps | The Liberal Party | 1,427 | 54% | Yes |
| J. Stokoe | Independent | 1,215 | 46% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Smithson | Independent | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bird | Independent | 0 | — | Yes |
