Stranton, Hartlepool County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), W. Sweeping (The Labour Party) won Stranton, with a majority of 470 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Hartlepool County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 6
- Recorded results
- 15
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Sweeping | The Labour Party | 768 | 72% | Yes |
| I. Bray | Conservative Party | 298 | 28% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lennon | The Labour Party | 825 | 67.5% | Yes |
| C. Breward | Conservative Party | 398 | 32.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Addison | The Labour Party | 545 | 54.5% | Yes |
| D. Ferriday | Conservative Party | 455 | 45.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Penny | Conservative Party | 652 | 55.5% | Yes |
| A. Shaw | The Labour Party | 523 | 44.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Andrews | Conservative Party | 704 | 55.4% | Yes |
| G. English | The Labour Party | 566 | 44.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Addison | The Labour Party | 700 | 22% | Yes |
| G. Groves | The Labour Party | 686 | 21.6% | Yes |
| J. Andrews | Conservative Party | 617 | 19.4% | Yes |
| W. Mann | The Labour Party | 617 | 19.4% | No |
| B. Shaw | Conservative Party | 563 | 17.7% | No |
