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    Simonside, South Shields County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (4 May 1972), J. Dent (The Labour Party) won Simonside, with a majority of 871 votes on a turnout of 46.7%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    South Shields County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    31
    Simonside: Local Elections 1972Turnout 46.7%, electorate 4,807
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. DentThe Labour Party1,44264.2%Yes
    A. SurteesProg57125.4%No
    I. TateI.Lab23410.4%No
    Simonside: Local Elections 1971electorate 4,711
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    L. JordisonThe Labour Party1,70479.3%Yes
    M. PigottProg44620.7%No
    Simonside: Local elections 7 May 1970electorate 4,615
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    D. RidleyThe Labour Party1,33373.9%Yes
    H. WasmithProg47126.1%No
    Simonside: Local Elections 1969electorate 4,519
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. SurteesProg96360.1%Yes
    A. ElliottThe Labour Party63939.9%No
    Simonside: Local Elections 1968Turnout 47.6%, electorate 4,423
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. DarlingIndependent1,71781.6%Yes
    H. JacksonThe Labour Party38818.4%No
    Simonside: Local elections 11 May 1967Turnout 45.1%, electorate 4,392
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. LloydThe Labour Party1,05853.4%Yes
    P. CollinsProg92446.6%No
    Simonside: Local elections 12 May 1966electorate 4,456
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. ElliottThe Labour Party79954.9%Yes
    L. CapstickProg65645.1%No
    Simonside: Local elections 13 May 1965Turnout 55.6%, electorate 4,520
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. DarlingIndependent1,72168.5%Yes
    A. ElliottThe Labour Party79231.5%No
    Simonside: Local Elections 1964electorate 4,344
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. LloydThe Labour Party1,24156.4%Yes
    A. DarlingIndependent96043.6%No
    Simonside: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 4,168
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. McDonaldThe Labour Party94662.2%Yes
    J. DixonProg57637.8%No
    Simonside: Local elections 10 May 1962Turnout 38%, electorate 3,992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. KnightsThe Labour Party94362.1%Yes
    F. WilsonProg57537.9%No
    Simonside: Local elections 11 May 1961electorate 4,025
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    S. LloydThe Labour Party88856.3%Yes
    F. WilsonProg68843.7%No

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