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Local Election Results 2018

Newcastle upon Tyne

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

NuTCFP = Newcastle upon Tyne Community First Party

Other results for Newcastle upon Tyne: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 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 2018

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 33191 42.8% 56
Liberal Democrat 17677 22.8% 19
Conservative 9951 12.8% 0
Green Party 6607 8.5% 0
Independent 5437 7.0% 3
Newcastle upon Tyne Community First Party 2615 3.4% 0
UK Independence Party 1877 2.4% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 215 0.3% 0
Communist Party of Britain 38 0.0% 0

Arthur's Hill (3)

Nick Forbes Lab 1215 73.7%
Nigel Todd Lab 1203
Joanne Kingsland Lab 1171
Taymar Pitman Grn 191 11.6%
Luigi Murton C 106 6.4%
Edward Sheils C 97
Chrystian Rengifo C 79
Daniel Gilmore TUSC 77 4.7%
Shirley Mansfield LD 60 3.6%
William Shepherd LD 48
Colin Steen LD 36

Benwell and Scotswood (3)

Hazel Stephenson Lab 1742 58.4%
Rob Higgins Lab 1695
Jeremy Beecham Lab 1668
Neville Armstrong C 379 12.7%
Ben Audsley C 356
David McPherson C 335
Adam Mitchell NuTCFP 272 9.1%
Ernest Thornton UKIP 271 9.1%
Chris Hayday Grn 167 5.6%
Hans-Christian Andersen LD 150 5.0%
Judith Steen LD 119
John Mansfield LD 115

Blakelaw (3)

Oskar Avery Lab 1118 58.7%
Nora Casey Lab 1108
Linda Hobson Lab 1098
Sarah Sewell C 305 16.0%
Bill Schardt LD 294 15.4%
Sean Mennim C 259
Ian Graham LD 256
Amy-Jane Milburn C 221
Rachel Dunfield Grn 187 9.8%
Peter Thompson LD 175

Byker (3)

George Allison Lab 1436 61.5%
Veronica Dunn Lab 1297
Nick Kemp Lab 1294
Nick Hartley Grn 223 9.6%
Julie Crump C 185 7.9%
Jacqui Gilchrist Ind 185 7.9%
Joe Todd UKIP 183 7.8%
Donald Robinson C 171
Clifford Hedley C 166
Mark Nelson LD 122 5.2%
Catherine Walker LD 90
Hamed Aghajani LD 87

Callerton and Throckley (3)

Steve Fairlie Lab 1245 41.7%
Linda Wright Lab 1224
Marion Williams Lab 1024
Lyle Darwin C 712 23.8%
Caitlin Jones C 692
Emmett McNally C 607
Idwal John Ind 454 15.2%
William Jobes NuTCFP 367 12.3%
James Kenyon LD 208 7.0%
Judith Fourie LD 201
Margaret Maddison LD 187

Castle (3)

Anita Lower LD 1416 41.3%
Aidan King LD 1118
Philip Lower LD 1093
Gareth Hughes Lab 911 26.6%
Gordana Vasic Franklin Lab 882
Adam Walker Lab 872
Jackie McNally C 500 14.6%
Christopher Parkin C 490
Mary Toward C 453
Rachel Locke Ind 359 10.5%
Andrew Thorp Grn 244 7.1%
Brian Moore Ind 176
James Moore Ind 151

Chapel (3)

Marc Donnelly Ind 3599 71.4%
Ernie Shorton Ind 2580
Olga Shorton Ind 2329
Bill Purvis Lab 580 11.5%
Beryl Condra C 495 9.8%
Christine Morrissey LD 367 7.3%
Sean Peacock Lab 359
PJ Morrissey LD 348
Duncan Crute C 301
Abdul Samad Lab 270
Stephen Yewdall C 234

Dene and South Gosforth (3)

Wendy Taylor LD 2075 48.1%
Karen Robinson LD 1875
Henry Gallagher LD 1800
Nick Arnold Lab 1327 30.8%
Simon Barnes Lab 1267
Michael Bell Lab 1169
Joe Herbert Grn 440 10.2%
Heather Chambers C 378 8.8%
Gerry Langley C 282
Jason Birt C 275
David Muat UKIP 93 2.2%

