Local Election Results 2003
Newcastle-under-Lyme
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Clayton, Holditch, Porthill or Town.
Other results for Newcastle-under-Lyme:
2002
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2022
By-elections for Newcastle-under-Lyme (may be incomplete): 15th August 2002 (Chesterton)
— 12th July 2007 (Westlands)
— 7th February 2008 (Butt Lane)
— 5th March 2009 (Ravenscliffe)
— 4th June 2009 (Seabridge; Wolstanton)
— 4th February 2010 (Newchapel)
— 27th October 2011 (Newchapel)
— 2nd February 2012 (Madeley)
— 10th May 2012 (Kidsgrove)
— 4th July 2013 (Silverdale & Parksite)
— 4th August 2016 (Silverdale & Parksite)
— 8th December 2016 (Madeley)
— 14th December 2017 (Bradwell; Newchapel)
— 21st March 2019 (Holditch & Chesterton)
— 25th November 2021 (Knutton)
— 7th September 2023 (Audley; Knutton)
— 4th July 2024 (Madeley & Betley)
Results for Staffordshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Labour |
8655 |
36.9% |
10 |
| Liberal Democrat |
7344 |
31.3% |
4 |
| Conservative |
6583 |
28.1% |
5 |
| Caring Party |
738 |
3.1% |
1 |
| Green Party |
91 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Independent |
19 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Melicha Lewis |
Lab |
669 |
39.8% |
| Ian Wilkes |
LD |
649 |
38.6% |
| Robert Edwards |
C |
365 |
21.7% |
| Sandra Hambleton |
Lab |
756 |
60.7% |
| David Parfitt |
C |
247 |
19.8% |
| David Dugdale |
LD |
243 |
19.5% |
| John Macmillan |
Lab |
482 |
49.6% |
| Maurice Leese |
LD |
336 |
34.6% |
| Pauline Rowley |
C |
153 |
15.8% |
| Sheila Phillips |
Lab |
563 |
56.8% |
| Andrew Cooley |
LD |
278 |
28.1% |
| Malcolm Moore |
C |
150 |
15.1% |
| John Williams |
Lab |
740 |
59.8% |
| Leo Hamburger |
LD |
218 |
17.6% |
| Eleanor Moore |
C |
183 |
14.8% |
| Stephanie Wilcox |
Caring |
96 |
7.8% |
| Gavin Webb |
LD |
636 |
51.1% |
| Trevor Sproston |
Lab |
332 |
26.7% |
| Mark Riley |
C |
277 |
22.2% |
| Wenslie Naylon |
LD |
231 |
67.0% |
| Jacqueline Fowler |
Lab |
64 |
18.6% |
| Joanne Hampton |
C |
50 |
14.5% |
| Martin Bentley |
Lab |
673 |
54.7% |
| Robert Porter |
LD |
427 |
34.7% |
| Edward Lowe |
C |
131 |
10.6% |
| David Leech |
Lab |
461 |
54.4% |
| Derrick Huckfield |
Caring |
319 |
37.6% |
| Julian Colclough |
LD |
41 |
4.8% |
| John Nicklin |
Ind |
19 |
2.2% |
| Michael James |
C |
8 |
0.9% |
| Colin Ince |
C |
1176 |
73.3% |
| Brian O'Rourke |
Lab |
261 |
16.3% |
| Brian Machin |
LD |
168 |
10.5% |
| William Sinnott |
Lab |
444 |
43.9% |
| Bryan Kirkham |
LD |
351 |
34.7% |
| Andrew Davies |
C |
216 |
21.4% |
| Simon Tagg |
C |
810 |
44.5% |
| Trevor Johnson |
LD |
601 |
33.0% |
| Margaret McQuillan |
Lab |
408 |
22.4% |
| Nora Salt |
C |
305 |
39.9% |
| Sandra Bowyer |
LD |
238 |
31.1% |
| Eileen Astle |
Lab |
222 |
29.0% |
| Raymond Astle |
Lab |
328 |
44.3% |
| Geoffrey Hall |
LD |
291 |
39.3% |
| Edgar Greatbatch |
C |
121 |
16.4% |
| Peter Hailstones |
C |
618 |
46.1% |
| Stephen James |
Lab |
481 |
35.9% |
| Eric Durber |
LD |
242 |
18.0% |
| Eileen Braithwaite |
Caring |
323 |
40.8% |
| George Cairns |
Lab |
311 |
39.3% |
| John Cornes |
LD |
83 |
10.5% |
| James Albinson |
C |
75 |
9.5% |
| Arthur Amos |
LD |
532 |
58.4% |
| Tom Meir |
Lab |
273 |
30.0% |
| Beverley Yearsley |
C |
106 |
11.6% |
| William Jones |
LD |
943 |
58.0% |
| Bruce Worthington |
C |
387 |
23.8% |
| Joseph Matthews |
Lab |
297 |
18.3% |
| Jeremy Lefroy |
C |
1001 |
59.0% |
| Hilary Jones |
LD |
410 |
24.1% |
| Ann Beech |
Lab |
287 |
16.9% |
| Michael Clarke |
Lab |
603 |
45.5% |
| Pamela Patten |
LD |
426 |
32.2% |
| John Cooper |
C |
204 |
15.4% |
| Ann Beirne |
Grn |
91 |
6.9% |
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