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    Beacon, South Shields County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), A. Madsen (Prog) won Beacon, with a majority of 206 votes on a turnout of 29.3%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    South Shields County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    29
    Beacon: Local Elections 1972Turnout 29.3%, electorate 3,281
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MadsenProg58360.7%Yes
    G. MordainThe Labour Party37739.3%No
    Beacon: Local Elections 1971electorate 3,434
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    M. NewbyProg55154.3%Yes
    R. BarryThe Labour Party46345.7%No
    Beacon: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 3,587
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. RamseyProg0—Yes
    Beacon: Local Elections 1969electorate 3,740
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MadsenProg84145.9%Yes
    M. NewbyProg81544.4%Yes
    G. LamportThe Labour Party1789.7%No
    Beacon: Local Elections 1968Turnout 33.2%, electorate 3,894
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. RossiterProg1,08784%Yes
    P. O'LearyThe Labour Party20716%No
    Beacon: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 31.7%, electorate 4,243
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. RamseyProg97772.6%Yes
    J. DiamondThe Labour Party36927.4%No
    Beacon: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 4,523
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MadsenProg87563.7%Yes
    J. MercerThe Labour Party49936.3%No
    Beacon: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 32.8%, electorate 4,803
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. RossiterProg1,20776.5%Yes
    D. BrownThe Labour Party37023.5%No
    Beacon: Local Elections 1964electorate 4,829
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. FarrellProg1,07062.3%Yes
    A. ElliottThe Labour Party64737.7%No
    Beacon: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 4,855
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MadsenProg99155.9%Yes
    R. EmbletonThe Labour Party78344.1%No
    Beacon: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 39.9%, electorate 4,881
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. RossiterProg1,27865.6%Yes
    G. WarnettThe Labour Party67134.4%No
    Beacon: Local elections 11 May 1961electorate 4,998
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    R. FarrellProg1,16662%Yes
    C. HunterThe Labour Party71638%No

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