Local Election Results 2016
Newcastle upon Tyne
One-third of council up for election.
NuTCFP = Newcastle upon Tyne Community First Party (standing as "It's Time to Put Newcastle First")
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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)
— 12th September 2024 (North Jesmond)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
Labour |
33272 |
44.5% |
18 |
Liberal Democrat |
17015 |
22.8% |
7 |
UK Independence Party |
9893 |
13.2% |
0 |
Conservative |
6708 |
9.0% |
0 |
Green Party |
3530 |
4.7% |
0 |
Independent |
2888 |
3.9% |
1 |
Newcastle upon Tyne Community First Party |
1289 |
1.7% |
0 |
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition |
100 |
0.1% |
0 |
Communist Party of Britain |
23 |
0.0% |
0 |
Rob Higgins |
Lab |
1664 |
52.4% |
Mark Bickerton |
UKIP |
1041 |
32.8% |
Neville Armstrong |
C |
223 |
7.0% |
Helen Laverick |
LD |
127 |
4.0% |
Lee Irving |
Grn |
123 |
3.9% |
David Stockdale |
Lab |
1846 |
63.2% |
Ritchie Lane |
UKIP |
470 |
16.1% |
Bill Schardt |
LD |
267 |
9.1% |
James Langley |
C |
221 |
7.6% |
Brendan Derham |
Grn |
117 |
4.0% |
George Allison |
Lab |
1611 |
66.4% |
David Robinson-Young |
UKIP |
470 |
19.4% |
Nick Morphet |
Grn |
126 |
5.2% |
Donald Robinson |
C |
120 |
4.9% |
Mark Nelson |
LD |
100 |
4.1% |
Ian Graham |
LD |
1702 |
43.8% |
Jacqui Turner |
Lab |
1230 |
31.7% |
Timothy Marron |
UKIP |
490 |
12.6% |
Mary Toward |
C |
342 |
8.8% |
Andrew Thorp |
Grn |
120 |
3.1% |
Wendy Taylor |
LD |
1906 |
54.0% |
Sheila Spencer |
Lab |
975 |
27.6% |
David Muat |
UKIP |
275 |
7.8% |
Tim Monckton |
C |
244 |
6.9% |
Tab Bailey |
Grn |
132 |
3.7% |
Dan Greenhough |
Lab |
1301 |
44.6% |
Brian Moore |
UKIP |
697 |
23.9% |
Sarah Armstrong |
NuTCFP |
333 |
11.4% |
Colin Daglish |
LD |
289 |
9.9% |
Alan Birkmyre |
C |
234 |
8.0% |
Spinoza Pitman |
Grn |
60 |
2.1% |
Dominic Raymont |
LD |
1591 |
44.3% |
Gareth Hughes |
Lab |
1167 |
32.5% |
Alison Wake |
C |
421 |
11.7% |
Frances Hinton |
Grn |
248 |
6.9% |
Peter Dunne |
UKIP |
142 |
4.0% |
Nicholas Fray |
TUSC |
19 |
0.5% |
Ann Schofield |
Lab |
1778 |
71.5% |
Mark Page |
UKIP |
421 |
16.9% |
Ron Toward |
C |
131 |
5.3% |
James Kenyon |
LD |
87 |
3.5% |
Taymar Pitman |
Grn |
70 |
2.8% |
Brenda Hindmarsh |
LD |
1808 |
57.0% |
Clare Penny-Evans |
Lab |
877 |
27.6% |
Alexis Fernandes |
UKIP |
231 |
7.3% |
Steve Axford |
C |
171 |
5.4% |
Michael Gardner |
Grn |
86 |
2.7% |
Marion Talbot |
Lab |
1623 |
56.5% |
Christopher Ballantyne |
UKIP |
626 |
21.8% |
Kenneth Wake |
C |
274 |
9.5% |
Christine Morrissey |
LD |
260 |
9.1% |
Andrew Stark |
Grn |
88 |
3.1% |
Jane Streather |
Lab |
1498 |
55.2% |
Penelope Stansfield |
UKIP |
576 |
21.2% |
Simon Bell |
C |
363 |
13.4% |
Tracy Connell |
LD |
174 |
6.4% |
Oisin Gourley |
TUSC |
62 |
2.3% |
Ian Christie |
Grn |
40 |
1.5% |
Kim McGuinness |
