Before (end of 1982) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 45 · Other 10 · Conservative 3 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2
After (end of 1983) (60 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 46 · Other 9 · Conservative 3 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2
Ward results
All Saints1 seat · turnout 6.0%
| C | Lib/Sdp | 408 |
Beacon and Bents1 seat · turnout 36.6%
| A | Labour | 981 ✓ |
| B | Other | 741 |
| C | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 510 |
Biddick Hall1 seat · turnout 28.8%
| A | Labour | 1,243 ✓ |
| B | Other | 295 |
| C | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 240 |
Boldon Colliery1 seat · turnout 6.5%
| B | Lib/Sdp | 408 |
Cleadon and East Boldon1 seat · turnout 5.5%
| B | Lib/Sdp | 373 |
Cleadon Park1 seat · turnout 21.0%
| A | Labour | 1,240 |
Fellgate and Hedworth1 seat · turnout 7.3%
| B | Lib/Sdp | 516 |
Hebburn Quay1 seat · turnout 35.6%
| A | Labour | 1,450 ✓ |
| B | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 416 |
| C | Independent | 400 |
Hebburn South1 seat · turnout 20.6%
| B | Lib/Sdp | 1,129 |
Horsley Hill1 seat · turnout 27.6%
| A | Prog | 1,221 |
| B | Labour | 704 |
Rekendyke1 seat · turnout 6.0%
| Sabrae Brown | Prog | 344 |
Tyne Dock and Simonside1 seat · turnout 29.2%
| A | Labour | 1,068 ✓ |
| B | Other | 280 |
| C | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 206 |
Whitburn and Marsden1 seat · turnout 43.9%
| A | Labour | 1,795 ✓ |
| B | Other | 508 |
| C | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 284 |
Whiteleas1 seat · turnout 5.6%
| Sabrae Brown | Prog | 381 |
