Harton, South Shields County Borough Council
At the most recent election (4 May 1972), M. Lynn (Prog) won Harton, with a majority of 421 votes on a turnout of 42.3%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- South Shields County Borough Council
- Elections recorded
- 15
- Recorded results
- 27
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lynn | Prog | 1,492 | 58.2% | Yes |
| A. McKery | The Labour Party | 1,071 | 41.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Bairson | Prog | 1,281 | 56.2% | Yes |
| V. Wylie | The Labour Party | 998 | 43.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Webb | Prog | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Lynn | Prog | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Cook | Prog | 0 | — | Yes |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Marshall | Prog | 1,630 | 73.3% | Yes |
| L. Gardner | The Labour Party | 595 | 26.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Lincoln | Prog | 1,248 | 72.6% | Yes |
| A. Smith | The Labour Party | 471 | 27.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Cook | Prog | 1,228 | 77.3% | Yes |
| A. Sherwin | The Labour Party | 361 | 22.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Marshall | Prog | 1,270 | 70% | Yes |
| L. Bradley | The Labour Party | 544 | 30% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Lincoln | Prog | 1,336 | 68.7% | Yes |
| T. Greig | The Labour Party | 608 | 31.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Cook | Prog | 1,276 | 67.2% | Yes |
| W. Buckie | The Labour Party | 622 | 32.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Marshall | Prog | 1,306 | 60.8% | Yes |
| W. Malcolm | The Labour Party | 843 | 39.2% | No |
