Local Election Results 2017
Northumberland
Whole council up for election.
Other results for Northumberland:
2008
2013
2021
By-elections for Northumberland (may be incomplete): 4th November 2010 (Ponteland E.)
— 24th July 2014 (Longhoughton)
— 30th July 2015 (College)
— 4th February 2016 (Hexham W.)
— 2nd May 2019 (Holywell)
— 16th December 2021 (Hexham E.)
— 24th March 2022 (Seghill with Seaton Delaval)
— 22nd August 2024 (Cramlington Eastfield)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
43092 |
43.9% |
33 |
| Labour |
26428 |
26.9% |
24 |
| Independent |
11729 |
11.9% |
7 |
| Liberal Democrat |
11693 |
11.9% |
3 |
| UK Independence Party |
2927 |
3.0% |
0 |
| Green Party |
2308 |
2.4% |
0 |
| Gordon Castle |
C |
1929 |
50.5% |
| Robbie Moore |
C |
1295 |
|
| Heather Cairns |
LD |
959 |
25.1% |
| James Matthewson |
Lab |
688 |
18.0% |
| Bill Grisdale |
Lab |
594 |
|
| Andrew Duff |
LD |
457 |
|
| Michael Weatheritt |
UKIP |
241 |
6.3% |
| Margaret Weatheritt |
UKIP |
187 |
|
| Terry Clark |
Lab |
622 |
51.4% |
| June Watson |
C |
452 |
37.3% |
| Roger Cashmore |
LD |
137 |
11.3% |
| Jeff Watson |
C |
743 |
47.3% |
| Dorothy Burke |
Ind |
376 |
23.9% |
| Andrew Findlay |
LD |
264 |
16.8% |
| Nicola Morrison |
Lab |
187 |
11.9% |
| Thomas Wilson |
Lab |
740 |
79.6% |
| Niran Pulle-Daley |
C |
190 |
20.4% |
| Guy Renner-Thompson |
C |
1294 |
71.5% |
| David Paul |
Lab |
387 |
21.4% |
| Celyn Ashworth |
LD |
130 |
7.2% |
| Russ Wallace |
Ind |
927 |
60.7% |
| Alyson Wallace |
Lab |
356 |
23.3% |
| Ruben Pulle-Daley |
C |
132 |
8.6% |
| David Graham |
Ind |
113 |
7.4% |
| Bill Crosby |
Ind |
544 |
51.3% |
| Val Tyler |
Lab |
404 |
38.1% |
| Johnny Wearmouth |
C |
112 |
10.6% |
| Malcolm Robinson |
Ind |
568 |
37.4% |
| Terry Johnstone |
Lab |
503 |
33.1% |
| Tracy Aynsley |
C |
260 |
17.1% |
| Adam Hogg |
Ind |
189 |
12.4% |
| John Riddle |
C |
998 |
67.1% |
| Michael Macgregor |
Grn |
349 |
23.5% |
| Phil Bowyer |
Lab |
140 |
9.4% |
| Georgina Hill |
Ind |
363 |
33.2% |
| Hayley Nichols |
C |
309 |
28.2% |
| Margaret McKinnon |
LD |
182 |
16.6% |
| Paul Hodgson |
Ind |
144 |
13.2% |
| Thomas Stewart |
Grn |
97 |
8.9% |
| Catherine Seymour |
C |
424 |
28.7% |
| Jim Herbert |
Ind |
420 |
28.4% |
| Gavin Jones |
LD |
264 |
17.8% |
| Shirley Forbes |
Ind |
161 |
10.9% |
| Brian Douglas |
Ind |
154 |
10.4% |
| Mick McCarthy |
Lab |
56 |
3.8% |
| Gregah Roughead |
C |
528 |
48.0% |
| Elizabeth Hunter |
