South Central, Gateshead County Borough Council
At the most recent election (10 May 1956), F. Rogers (I.RR) won South Central, with a majority of 949 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Gateshead County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 11
- Recorded results
- 22
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rogers | I.RR | 1,798 | 59% | Yes |
| J. Magnay | R.R | 849 | 27.9% | No |
| S. Dooley | The Labour Party | 398 | 13.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Galbraith | R.R | 2,800 | 84.7% | Yes |
| L. Joynson | The Labour Party | 505 | 15.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Morrison | R.R | 2,742 | 78.1% | Yes |
| W. McPherson | The Labour Party | 770 | 21.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rodgers | R.R | 2,678 | 79.3% | Yes |
| F. Henry | The Labour Party | 701 | 20.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Galbraith | R.R | 2,825 | 75.9% | Yes |
| L. Joynson | The Labour Party | 896 | 24.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Morrison | R.R | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Webb | R.R | 3,026 | 81.3% | Yes |
| R. Baptist | The Labour Party | 694 | 18.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Heppell | R.R | 3,412 | 80.6% | Yes |
| E. Bunyan | The Labour Party | 820 | 19.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Morrison | R.R | 3,809 | 81.4% | Yes |
| W. Blacklock | The Labour Party | 870 | 18.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Yeaman | R.A | 3,169 | 78.4% | Yes |
| E. Jacques | The Labour Party | 874 | 21.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Heppell | Mod | 2,751 | 65% | Yes |
| E. Hardy | The Labour Party | 1,484 | 35% | No |