Lab |
1212 |
44.9% |
PJ Morrissey |
LD |
490 |
18.1% |
Jason Smith |
NuTCFP |
408 |
15.1% |
Mike Adie |
UKIP |
402 |
14.9% |
Alison Robinson |
C |
158 |
5.8% |
Ross Spray |
Grn |
31 |
1.1% |
Steve Fairlie |
Lab |
1398 |
51.1% |
James Robertson |
UKIP |
586 |
21.4% |
Christopher Brewster |
C |
280 |
10.2% |
Lawrence Hunter |
LD |
269 |
9.8% |
John Gordon |
NuTCFP |
205 |
7.5% |
Doreen Huddart |
LD |
1686 |
45.9% |
Nora Casey |
Lab |
1356 |
36.9% |
Joe Herbert |
Grn |
230 |
6.3% |
Elisabeth Edmundson |
UKIP |
218 |
5.9% |
James Bartle |
C |
182 |
5.0% |
Stella Postlethwaite |
Lab |
942 |
44.1% |
Gerard Keating |
LD |
764 |
35.7% |
Duncan Crute |
C |
209 |
9.8% |
Shehla Naqvi |
Grn |
161 |
7.5% |
Mark Lewis |
UKIP |
62 |
2.9% |
Paula Holland |
Lab |
1062 |
48.8% |
Stephen Howse |
LD |
693 |
31.9% |
Sarah O'Hare |
Grn |
181 |
8.3% |
Joseph Todd |
UKIP |
134 |
6.2% |
Marian Kyte |
C |
86 |
4.0% |
Matthew Wilson-Boddy |
TUSC |
19 |
0.9% |
Pauline Allen |
LD |
1936 |
53.9% |
Shumel Rahman |
Lab |
701 |
19.5% |
Karen Jewers |
C |
559 |
15.6% |
John Atkinson |
UKIP |
211 |
5.9% |
Sandy Irvine |
Grn |
186 |
5.2% |
John-Paul Stephenson |
Lab |
1327 |
58.6% |
Andrew Gray |
Grn |
575 |
25.4% |
Max Peacock |
UKIP |
156 |
6.9% |
Samuel Boam |
C |
106 |
4.7% |
Catherine Smith |
LD |
99 |
4.4% |
Felicity Mendelson |
Lab |
928 |
53.0% |
Tom Woodwark |
LD |
276 |
15.8% |
Matt Busby |
Grn |
207 |
11.8% |
Matthew McPherson |
C |
207 |
11.8% |
James Askwith |
UKIP |
133 |
7.6% |
David Wood |
Lab |
1738 |
68.4% |
Tony Sanderson |
UKIP |
512 |
20.1% |
Joan Atkin |
C |
118 |
4.6% |
Christopher Boyle |
LD |
108 |
4.3% |
David Tooby |
Grn |
65 |
2.6% |
Stephen Wood |
Lab |
1565 |
54.1% |
Ray Hardy |
UKIP |
768 |
26.5% |
David Besag |
LD |
322 |
11.1% |
Marian McWilliams |
C |
149 |
5.2% |
Liam Christie |
Grn |
66 |
2.3% |
Martin Levy |
Comm |
23 |
0.8% |
Nick Cott |
LD |
1653 |
43.7% |
Steve Kyte |
C |
1187 |
31.4% |
Oskar Avery |
Lab |
681 |
18.0% |
Alistair Ford |
Grn |
155 |
4.1% |
Paul Coulthard |
UKIP |
104 |
2.8% |
Marc Donnelly |
Ind |
2888 |
74.1% |
Syed Ullah |
Lab |
381 |
9.8% |
David Monkhouse |
UKIP |
253 |
6.5% |
Ernie Shorton |
NuTCFP |
224 |
5.7% |
Jacqueline McNally |
C |
117 |
3.0% |
Colin Steen |
LD |
33 |
0.8% |
Nick Forbes |
Lab |
1155 |
68.8% |
Anne Taylor |
UKIP |
185 |
11.0% |
Cliff Brown |
Grn |
154 |
9.2% |
Colin Forster |
C |
124 |
7.4% |
Barbara Down |
LD |
62 |
3.7% |
Irim Ali |
Lab |
1684 |
69.0% |
John Pearson |
Grn |
245 |
10.0% |
Lyle Darwin |
C |
233 |
9.5% |
Joseph Levy |
UKIP |
200 |
8.2% |
Mohammad Farsi |
LD |
80 |
3.3% |
Sharon Pattison |
Lab |
1572 |
56.8% |
Ian McKinnel |
UKIP |
530 |
19.2% |
Julian Toward |
C |
249 |
9.0% |
Ian Laverick |
LD |
233 |
8.4% |
Olga Shorton |
NuTCFP |
119 |
4.3% |
Sarah Norris |
Grn |
64 |
2.3% |
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