Denton and Westerhope (3)

Brian Hunter Lab 1298 39.8%
Melissa Davis Lab 1228
Dan Greenhough Lab 1172
Tracey Mitchell NuTCFP 1010 31.0%
Alan McKenna NuTCFP 971
Jason Smith NuTCFP 868
Alan Birkmyre C 300 9.2%
Sarah Cross LD 273 8.4%
Colin Daglish LD 251
Pam Howe C 245
Ian McKinnell UKIP 244 7.5%
William Thompson C 188
Matthew James Grn 133 4.1%
Helen Laverick LD 118

Elswick (3)

Ann Schofield Lab 1705 74.8%
Dipu Ahad Lab 1700
Habib Rahman Lab 1622
Peter Thomson Grn 241 10.6%
Margaret Birkmyre C 213 9.3%
Stephen Lowrey C 206
Ron Toward C 171
Elizabeth Dicken LD 120 5.3%
David Faulkner LD 120
Barbara Down LD 112

Fawdon and West Gosforth (3)

Brenda Hindmarsh LD 1880 54.1%
Nick Cott LD 1778
Peter Lovatt LD 1647
Mick Bowman Lab 943 27.1%
Anya Cook Lab 936
Shumel Rahman Lab 866
Steve Axford C 380 10.9%
Sandy Irvine Grn 274 7.9%
Scott Wakeman C 239
William Price-Green C 199

Gosforth (3)

Colin Ferguson LD 1694 39.1%
Philip Hall LD 1605
Tom Woodwark LD 1431
Steve Kyte C 1130 26.1%
Marie Summersby C 1077
Alison Wake C 1044
Hilary Franks Lab 1004 23.2%
Jane Streather Lab 999
Stoica Ion Lab 847
Alistair Ford Grn 504 11.6%

Heaton (3)

Lara Ellis Lab 1613 45.4%
Clare Penny-Evans Lab 1489
John-Paul Stephenson Lab 1366
Andrew Gray Grn 1030 29.0%
Louise Wilson Grn 789
Christopher Boyle LD 712 20.1%
Chris Parker Grn 656
Jason Whalley LD 615
Matthew Folker LD 548
Alex Collier C 195 5.5%
Jonathan-Fin Tuddenham C 126
George Lloyd C 123

Kenton (3)

Ged Bell Lab 1445 54.5%
Stephen Lambert Lab 1443
Anya Durrant Lab 1336
Robert Austin LD 427 16.1%
George Frost C 426 16.1%
Keith Gilfillan C 414
Rose Bunker LD 412
Jacqueline Slesenger LD 322
Thomas Moody C 315
Greg Rosenvinge Grn 213 8.0%
Oisin Gourley TUSC 138 5.2%

Kingston Park South and Newbiggin Hall (3)

George Pattison Lab 1387 55.2%
Sharon Pattison Lab 1373
Jacqui Robinson Lab 1300
Scott Jewitt C 463 18.4%
Ian Laverick LD 445 17.7%
Ali Avaei LD 356
Kieran Robinson LD 352
Ben Ibbotson C 305
Alexander Proudlock C 240
Kim Kimberley-Blackstar UKIP 216 8.6%

Lemington (3)

David Cook Lab 1423 51.6%
Kim McGuinness Lab 1382
Kyle Webster Lab 1323
Sarah Armstrong NuTCFP 693 25.1%
John Gordon NuTCFP 649
Michael Gilbert C 314 11.4%
Elizabeth Yewdall C 297
Ann Wake C 283
Rick Dunfield Grn 173 6.3%
Ronald Clark LD 156 5.7%
Robert Petrie LD 121
Adrin Neatrour LD 108

Manor Park (3)

Doreen Huddart LD 1769 52.5%
Gregory Stone LD 1707
Thomas Gordon LD 1654
Charlie Gray Lab 1141 33.9%
Alex Benson Lab 1071
Sylvia Copley Lab 1013
Paul Dyer C 297 8.8%
Leanne Conway-Wilcox C 230
Florence Kirkby C 227
Michael Gardner Grn 160 4.8%

