No. 2 (Gateshead: Bensham Claremont & Chandles), Gateshead
At the most recent election (1 May 1980), A. Johnson (The Labour Party) and P. Murray (The Labour Party) won No. 2 (Gateshead: Bensham Claremont & Chandles), with a majority of 900 votes on a turnout of 28.4%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Gateshead
- Elections recorded
- 6
- Recorded results
- 33
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Johnson | The Labour Party | 1,684 | 34.9% | Yes |
| P. Murray | The Labour Party | 1,662 | 34.4% | Yes |
| C. Walker | Conservative Party | 762 | 15.8% | No |
| C. Leightell | Conservative Party | 717 | 14.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Conaty | The Labour Party | 3,695 | 34.9% | Yes |
| F. Wood | The Labour Party | 3,532 | 33.4% | Yes |
| J. Forster | Conservative Party | 1,711 | 16.2% | No |
| I. Wallis | Conservative Party | 1,645 | 15.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Collins | The Labour Party | 1,514 | 30.5% | Yes |
| A. Bone | The Labour Party | 1,508 | 30.4% | Yes |
| P. Jackson | Conservative Party | 986 | 19.9% | No |
| M. Moor | Conservative Party | 950 | 19.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Johnson | The Labour Party | 1,559 | 28.4% | Yes |
| P. Murray | The Labour Party | 1,505 | 27.4% | Yes |
| D. Moor | Conservative Party | 1,223 | 22.3% | No |
| A. Doud | Conservative Party | 1,201 | 21.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,148 | 29% | Yes |
| P. Conaty | The Labour Party | 1,129 | 28.5% | Yes |
| M. Smith | Conservative Party | 781 | 19.7% | No |
| Wilson | Conservative Party | 741 | 18.7% | No |
| Welch | National Front | 166 | 4.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Bone | The Labour Party | 1,552 | 12.1% | Yes |
| W. Collins | The Labour Party | 1,547 | 12% | Yes |
| A. Johnson | The Labour Party | 1,500 | 11.7% | Yes |
| P. Murray | The Labour Party | 1,485 | 11.6% | Yes |
| P. Conaty | The Labour Party | 1,480 | 11.5% | Yes |
| F. Wood | The Labour Party | 1,426 | 11.1% | Yes |
| G. Bowman | Conservative Party | 675 | 5.3% | No |
| R. Avery | Conservative Party | 647 | 5% | No |
| J. Self | Conservative Party | 644 | 5% | No |
| J. Rowell | Conservative Party | 642 | 5% | No |
| M. Smith | Conservative Party | 624 | 4.9% | No |
| G. Wilde | Conservative Party | 624 | 4.9% | No |
