Houghton-Le-Spring No. 3, Tyne and Wear County Council
At the most recent election (7 May 1981), L. Irving (The Labour Party) won Houghton-Le-Spring No. 3, with a majority of 1,384 votes on a turnout of 32.1%.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Tyne and Wear County Council
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 8
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Irving | The Labour Party | 1,912 | 69.3% | Yes |
| G. Hall | The Liberal Party | 528 | 19.1% | No |
| T. Collier | Conservative Party | 320 | 11.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Irving | The Labour Party | 1,728 | 55.5% | Yes |
| I. Blyth | Conservative Party | 1,127 | 36.2% | No |
| L. Ingram | The Liberal Party | 256 | 8.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Avery | The Labour Party | 2,938 | 81.1% | Yes |
| M. Wright | Conservative Party | 685 | 18.9% | No |