Monument (3)

Jane Byrne Lab 839 60.3%
Rosie Hogg Lab 793
Jamie Driscoll Lab 763
Cliff Brown Grn 235 16.9%
Samuel Bown C 187 13.4%
Elizabeth Sewell C 186
Vivian White C 172
Stephen Psallidas LD 131 9.4%
Robert Walker LD 121
Kamaljeet Singh Kundi LD 119

North Jesmond (3)

Stella Postlethwaite Lab 917 40.2%
Wendy Young Lab 834
Gerry Keating LD 822 36.0%
Alexander Hay Lab 746
David Besag LD 725
Crispin Welby LD 707
Kitty Lau C 282 12.4%
James Cowling C 273
Shehla Naqvi Grn 262 11.5%
James Bartle C 247

Ouseburn (3)

Paula Holland Lab 1024 44.1%
Alistair Chisholm Lab 968
Stephen Powers Lab 931
Gareth Kane LD 919 39.6%
Ciaran Morrissey LD 705
Aleisha Stansfield LD 641
Rachel Holland Grn 277 11.9%
Ralph Pettingill Grn 159
Jason Carr C 100 4.3%
Harry Craggs C 87
Nicholas Sundin C 68

Parklands (3)

Robin Ashby LD 2057 38.4%
Pauline Allen LD 1925
David Down LD 1679
Susan Pearson Lab 1014 18.9%
Simon Bell C 987 18.4%
John Dockerty Ind 840 15.7%
Karen Jewers C 792
Louise Sutcliffe Lab 722
Geoff O'Brien Lab 715
John Dobie C 688
John Hall Ind 581
Frances Hinton Grn 455 8.5%

South Jesmond (3)

Felicity Mendelson Lab 1052 52.2%
Arlene Ainsley Lab 994
Judy Pearce Lab 902
Alexandra Logan LD 319 15.8%
Clare Andrews Grn 306 15.2%
Ian Macgilp C 299 14.8%
Christopher Murray C 292
Max Graham C 284
Tony Waterston Grn 272
Deborah Burns LD 251
Mark Keville LD 201
Martin Levy Comm 38 1.9%

Walker (3)

John Stokel-Walker Lab 1556 69.2%
David Wood Lab 1379
Margaret Wood Lab 1361
Joan Atkin C 230 10.2%
Tony Sanderson UKIP 206 9.2%
Elle Clarke C 189
Daniel Percy C 186
Ed Laschet Grn 141 6.3%
Robert Renton LD 114 5.1%
Joan Trinder LD 81
Susan Vernon LD 77

Walkergate (3)

Stevie Wood Lab 1799 54.3%
Maureen Lowson Lab 1739
Paul Frew Lab 1606
Deborah Gallagher LD 555 16.8%
Charlie Jones C 373 11.3%
Ray Hardy UKIP 351 10.6%
Lance Robson C 347
Bill Signey LD 344
Joseph Teasdale C 322
David Slesenger LD 271
Alastair Bonnett Grn 233 7.0%

West Fenham (3)

Karen Kilgour Lab 1496 51.8%
Ian Tokell Lab 1452
Marion Talbot Lab 1448
Andrew Bulman C 360 12.5%
John Richardson UKIP 313 10.8%
Joy Crute C 311
Ian Fraser NuTCFP 273 9.4%
Kenneth Wake C 262
John Thorley LD 248 8.6%
Daryl Hughes Grn 199 6.9%
Lucy Keating LD 180
Mohammed Kamruzzaman Milon LD 146

Wingrove (3)

Joyce McCarty Lab 1961 65.8%
Irim Ali Lab 1903
Rebecca Shatwell Lab 1641
Harriet Beaty C 355 11.9%
Philip McArdle LD 344 11.5%
Paula Blair Grn 319 10.7%
Andrew McQuillin LD 312
Neil Cameron C 293
Kieran McNally C 288
John Pearson Grn 233
Mohammad Farsi LD 207

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