Beacon, South Shields County Borough Council
At the most recent election (9 May 1957), L. Caplan (Prog) won Beacon, with a majority of 350 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- South Shields County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 22
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Caplan | Prog | 1,016 | 60.4% | Yes |
| E. Roberts | The Labour Party | 666 | 39.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rossiter | Prog | 1,078 | 68.3% | Yes |
| E. Lyons | The Labour Party | 500 | 31.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Farrell | Prog | 1,161 | 63.8% | Yes |
| J. Fry | The Labour Party | 659 | 36.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Caplan | R.R | 1,274 | 60.8% | Yes |
| J. Fry | The Labour Party | 821 | 39.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rossister | R.R | 1,125 | 58.1% | Yes |
| J. Fry | The Labour Party | 812 | 41.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Farrell | R.R | 1,263 | 53% | Yes |
| W. Harrison | The Labour Party | 1,119 | 47% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Whitfield | R.R | 1,210 | 56.5% | Yes |
| W. Harrison | The Labour Party | 932 | 43.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. McNulty | R.R | 1,081 | 43.8% | Yes |
| W. Harrison | The Labour Party | 844 | 34.2% | No |
| G. Rossister | P.P | 542 | 22% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Farrell | R.R | 1,187 | 39.6% | Yes |
| V. Fitzpatrick | The Labour Party | 980 | 32.7% | No |
| G. Rossiter | Independent | 832 | 27.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Marshall | R.R | 1,982 | 67.9% | Yes |
| G. Elliott | The Labour Party | 935 | 32.1% | No |