Before (end of 1982) (47 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 28 · Other 12 · Conservative 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3
After (end of 1983) (47 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 33 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 11 · Conservative 3 · Other 0
Ward results
Central3 seats · turnout 31.1%
| J Tate | Conservative | 592 ✓ |
| V Crosby | Conservative | 536 ✓ |
| J Whitehead | Conservative | 516 ✓ |
| J. Bates | Labour | 442 |
| J Bates | Labour | 387 |
| J Potts | Labour | 382 |
Cowpen3 seats · turnout 20.0%
| E. Tolhurst | Labour | 590 ✓ |
| R. Cole | Labour | 557 ✓ |
| E. Breadin | Labour | 484 ✓ |
| D. Mordue | All | 295 |
| B. McAvoy | All | 288 |
Cramlington East3 seats · turnout 28.8%
| H. Langman | Labour | 971 ✓ |
| J. Bradshaw | Labour | 914 ✓ |
| R Lee | Labour | 863 ✓ |
| A. Robinson | Lib/Sdp | 530 |
Cramlington South East3 seats
| P Clayton | All | 759 ✓ |
| R Brownlow | All | 740 ✓ |
| A Robinson | All | 686 ✓ |
| J Cox | Labour | 565 |
| David Westwood | Labour | 556 |
| R Bowers | Labour | 539 |
| Steve Barber | Conservative | 397 |
| I Mitchell | Conservative | 383 |
| Ian Stewart Davison | Conservative | 351 |
Cramlington Village3 seats · turnout 43.1%
| A. Murrell | All | 785 ✓ |
| W. Nicholson | Lib/Sdp | 767 ✓ |
| M. Murrell | All | 747 ✓ |
| C. Watson | Labour | 625 |
| M. Brown | Labour | 614 |
| I. Clark | Labour | 578 |
| N. Brown | Conservative | 306 |
| D. Usher | Conservative | 283 |
| E. Hindmarsh | Conservative | 274 |
Croft3 seats · turnout 30.1%
| Campbell-Smith R. | Labour | 565 ✓ |
| C. Mayes | Labour | 479 ✓ |
| R. Young | Labour | 460 ✓ |
| R. Swinburn | All | 314 |
| M. Warin | All | 273 |
| D. Jones | All | 265 |
Hartford & West Cramlington2 seats · turnout 35.2%
| D. Raffle | Labour | 696 ✓ |
| I. Gordon | Labour | 693 ✓ |
| W. Day | All | 454 |
| L. McDougall | All | 381 |
Hartley3 seats
| E. Black | Labour | 1,182 ✓ |
| B. Burt | Labour | 1,111 ✓ |
| K. Blackburn | Labour | 1,012 ✓ |
| D. Walton | Conservative | 891 |
Holywell2 seats · turnout 33.5%
| L. Henderson | Labour | 787 ✓ |
| R. Southern | Labour | 614 ✓ |
| R. Nixon | All | 497 |
Isabella3 seats · turnout 21.8%
| D. Potts | Labour | 570 ✓ |
| S. Danielson | Labour | 552 ✓ |
| A. Forsyth | Labour | 457 ✓ |
| W. Yellowley | All | 364 |
| M. Towers | All | 335 |
Kitty Brewster3 seats
| R. Anderson | Labour | 539 ✓ |
| E. Robinson | Labour | 424 ✓ |
| M. Dungworth | Labour | 331 ✓ |
| R. Mordue | Ind Lab | 267 |
| L. Cobb | All | 222 |
Newsham & New Delaval3 seats
| G. Barker | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| R. Milburn | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| T. Chestney | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Parkside2 seats · turnout 31.9%
| B. Barnes | All | 604 ✓ |
| D. Rouse | All | 598 ✓ |
| J. Sargison | Labour | 590 |
| K. Flaherty | Labour | 580 |
| K. Cardigan | Conservative | 417 |
| J. Talbot | Conservative | 368 |
Plessey3 seats · turnout 21.1%
| A. Hancock | Labour | 606 ✓ |
| O. Potts | Labour | 510 ✓ |
| R. Fallowfield | All | 444 ✓ |
| P. Mortakis | Labour | 438 |
Seaton Delaval3 seats · turnout 24.7%
| J. McManus | All | 670 ✓ |
| J. Patterson | Labour | 549 ✓ |
| J. Collier | Labour | 456 ✓ |
| P. Hillman | Labour | 447 |
Seghill2 seats · turnout 48.4%
| J. Clough | Labour | 755 ✓ |
| W. Banks | Labour | 641 ✓ |
| R. Larmouth | All | 311 |
Wensleydale3 seats
| E. Wilkinson | Labour | 809 ✓ |
| G. Knox | Labour | 782 ✓ |
| P. Watson | All | 772 ✓ |
| D. Knott | Labour | 759 |
