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    Colliery, Sunderland County Borough Council

    At the most recent election (13 May 1965), J. Lishman (Conservative Party) won Colliery, with a majority of 69 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Sunderland County Borough Council
    Elections recorded
    12
    Recorded results
    16
    Colliery: Local elections 13 May 1965electorate 6,391
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. LishmanConservative Party1,17651.5%Yes
    P. WatsonThe Labour Party1,10748.5%No
    Colliery: Local Elections 1964electorate 6,505
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. HardingThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 9 May 1963electorate 6,529
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. YoungThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 10 May 1962electorate 6,620
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. WatsonThe Labour Party1,54258.1%Yes
    K. GriceConservative Party1,11141.9%No
    Colliery: Local elections 11 May 1961electorate 6,663
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. HardingThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 12 May 1960Turnout 38.3%, electorate 6,690
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. YoungThe Labour Party1,46157%Yes
    T. BolamConservative Party1,10443%No
    Colliery: Local elections 7 May 1959electorate 6,675
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F. WatsonThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 8 May 1958electorate 6,660
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. HardingThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 9 May 1957electorate 6,645
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. YoungThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 10 May 1956electorate 6,631
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. NaisbettThe Labour Party0—Yes
    Colliery: Local elections 12 May 1955electorate 6,616
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. LedgerThe Labour Party1,68656.8%Yes
    H. HipkinProg1,28143.2%No
    Colliery: Local Elections 1954electorate 6,601
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    P. YoungThe Labour Party0—Yes

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