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Local Election Results 2005

Northumberland

By-elections for Northumberland (may be incomplete): 10th November 2005 (Morpeth N.) — 3rd May 2007 (Choppington)
Results for district councils — Alnwick 2003 2007 — Berwick-upon-Tweed 2003 2007 — Blyth Valley 2003 2007 — Castle Morpeth 2003 2007 — Tynedale 2003 2007 — Wansbeck 2003 2007

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Consolidated results — Northumberland 2005

Party Votes Percent Seats
Liberal Democrat 53509 36.1% 14
Labour 50474 34.1% 35
Conservative 36081 24.3% 14
Independent 7607 5.1% 4
Green Party 522 0.4% 0

Alnwick

Gordon Castle Ind 844 43.3%
Heather Cairns LD 769 39.4%
William Grisdale Lab 337 17.3%

Amble

George Arckless Lab 811 42.0%
Audrey Jones Ind 530 27.4%
John Hedley LD 446 23.1%
Elizabeth Rixon C 144 7.5%

Amble West with Warkworth

Jeffrey Watson Ind 1104 50.4%
Ian Hinson LD 1087 49.6%

Ashington Central

Thomas Wilson Lab 1359 67.4%
Baber Sikander LD 498 24.7%
Evan Jobling-Purser C 158 7.8%

Bamburgh

Patricia Scott LD 1646 64.1%
Anthony Hughes C 922 35.9%

Bedlington Central

Arthur Pegg LD 919 47.1%
Gerald Fisher Lab 797 40.8%
Michael Scott C 236 12.1%

Bedlington East

William Ashbridge Lab 1075 59.3%
Ronald Major LD 559 30.8%
Anne Vickery C 178 9.8%

Bedlington West

Michael Roe Lab 1163 45.3%
Ann Fitzsimmons LD 962 37.5%
Paul Armstrong C 440 17.2%

Bellingham

John Riddle C 1127 50.8%
Angus McCracken LD 629 28.3%
Alexandra Norah Lab 463 20.9%

Berwick East

James Smith LD 1392 77.5%
Kevin Dumble C 403 22.5%

Berwick North

Diana Beith LD 743 35.7%
Alexander Douglas Ind 612 29.4%
George Elliott C 541 26.0%
Alan Bowlas Ind 187 9.0%

Berwick West with Ord

Elizabeth Hunter LD 862 47.6%
John Stephenson C 554 30.6%
David Buckle Lab 394 21.8%

Bothal

Michael Scullion Lab 1044 48.6%
Simon Reed LD 922 42.9%
James Cookson C 182 8.5%

Bywell

Palu Kelly Lab 880 34.2%
James Cook C 764 29.7%
Donna Bradbury LD 699 27.2%
Edward Brown Ind 228 8.9%

Chevington with Longhorsley

Glen Sanderson C 744 37.0%
John Morris Lab 714 35.5%
David Woodard LD 553 27.5%

Choppington

Alan Cutter Lab 1260 64.2%
Margaret Carr LD 520 26.5%
Roma Langman C 182 9.3%

College

Michael Davey Lab 1189 58.4%
Michael Kirkup LD 702 34.5%
Anne Wake C 144 7.1%

Corbridge

Jean Fearon C 978 41.3%
William Grigg LD 932 39.3%
Gillian Richardson Lab 459 19.4%

Cowpen

Lynn Camsell Lab 1083 67.6%
Philip Reid LD 389 24.3%
Patricia Holt C 131 8.2%

Cramlington East

Ian Swithenbank Lab 1339 61.5%
Fiona Mitford LD 627 28.8%
Anne Waggitt C 211 9.7%

Cramlington Eastfield

David Vaughan Lab 970 45.0%
Robert Nixon LD 932 43.2%
Sheila O'Sullivan C 255 11.8%

Cramlington North

Wayne Daley C 1558 57.9%
Kathleen Nisbet Lab 673 25.0%
Fiona Wilson LD 460 17.1%

Cramlington South East

Thomas Brechany LD 1206 55.8%
Winnie Lowes Lab 784 36.2%
Paul Ezhilchelvan C 173 8.0%

Cramlington Village

Dorothy Luke Lab 1044 44.1%
Barrie Crowther LD 945 40.0%
Brian Pickering C 376 15.9%

Cramlington West

Ivan Hayes Lab 1194 58.8%
Peter Lovatt LD 562 27.7%
Margaret Ion C 275 13.5%

Croft

Leslie Smith Lab 917 56.8%
Peter Hampton LD 457 28.3%
Jean Fowler C 240 14.9%

Haltwhistle

Lawrence Thompson Lab 1273 52.8%
Andrew Saunders C 680 28.2%
Susan Harrison LD 457 19.0%

Hartley

David Montgomery Lab 1201 47.1%
John Ion C 693 27.2%
Joanne Chater LD 657 25.8%

Haydon

Elizabeth Carey Lab 1194 53.5%
Andrew McGregor LD 881 39.5%
Antony Braithwaite C 155 7.0%

Haydon and Hadrian

Colin Horncastle C 1113 46.4%
Colin Rendall Lab 705 29.4%
Robert MacFarlane LD 581 24.2%

