Shipcote, Gateshead County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Button (The Labour Party) won Shipcote, with a majority of 43 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Gateshead County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 16
- Recorded results
- 37
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Button | The Labour Party | 977 | 51.1% | Yes |
| F. Pegg | R.R | 934 | 48.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Conaty | The Labour Party | 1,428 | 59.3% | Yes |
| W. Ward | R.R | 981 | 40.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hudson | R.R | 1,211 | 53% | Yes |
| P. Murray | The Labour Party | 1,076 | 47% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Pegg | R.R | 1,280 | 63.1% | Yes |
| J. Bainbridge | The Labour Party | 586 | 28.9% | No |
| L. Heslop | Independent | 162 | 8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Forster | R.R | 1,211 | 61.2% | Yes |
| J. Rouse | The Labour Party | 768 | 38.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Watson | R.R | 1,332 | 54.7% | Yes |
| J. Crann | The Labour Party | 1,105 | 45.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bainbridge | The Labour Party | 982 | 50.6% | Yes |
| J. Nixon | R.R | 958 | 49.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Forster | R.R | 1,222 | 54.4% | Yes |
| W. Watson | The Labour Party | 1,026 | 45.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Watson | R.R | 1,235 | 50.4% | Yes |
| W. Watson | The Labour Party | 1,217 | 49.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Nixon | R.R | 1,307 | 55% | Yes |
| F. Wheatley | The Labour Party | 1,068 | 45% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Harland | R.R | 1,303 | 63.8% | Yes |
| H. Jones | The Labour Party | 739 | 36.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Watson | R.R | 1,790 | 71.6% | Yes |
| H. Jones | The Labour Party | 709 | 28.4% | No |
