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Local Election Results 2003

North Tyneside

One-third of council up for election.

Mayor of North Tyneside (12th June 2003 by-election) [Resignation of Christopher Morgan]

First prefs. Run-off
Linda Arkley C 18478 21228
Gordon Adam Lab 13070 16427
Michael Huscroft LD 8404
Robert Batten BNP 2554
Louise van der Hoeven SocAll 400

Other results for North Tyneside: 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for North Tyneside (may be incomplete): 27th June 2002 (St Mary's; Seatonville) — 12th June 2003 (Elected Mayor) — 14th August 2003 (Tynemouth) — 23rd June 2005 (Weetslade) — 6th October 2005 (Preston) — 28th September 2006 (Benton) — 5th July 2007 (St Mary's) — 19th June 2008 (Monkseaton N.) — 5th February 2009 (Tynemouth) — 4th September 2009 (Preston) — 30th September 2010 (Battle Hill) — 15th November 2012 (Wallsend) — 4th July 2013 (Riverside) — 9th September 2021 (Camperdown) — 14th July 2022 (Camperdown)

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Consolidated results — North Tyneside 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 19825 42.7% 11
Conservative 17556 37.8% 7
Liberal Democrat 8782 18.9% 2
Independent 257 0.6% 0

Battle Hill

Mary Glindon Lab 1505 55.6%
Margaret Finlay LD 989 36.5%
Nigel Clothier C 212 7.8%

Benton

Janet Hunter Lab 1189 50.7%
Brian McArdle C 864 36.8%
Paul Finlay LD 292 12.5%

Camperdown

James Allan Lab 1263 72.2%
Malcolm Smith LD 251 14.4%
Amanda Newton C 235 13.4%

Chirton

John Stirling Lab 992 75.0%
Toni Morgan C 330 25.0%

Collingwood

Steven Cox Lab 1207 64.1%
Miriam Smith C 370 19.6%
Dorothy Hindmarsh LD 306 16.3%

Cullercoats

Shirley Mortimer C 2069 58.0%
Keith Smiles Lab 1168 32.8%
Dennis Wood LD 328 9.2%

Holystone

David McGarr Lab 1449 56.5%
David Hatfield C 687 26.8%
Steven Conoboy LD 427 16.7%

Howdon

Francis Lott Lab 1002 62.2%
Elizabeth Taylor LD 502 31.2%
John McGee C 106 6.6%

Longbenton

Edward Darke Lab 1003 70.6%
Kenneth McGarrigle LD 225 15.8%
Robin Underwood C 192 13.5%

Monkseaton

Karen Johnston C 1862 61.5%
Glen Stillaway Lab 676 22.3%
Alison Campbell LD 488 16.1%

North Shields

James Rutherford C 1656 55.0%
Rowland Hill Lab 1028 34.1%
Clare Hindmarsh LD 329 10.9%

Northumberland

Graeme Brett LD 1647 66.5%
Norma Playle Lab 689 27.8%
Marjorie Appleton C 139 5.6%

Riverside

John Carter Lab 1007 68.2%
James Smith LD 250 16.9%
Roderick Godwin C 220 14.9%

St Mary's

Marguerite Hall C 2294 73.2%
Mark Ormston Lab 435 13.9%
Iain Campbell LD 405 12.9%

Seatonville

Arthur Martin C 1375 52.2%
Joan Harvey LD 527 20.0%
Thomas Mulvenna Lab 477 18.1%
George Partis Ind 257 9.7%

Tynemouth

Diane Page C 1752 66.8%
Arthur Lowe Lab 869 33.2%

Valley

Brian Burdis Lab 1086 56.5%
Frank Austin C 503 26.2%
John Bradley LD 332 17.3%

Wallsend

Nigel Huscroft LD 1084 57.6%
Alan Keith Lab 686 36.5%
Margaret Smith C 111 5.9%

Weetslade

Muriel Green Lab 1296 45.4%
Alan Appleton C 1158 40.6%
Raymond Taylor LD 400 14.0%

Whitley Bay

Alison Austin C 1421 64.0%
John Webb Lab 798 36.0%

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