Hexham Central with Acomb

Thomas Flaws Lab 836 38.0%
Norman Wicks C 720 32.7%
Judith Lloyd LD 645 29.3%

Hexham East

Ingrid White C 1064 48.6%
Jane Wrigley Lab 636 29.0%
Victor Ball LD 491 22.4%

Hexham West

Derek Kennedy LD 1211 46.7%
Maureen Milne C 838 32.3%
David Crockit Lab 545 21.0%

Hirst

John Smith Lab 1079 63.5%
Pauline Thompson LD 532 31.3%
Kenneth Wake C 88 5.2%

Holywell

Peter Hillman Lab 1411 56.6%
Margaret Nixon LD 730 29.3%
Jean Pickering C 354 14.2%

Humshaugh

Alexander Kerr C 1353 50.5%
Christine Billany LD 744 27.8%
Susan Gilmour Lab 584 21.8%

Isabella

David Stephens Lab 1035 63.3%
Peter Stanger LD 443 27.1%
David Fowler C 157 9.6%

Kitty Brewster

John Whiteman Lab 1000 54.3%
Ian Tompkins LD 639 34.7%
Sarah Holt C 202 11.0%

Lesbury

Hugh Philipson Ind 1527 56.8%
Roger Styring LD 1160 43.2%

Longhoughton

John Taylor Ind 1247 62.1%
Andrew Smith LD 761 37.9%

Lynemouth

James Wright Lab 1151 53.0%
Juliet Oakley LD 810 37.3%
Lynn Rixon C 212 9.8%

Morpeth Kirkhill

Joan Tebbutt LD 1354 70.3%
Sheila Luck C 435 22.6%
Geoffrey Parkin Grn 138 7.2%

Morpeth North

Eileen Bowler LD 949 40.4%
David Bawn C 526 22.4%
Anne Dunn Lab 491 20.9%
Nicholas Best Grn 384 16.3%

Morpeth Stobhill

Stuart McKellar Lab 660 30.8%
Peter Angus LD 582 27.2%
David Mash Ind 530 24.8%
John Green C 368 17.2%

Newbiggin Central and East

Thomas Saunders Lab 1106 50.8%
James Thompson LD 944 43.3%
Rosemary Barkes C 129 5.9%

Newsham

William Brooks Lab 922 52.9%
Alisdair Gibbs-Barton LD 386 22.1%
Douglas Hamilton Ind 293 16.8%
Alison Witt C 143 8.2%

Norham and Islandshires

Richard Watkin LD 1258 51.0%
Flora Simpson C 907 36.7%
Martin Mitchell Lab 304 12.3%

Pegswood

Alan Sambrook Lab 1096 59.5%
Mark Horton LD 461 25.0%
Marc Vowell C 286 15.5%

Plessey

Deirdre Campbell Lab 790 36.0%
Jeffrey Reid LD 747 34.1%
Colin Brown Ind 505 23.0%
Reuben Carr C 151 6.9%

Ponteland East

David Cogan LD 1279 50.1%
Robert Jeans C 1275 49.9%

Ponteland North

Edward Charleton LD 1156 50.5%
Richard Dodd C 1134 49.5%

Ponteland South with Heddon

Peter Jackson C 1283 50.3%
Christopher Matthew LD 784 30.8%
Andrew Avery Lab 482 18.9%

Ponteland West

Veronica Jones C 1175 51.8%
John Harrison LD 1092 48.2%

Prudhoe East

Anthony Reid Lab 1473 55.5%
Andrew Gill C 643 24.2%
Darren Levitt LD 539 20.3%

Prudhoe West

Glenn Simpson Lab 1000 43.2%
Neil Bradbury LD 984 42.5%
Maureen Speight C 329 14.2%

Rothbury

Susan Bolam C 1665 56.9%
Paul Cowie LD 1263 43.1%

Seaton with Newbiggin West

James Lang Lab 1302 64.6%
David Boon LD 565 28.1%
Peter Hogg C 147 7.3%

Seghill with Seaton Delaval

Elsie Harvey Lab 1539 65.4%
Elizabeth Quail LD 516 21.9%
Jean Parsons C 298 12.7%

Shilbottle

Trevor Thorne C 1298 48.9%
Thomas Denton LD 795 30.0%
Kathleen Morris Lab 559 21.1%

Sleekburn

John Gobin Lab 887 56.8%
John Goodwill LD 519 33.2%
Valerie Nelson C 155 9.9%

South Blyth

Lesley Rickerby LD 1043 51.2%
Robert Spence Lab 715 35.1%
Anthony Holt C 278 13.7%

South Tynedale

Arthur Purdue C 1399 51.3%
John Williams LD 717 26.3%
Caroline Winger Lab 611 22.4%

Stakeford

David Ledger Lab 1260 55.4%
Valerie Hetherington LD 729 32.1%
Anne Elphinstone C 285 12.5%

Stocksfield and Broomhaugh

Raymond Thompson C 1193 40.0%
Philip Latham LD 1136 38.1%
Sherie Murphy Lab 656 22.0%

Ulgham

James Grant LD 990 39.7%
David Towns C 849 34.0%
Edward Campbell Lab 655 26.3%

Wensleydale

Gordon Knox Lab 875 47.3%
Jane Bewlay LD 744 40.2%
John Gilfillan C 232 12.5%

Wooler

Clive Hallam-Baker C 953 42.1%
William Ferguson LD 817 36.1%
John Davidson Lab 492 21.8%

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