Gateshead West, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), John Horam (The Labour Party) won Gateshead West, with a majority of 8,312 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 26
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horam | The Labour Party | 13,533 | 67.2% | Yes |
| David Robert Corbett Kelly | Conservative Party | 5,221 | 25.9% | No |
| Francis Edward Patterson | Liberal Democrats | 1,185 | 5.9% | No |
| Harold Beadle | National Front | 186 | 0.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horam | The Labour Party | 13,859 | 68.6% | Yes |
| Peter Brown | Conservative Party | 4,432 | 21.9% | No |
| Kathleen Elsie Gene Stoddart | Liberal Democrats | 1,909 | 9.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horam | The Labour Party | 13,839 | 47.7% | Yes |
| Bentley Heddle | Conservative Party | 5,372 | 18.5% | No |
| Peter Brown | Conservative Party | 4,432 | 15.3% | No |
| Joseph Bennison | Liberal Democrats | 3,474 | 12% | No |
| Kathleen Elsie Gene Stoddart | Liberal Democrats | 1,909 | 6.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horam | The Labour Party | 15,622 | 68.1% | Yes |
| John O'Sullivan | Conservative Party | 7,328 | 31.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Randall | The Labour Party | 20,381 | 74.8% | Yes |
| Ernest Greenwood | Conservative Party | 6,878 | 25.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Randall | The Labour Party | 21,390 | 69% | Yes |
| Derek R Chapman | Conservative Party | 9,623 | 31% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Randall | The Labour Party | 21,277 | 64.9% | Yes |
| D Wright | Conservative Party | 11,509 | 35.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hall | The Labour Party | 22,040 | 65.3% | Yes |
| James Quigley | Conservative Party | 11,709 | 34.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hall | The Labour Party | 20,790 | 63.8% | Yes |
| John Magnay | National Liberal and Conservative | 11,811 | 36.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hall | The Labour Party | 20,872 | 64.2% | Yes |
| John Magnay | National Liberal and Conservative | 11,660 | 35.8% | No |
