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    Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (7 May 1970), T. Russell (The Labour Party) won Byker, with a majority of 514 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Newcastle upon Tyne County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    27
    Byker: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 4,196
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T. RussellThe Labour Party1,00761.3%Yes
    B. RobsonConservative Party49330%No
    B. BartonThe Liberal Party1428.6%No
    Byker: Local Elections 1969electorate 4,429
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. WayConservative Party62352%Yes
    R. GrayThe Labour Party55446.3%No
    B. BartonThe Liberal Party201.7%No
    Byker: Local Elections 1968electorate 5,095
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. PageConservative Party67955.1%Yes
    E. HardingThe Labour Party55344.9%No
    Byker: Local elections 11 May 1967electorate 5,523
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. PeddieThe Labour Party90157.1%Yes
    H. ShorrockConservative Party63540.3%No
    E. O'ByrneCommunist412.6%No
    Byker: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 6,232
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. GrayThe Labour Party79567%Yes
    A. RailsonConservative Party33928.6%No
    E. O'ByrneCommunist534.5%No
    Byker: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 7,047
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. HardingThe Labour Party62459.8%Yes
    L. OrmstonThe Liberal Party36334.8%No
    E. O'ByrneCommunist575.5%No
    Byker: Local Elections 1964electorate 7,740
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. PeddyThe Labour Party97192.5%Yes
    E. O'ByrneCommunist797.5%No
    Byker: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 7,952
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. ReesThe Labour Party1,09091.3%Yes
    E. O'ByrneCommunist1048.7%No
    Byker: Local elections 10 May 1962
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    E. HardingThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Byker: Local elections 11 May 1961electorate 8,317
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. PeddieThe Labour Party1,13476.5%Yes
    S. StoreyConservative Party34823.5%No
    Byker: Local elections 12 May 1960electorate 8,464
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. ReesThe Labour Party1,19276.6%Yes
    J. MorpethConservative Party36523.4%No
    Byker: Local elections 7 May 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. RussellThe Labour Party0—Yes

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