LD |
491 |
44.6% |
| Patricia Williams |
Lab |
82 |
7.4% |
| Lynne Grimshaw |
Lab |
704 |
56.3% |
| Andy McGregor |
LD |
398 |
31.8% |
| Joao Parreira |
C |
148 |
11.8% |
| Karen Quinn |
C |
833 |
43.3% |
| James Bryan |
Lab |
615 |
32.0% |
| Tom Appleby |
LD |
387 |
20.1% |
| Martin Davenport |
Grn |
88 |
4.6% |
| Dave Ledger |
Lab |
455 |
38.0% |
| Stephen Armstrong |
Ind |
336 |
28.1% |
| Jack Gebhard |
C |
218 |
18.2% |
| Sarah Legge |
Ind |
187 |
15.6% |
| Mark Purvis |
Lab |
784 |
78.9% |
| Nicola Bawn |
C |
210 |
21.1% |
| Nick Oliver |
C |
893 |
49.1% |
| Maurice Hodgson |
Ind |
765 |
42.1% |
| Keith Trobe |
Lab |
106 |
5.8% |
| John Oldham |
Grn |
55 |
3.0% |
| Susan Davey |
Lab |
414 |
53.8% |
| Brian Erskine |
UKIP |
180 |
23.4% |
| Samantha Liddle |
C |
134 |
17.4% |
| Alisdair Gibbs-Barton |
LD |
42 |
5.5% |
| Ian Swithenbank |
Lab |
424 |
51.1% |
| Paul Reynolds |
C |
305 |
36.8% |
| Valerie Ellis |
UKIP |
100 |
12.1% |
| Christine Dunbar |
C |
831 |
55.1% |
| Laura Pidcock |
Lab |
506 |
33.6% |
| Susan Johnston |
Ind |
88 |
5.8% |
| Lynda Mckenna |
LD |
43 |
2.9% |
| Melanie Hurst |
UKIP |
40 |
2.7% |
| Wayne Daley |
C |
1644 |
92.6% |
| David Murray |
Lab |
132 |
7.4% |
| Allan Hepple |
Lab |
718 |
43.6% |
| Paul Ezhilchelvan |
C |
567 |
34.4% |
| Tom Brechany |
LD |
276 |
16.7% |
| Christopher Halliday |
UKIP |
87 |
5.3% |
| Mark Swinburn |
C |
974 |
61.3% |
| Moyra Smith |
Lab |
383 |
24.1% |
| Barrie Crowther |
LD |
119 |
7.5% |
| Tracey Elliott |
UKIP |
68 |
4.3% |
| Kathy Graham |
Ind |
44 |
2.8% |
| Barry Flux |
C |
1058 |
72.2% |
| Jean Whisson |
Lab |
408 |
27.8% |
| Kath Nisbet |
Lab |
514 |
59.6% |
| Scott Lee |
C |
164 |
19.0% |
| Robert Erskine |
UKIP |
122 |
14.1% |
| Peter Stanger |
LD |
63 |
7.3% |
| Scott Dickinson |
Lab |
796 |
54.9% |
| James Grant |
Ind |
307 |
21.2% |
| Aidan Ruff |
C |
254 |
17.5% |
| Mary Bambrough |
LD |
92 |
6.3% |
| James Hutchinson |
C |
1027 |
58.9% |
| Annette McGlade |
Lab |
591 |
33.9% |
| Stuart Rowlands |
LD |
49 |
2.8% |
| James Little |
Ind |
44 |
2.5% |
| Laura Blenkinsop |
Grn |
33 |
1.9% |
| Susan Dungworth |
Lab |
706 |
41.6% |
| Maureen Levy |
C |
433 |
25.5% |
| John Barrell |
Ind |
261 |
15.4% |
| Anita Romer |
LD |
205 |
12.1% |
| Keren Patterson |
UKIP |
94 |
5.5% |
| Brian Gallacher |
Lab |
744 |
65.0% |
| Lance Robson |
C |
193 |
16.9% |
| Kai Bye |
UKIP |
112 |
9.8% |
| Les Morgan |
LD |
95 |
8.3% |
| Alan Sharp |
LD |
797 |
