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Local Election Results 2004

Newcastle upon Tyne

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

EDP = English Democrats Party

Other results for Newcastle upon Tyne: 2002 2003 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Newcastle upon Tyne (may be incomplete): 18th July 2002 (Benwell) — 4th September 2003 (Walker) — 30th November 2006 (Lemington) — 29th January 2009 (Fenham) — 15th November 2012 (Ouseburn) — 25th April 2013 (Castle; South Heaton) — 6th June 2013 (Walkergate) — 28th August 2014 (North Jesmond) — 15th September 2016 (Blakelaw) — 24th November 2016 (Blakelaw) — 16th March 2017 (South Heaton) — 9th September 2021 (Castle) — 2nd March 2023 (Byker)

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Consolidated results — Newcastle upon Tyne 2004

Party Votes Percent Seats
Liberal Democrat 35452 42.0% 48
Labour 28309 33.5% 30
Conservative 12769 15.1% 0
Independent 2609 3.1% 0
British National Party 2256 2.7% 0
Green Party 1110 1.3% 0
National Front 1044 1.2% 0
Socialist Alternative 573 0.7% 0
English Democrats Party 240 0.3% 0
Communist Party of Britain 49 0.1% 0

Benwell and Scotswood (3)

Rob Higgins Lab 1811 52.3%
Hazel Stephenson Lab 1760
Sir Jeremy Beecham Lab 1730
Victor Rushton LD 631 18.2%
Paul Wakefield LD 625
Jonathan Keys BNP 536 15.5%
Abdul Latif LD 531
Margaret Fleeting C 486 14.0%
Stephen Kyte C 441
Philippa Wallis C 405

Blakelaw (3)

Gerard Keating LD 1504 40.0%
Philip Lower LD 1402
Bill Schardt LD 1358
John Marshall Lab 1278 34.0%
John Easton Lab 1074
Robert Mintram Lab 1040
Brian Terry BNP 359 9.6%
Joanne Wilkins Ind 318 8.5%
Marjorie Carnaby C 298 7.9%
Shirley Jaques C 297
John Millar C 290

Byker (3)

George Allison Lab 1376 46.3%
Michelle Pike Lab 1065
Nicholas Kemp Lab 1055
Thomas Thompson LD 692 23.3%
Tonia Simpson LD 600
Valerie Besag LD 506
Bill Hopwood SocAlt 378 12.7%
Vivien Browne BNP 296 9.9%
Jacqueline McNally C 233 7.8%
Pamela Farnham C 229
Rob Sanderson C 202

Castle (3)

Ian Graham LD 1973 60.2%
Ian Laverick LD 1833
Anita Lower LD 1691
June Mackinlay Lab 817 24.9%
David Cook Lab 672
Ashfaq Nehmet Lab 642
Mary Toward C 489 14.9%
John North C 432
Lindsay Molyneux C 412

Dene (3)

Wendy Taylor LD 2298 64.5%
Robert Renton LD 2249
Sharon Bailey LD 2092
Yvonne Bell Lab 651 18.3%
Heather Chambers C 613 17.2%
Christopher Wilkie Lab 591
Raymond Stobbs Lab 586
Alice Gingell C 512
Mary Tulip C 448

Denton (3)

Ian Proud LD 1870 49.2%
Graham Middleton LD 1432
Richard Morl LD 1345
Mary Carr Lab 1277 33.6%
Michael Lynch Lab 1231
Jimmy Snowdon Lab 1112
Edna Graham C 403 10.6%
Myrtle Millar C 334
Gertrude Durno C 331
Roland Wood NF 248 6.5%

East Gosforth (3)

Peter Arnold LD 2203 55.0%
Michael Cookson LD 2095
David Slesenger LD 1845
Helen Jackson Lab 814 20.3%
Richard Baker Lab 799
David Gray Lab 772
Helen Hodges C 519 13.0%
Marie Summersby Ind 470 11.7%
Ann Wake C 118
Kenneth Wake C 118

Elswick (3)

Doreen James Lab 1205 52.4%
Sajawal Khan Lab 1122
Derek Malcolm Lab 1048
Alison Murphy LD 659 28.7%
Annie Gravell LD 648
Catherine Pagan LD 577
Josepha Blay C 435 18.9%
Marian Kyte C 412
Ron Toward C 358

Fawdon (3)

Brenda Hindmarsh LD 1838 52.3%
Ronald Clark LD 1767
David Faulkner LD 1644
James Laing Lab 1210 34.4%
Keith Taylor Lab 1180
Tony Flynn Lab 1139
Martin Thompson EDP 240 6.8%
Vera Bruce C 229 6.5%
Chrissie Laws C 213
Jean McGill C 201

Fenham (3)

George Johnson Lab 1283 37.1%
Terence Cooney Lab 1202
Isabella Cooney Lab 1188
Andrew McQuillin LD 788 22.8%
Florence Kirkby C 700 20.3%
Robert Ewart Ind 684 19.8%
Peter Lumley C 668
Gloria Bikret Ind 635
James Kenyon LD 594
Rajoo Farmahan C 574
Graham Soult LD 529

Kenton (3)

Margaret Carter Lab 1483 45.6%
Stephen Lambert Lab 1332
Gerald Bell Lab 1300
Anne Young LD 826 25.4%
Shirley Mansfield LD 691
Rachel Silkin LD 665
Neville Armstrong C 643 19.8%
Keith Gilfillan C 624
Joe Henry C 617
Alan Wilson BNP 299 9.2%

Lemington (3)

Barry Phillipson Lab 1595 52.6%
John Gordon Lab 1526
Ruth Robson Lab 1421
Elizabeth Dicken LD 661 21.8%
Barbara Down LD 656
Sydney Ramsey LD 639
Audrey Dowdeswell C 429 14.1%
Stephen Axford C 420
Dennis Walder C 384
Paul Foster NF 350 11.5%

