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    1987 handbook

    Newcastle Upon Tyne: 1987 local elections

    26 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (78 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 51 · Conservative 16 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 11 · Other 0

    After (end of 1987) (78 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 52 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 13 · Conservative 13 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Benwell1 seat · turnout 33.8%
    C. CookLabour1,540 ✓
    J. MansfieldSDP-Liberal Alliance731
    J. PittendrighConservative460
    R. SibleyIndependent49
    Blakelaw1 seat · turnout 50.4%
    K. O'NeillSDP-Liberal Alliance2,333 ✓
    H. WhiteLabour2,075
    G. GateConservative517
    Byker1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    G. AllisonLabour2,230 ✓
    J. FerrisSDP-Liberal Alliance353
    A. GingellConservative301
    Castle1 seat · turnout 56.5%
    C. DuroseSDP-Liberal Alliance2,645 ✓
    J. KennedyConservative1,498
    C. AdamsLabour1,032
    Dene1 seat · turnout 59.6%
    M. McWilliamsConservative2,666 ✓
    W. TaylorSDP-Liberal Alliance2,432
    C. GowlettLabour1,287
    Denton1 seat · turnout 41.1%
    T. CareyLabour2,002 ✓
    J. CravenSDP-Liberal Alliance939
    A. GloverConservative870
    Elswick1 seat · turnout 31.2%
    P. ThomsonLabour1,443 ✓
    C. StockdaleConservative523
    D. ThompsonSDP-Liberal Alliance473
    Fawdon1 seat · turnout 55.5%
    J. LaingLabour2,359 ✓
    R. DoddsSDP-Liberal Alliance1,838
    J. StepneyConservative492
    Fenham1 seat · turnout 54.3%
    T. CooneyLabour2,156 ✓
    G. LeighConservative1,938
    T. SmithSDP-Liberal Alliance635
    Grange1 seat · turnout 56.5%
    J. ShipleySDP-Liberal Alliance3,211 ✓
    D. HollingsLabour1,119
    J. MiddletonConservative937
    Heaton1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    S. GrayLabour1,783 ✓
    V. MaddisonConservative1,588
    L. McCalveySDP-Liberal Alliance933
    J. KeithOther55
    Jesmond1 seat · turnout 50.7%
    C. DempseyConservative2,060 ✓
    M. CornerLabour1,858
    H. MortonSDP-Liberal Alliance756
    R. BirdGreen167
    Kenton1 seat · turnout 51.3%
    M. CarterLabour2,115 ✓
    E. HannafordConservative2,018
    A. LatifSDP-Liberal Alliance430
    Lemington1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    J. GordenLabour1,775 ✓
    S. TofeiliSDP-Liberal Alliance746
    I. ForbesConservative589
    Monkchester1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    L. RussellLabour2,185 ✓
    J. NelsonSDP-Liberal Alliance367
    M. WalkerIndependent251
    Moorside1 seat · turnout 36.3%
    K. MainesLabour1,903 ✓
    J. MillerConservative867
    N. McGivernSDP-Liberal Alliance555
    J. NicholsonGreen154
    Newburn1 seat · turnout 47.6%
    T. MarshallLabour2,101 ✓
    J. SmithSDP-Liberal Alliance1,176
    F. KirkbyConservative433
    Sandyford1 seat
    E. DerrickLabour2,292
    A BarnesConservative1,128
    D. CharlesLib/Sdp573
    Scotswood1 seat
    R. BurgessLabour1,693
    M. StyanLib/Sdp382
    J. CohenConservative354
    South Gosforth1 seat
    Summersby M.Conservative2,261
    B. HaughLib/Sdp1,854
    H. MartinLabour765
    Walker1 seat
    J. CunninghamLabour2,097
    M. SpeedLib/Sdp211
    B. ThomasConservative169
    Walkergate1 seat
    H. ThompsonLabour2,314
    D. StaintonConservative832
    A. McChleryLib/Sdp632
    West City1 seat
    Butcher S.Labour1,662
    N. LandLib/Sdp405
    M. LevyCOMM53
    Westerhope1 seat
    B. MarkLib/Sdp1,981
    D. McKeagConservative1,902
    R. MorganLabour1,898
    Wingrove1 seat
    J. MarshallLabour2,089 ✓
    W. LowesConservative1,783
    C. RyallLib/Sdp643
    N. PamphilionGreen83
    Woolsington1 seat
    J. KerriganLabour1,555
    P. RenwickConservative634
    F. WaterworthLib/Sdp544