45.5% |
| Jan Harding |
C |
538 |
30.7% |
| Chris Heslop |
Ind |
251 |
14.3% |
| Stephen Grinter |
Lab |
123 |
7.0% |
| Barbara Grundey |
Grn |
44 |
2.5% |
| Trevor Cessford |
C |
747 |
49.9% |
| Penny Grennan |
Lab |
446 |
29.8% |
| Anne Pickering |
Ind |
137 |
9.1% |
| Christopher Yeomans |
LD |
100 |
6.7% |
| Nigel Warner |
Grn |
68 |
4.5% |
| Cath Homer |
C |
941 |
65.7% |
| Peter Arnold |
LD |
218 |
15.2% |
| Vanessa Maughan |
Lab |
206 |
14.4% |
| Mark Shipperlee |
Grn |
68 |
4.7% |
| Derek Kennedy |
Ind |
1095 |
56.8% |
| Tom Dodds |
C |
580 |
30.1% |
| Chris Wharton |
Lab |
161 |
8.4% |
| David Grundey |
Grn |
91 |
4.7% |
| Ken Parry |
Lab |
613 |
79.1% |
| Elizabeth Rixon |
C |
90 |
11.6% |
| Juneille Smith |
UKIP |
72 |
9.3% |
| Bernard Pidcock |
Lab |
774 |
50.2% |
| Adam Shanley |
C |
606 |
39.3% |
| Norman Baston |
UKIP |
161 |
10.4% |
| Rupert Gibson |
C |
909 |
55.2% |
| Wesley Foot |
Grn |
477 |
29.0% |
| Quentin Campbell |
Lab |
158 |
9.6% |
| Tony Selden |
LD |
103 |
6.3% |
| Gordon Webb |
Lab |
515 |
63.9% |
| John Moore |
UKIP |
130 |
16.1% |
| Stephen Mallam |
C |
120 |
14.9% |
| Sandra Stanger |
LD |
41 |
5.1% |
| Grant Davey |
Lab |
511 |
45.1% |
| Ian Levy |
C |
339 |
29.9% |
| Peter Watson |
UKIP |
201 |
17.7% |
| Walter Rickerby |
LD |
83 |
7.3% |
| Hugh Sanderson |
C |
1402 |
84.4% |
| Anthony Reay |
Lab |
139 |
8.4% |
| Charles Jevon |
LD |
121 |
7.3% |
| Wendy Pattison |
C |
882 |
52.8% |
| Kate Cairns |
LD |
679 |
40.7% |
| Thelma Morse |
Lab |
108 |
6.5% |
| Liz Dunn |
Lab |
593 |
46.4% |
| Paul Scott |
Ind |
425 |
33.2% |
| Thomas Forrester |
C |
202 |
15.8% |
| Dawn Bailey |
LD |
59 |
4.6% |
| Richard Wearmouth |
C |
1228 |
55.2% |
| Andrew Tebbutt |
LD |
765 |
34.4% |
| Adrian Slassor |
Lab |
233 |
10.5% |
| David Bawn |
C |
1061 |
49.3% |
| Joan Tebbutt |
LD |
550 |
25.6% |
| Nic Best |
Grn |
318 |
14.8% |
| Mark Owen |
Lab |
221 |
10.3% |
| John Beynon |
C |
969 |
49.6% |
| Alison Byard |
LD |
456 |
23.3% |
| Ian Lindley |
Ind |
285 |
14.6% |
| Brenda Stanton |
Lab |
244 |
12.5% |
| Liz Simpson |
Lab |
776 |
70.9% |
| Dorothy Wonnacott |
C |
318 |
29.1% |
| Deidre Campbell |
Lab |
537 |
50.7% |
| Barry Elliott |
UKIP |
304 |
28.7% |
| Anne Waggitt |
C |
219 |
20.7% |
| Roderick Lawrie |
C |
867 |
50.2% |
| Dougie Watkin |
LD |
729 |
42.2% |
| Brian Parkin |
Lab |
132 |
7.6% |
| David Towns |
C |
579 |
37.8% |
| Sam Sambrook |
Lab |
522 |
34.1% |
| David Woodard |
LD |