Newburn (3)

Anne Whittaker Lab 1456 41.8%
John O'Shea Lab 1381
Linda Wright Lab 1356
David Turner LD 820 23.6%
John Mansfield LD 792
Joyce Hillman C 758 21.8%
Leo Ormston LD 754
Kenneth Booth NF 446 12.8%
Margaret Johnson C 435
Nancy Story C 388

North Heaton (3)

Doreen Huddart LD 1720 46.9%
Robert Jackman LD 1590
Gregory Stone LD 1496
Graeme Green Lab 859 23.4%
Yvonne Ritchie Lab 820
Graham Addy Lab 720
Patricia Blackwell C 549 15.0%
Margaret Legras C 429
Winifred Walder C 369
Chris Hayday Grn 327 8.9%
Amanda Lipman Grn 313
Michael Rabley Grn 263
Donald Brough BNP 210 5.7%

North Jesmond (3)

Lucy McKeever LD 1521 55.3%
Ronald Armstrong LD 1260
Anthony Rounthwaite LD 1176
Patricia Hughes Lab 602 21.9%
Catherine Grady Lab 562
Peter Ronan Lab 529
Catherine Middleton C 433 15.8%
Joseph Prince C 370
Nigel Ward C 368
Thomas Manley Ind 193 7.0%

Ouseburn (3)

Stephen Psallidas LD 1293 60.9%
Gareth Cooper LD 1207
Gareth Kane LD 1163
Fiona Clarke Lab 668 31.5%
Neil Foster Lab 649
Peter Thomson Lab 603
Elizabeth Bessman C 161 7.6%
Andrew Waters C 144
Ros Burdon-Taylor C 69

Parklands (3)

John Shipley LD 2405 61.7%
David Brook LD 2238
Diane Packham LD 2093
Ian Birkmyre C 705 18.1%
Enid McQueen C 660
Vivienne Molyneux C 542
Susan Pearson Lab 515 13.2%
James Lamb Lab 379
Thomas Wilson Lab 353
Walter Dix Ind 274 7.0%

South Heaton (3)

Helen Laing LD 1015 36.8%
Karen Robinson LD 967
Geraldine Ormonde Lab 938 34.0%
Sean Tighe LD 920
Bill Dodds Lab 909
Christine McDonald Lab 732
Andrew Gray Grn 393 14.2%
David Shepherdson Grn 295
Stephen Brownlee C 219 7.9%
Cathy Collins SocAlt 195 7.1%
Rachel Edge C 177
Deborah Storey C 175

South Jesmond (3)

Christopher Boyle LD 1362 59.2%
Robert Walker LD 1272
Thomas Woodwark LD 1218
Christopher Bartlett Lab 531 23.1%
Robert Carr Lab 495
Margaret Murning Lab 476
John Catto C 408 17.7%
Pauline Catto C 391
Stephen Warrick C 383

Walker (3)

David Wood Lab 1644 60.1%
George Douglas Lab 1642
John Stokel-Walker Lab 1590
George Anthony LD 537 19.6%
William Gravell LD 416
David Cain LD 405
Leonard McCourt BNP 311 11.4%
Lyn Sedgwick C 196 7.2%
Ian Davison C 193
Daniel Jones C 178
Martin Levy Comm 49 1.8%

Walkergate (3)

Peter Allen LD 1973 56.8%
Pauline Allen LD 1885
David Besag LD 1630
Bernard Rice Lab 1298 37.4%
Margaret Wood Lab 1204
Maureen Lowson Lab 1160
Marian McWilliams C 203 5.8%
Donald Robinson C 192
Susan Robinson C 171

West Gosforth (3)

Nicholas Cott LD 1809 41.1%
Jacqueline Slesenger LD 1804
William Shepherd LD 1736
Jeremy Middleton C 1311 29.8%
Brian Moore C 1234
Sandra Gilfillan C 1229
Mike Summersby Ind 670 15.2%
Siobhan O'Brien Lab 611 13.9%
Jane Streather Lab 608
Howard Elcock Lab 578

Westerhope (3)

Marc Donnelly LD 1831 41.5%
Patricia Hillicks LD 1666
Neil Hamilton LD 1522
June Angus Lab 1404 31.8%
Brian Hunter Lab 1393
Robert Deathers C 1180 26.7%
Tim Troman C 1137
Alan Birkmyre C 1127
Eric Mackinlay Lab 1062

Westgate (3)

Nick Forbes Lab 794 51.0%
Joanne Kingsland Lab 755
Geoff O'Brien Lab 737
Peter McHugh LD 523 33.6%
Lorna Rozner LD 506
Muhammad Ali LD 488
Olga Hudson C 239 15.4%
Phillip Harrison C 237
Shirley Lowes C 219

Wingrove (3)

Ayoub Dad LD 1102 36.2%
Nigel Todd Lab 1029 33.8%
Joyce McCarty Lab 1010
John Farrell Lab 896
Dilawor Miah LD 869
Adam Richardson LD 717
Mary Blenkinsop C 521 17.1%
Roisin Bevan C 475
John Gough C 421
Peter Hilton Grn 390 12.8%
Anna Ashworth Grn 380
Mike Kneafsey Grn 259

Woolsington (3)

John Appleby LD 1598 46.8%
David Down LD 1555
William Thorkildsen LD 1473
Alan Bell Lab 1160 34.0%
Kevin Graham Lab 1155
Lilian Kennedy Lab 1140
Colin Forster C 409 12.0%
Irene Forster C 383
Olive Kaer C 355
John Mitchell BNP 245 7.2%

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