431 |
28.1% |
| Jeff Reid |
LD |
603 |
45.9% |
| Linda Neslund |
Lab |
379 |
28.8% |
| John Durnan |
C |
171 |
13.0% |
| Rev Cornell |
UKIP |
162 |
12.3% |
| Eileen Armstrong |
C |
1200 |
77.8% |
| Tony Reid |
Lab |
134 |
8.7% |
| Chris Matthew |
LD |
116 |
7.5% |
| Paul Lawrence |
Grn |
92 |
6.0% |
| Richard Dodd |
C |
1380 |
87.7% |
| Simon Railton |
Lab |
137 |
8.7% |
| Philip Pennington |
LD |
56 |
3.6% |
| Peter Jackson |
C |
1195 |
78.0% |
| Andy Avery |
Lab |
199 |
13.0% |
| Tom Hancock |
LD |
138 |
9.0% |
| Veronica Jones |
C |
1175 |
85.6% |
| John Hampton |
Lab |
197 |
14.4% |
| Kenneth Stow |
C |
653 |
44.3% |
| Eileen Burt |
Lab |
579 |
39.3% |
| Rosie Anderson |
LD |
93 |
6.3% |
| Stuart Miles |
UKIP |
88 |
6.0% |
| Pamela Woolner |
Grn |
62 |
4.2% |
| Gordon Stewart |
C |
564 |
39.0% |
| Sarah Eden |
Ind |
539 |
37.3% |
| Glenn Simpson |
Lab |
254 |
17.6% |
| Graham Young |
UKIP |
54 |
3.7% |
| Robert Theobald |
LD |
35 |
2.4% |
| Steven Bridgett |
Ind |
1471 |
65.5% |
| Gavin Egdell |
C |
534 |
23.8% |
| David McKechnie |
Grn |
160 |
7.1% |
| Sandra Dickinson |
Lab |
81 |
3.6% |
| James Lang |
Lab |
756 |
72.7% |
| Betty Bawn |
C |
284 |
27.3% |
| Margaret Richards |
Lab |
710 |
49.4% |
| Simon Hartland |
C |
608 |
42.3% |
| Robert Forsyth |
UKIP |
118 |
8.2% |
| Trevor Thorne |
C |
1161 |
65.2% |
| Liz Whitelam |
LD |
291 |
16.3% |
| Stewart Selkirk |
Lab |
256 |
14.4% |
| John Curry |
UKIP |
73 |
4.1% |
| Jeff Gobin |
Lab |
380 |
36.7% |
| Thomas Peacock |
C |
261 |
25.2% |
| Kath Burn |
Ind |
223 |
21.5% |
| Steve Aynsley |
UKIP |
171 |
16.5% |
| Lesley Rickerby |
LD |
357 |
28.9% |
| Daniel Carr |
C |
356 |
28.8% |
| Olga Potts |
Lab |
305 |
24.7% |
| Peter Potts |
UKIP |
216 |
17.5% |
| Colin Horncastle |
C |
1249 |
71.6% |
| Avril Grundy |
LD |
183 |
10.5% |
| John Hill |
Lab |
171 |
9.8% |
| Richard Sutton |
Grn |
141 |
8.1% |
| Julie Foster |
Lab |
814 |
64.4% |
| Charlotte Blundred |
C |
450 |
35.6% |
| Patricia Dale |
Ind |
1312 |
63.0% |
| Charles Heslop |
C |
528 |
25.4% |
| Bill Haylock |
Lab |
132 |
6.3% |
| Philip Latham |
LD |
109 |
5.2% |
| Eileen Cartie |
Lab |
641 |
54.6% |
| Penny Reid |
LD |
203 |
17.3% |
| Gary Hopewell |
C |
197 |
16.8% |
| Anna Moore |
UKIP |
133 |
11.3% |
| Anthony Murray |
C |
1272 |
72.9% |
| Rosemary Cott |
LD |
181 |
10.4% |
| James Jobson |
Grn |
165 |
9.5% |
| David Bull |
Lab |
126 |
7.2% |
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