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    1988 handbook

    Gateshead: 1988 local elections

    13 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1987)

    Not known.

    After (end of 1988)

    Not known.

    Ward results

    Bede1 seat · turnout 30.0%
    E. BurnLabour1,577
    G. GardnerSLD217
    S. ChristieConservative172
    Bensham1 seat · turnout 26.7%
    T. MiddletonLabour1,272
    L FearbyConservative160
    C. LeeSLD107
    Blaydon1 seat · turnout 30.9%
    R. BakerLabour1,721
    C. OrdConservative293
    W. LeeSLD259
    Chopwell & Rowlands Gill1 seat · turnout 41.2%
    S. HendersonLabour2,574
    D RowleyConservative447
    P. NobleSLD192
    Chowdene1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    J. McElroyLabour2,086
    I JohnsonConservative768
    E. BirdSLD255
    Felling1 seat · turnout 37.9%
    S. NugentLabour2,309
    I. WynneConservative207
    C. JevonSLD129
    Leam1 seat · turnout 34.2%
    J. TurnbullLabour2,323 ✓
    M. TowardConservative160
    G. FosterSLD142
    J. HetheringtonSDP118
    Low Fell1 seat · turnout 36.4%
    M. CallananConservative1,299
    W. DickLabour1,130
    F. HindleSLD524
    Pelaw & Heworth1 seat · turnout 37.6%
    B. McWilliamsLabour2,033
    Sterling P.Conservative516
    N. McClellandSDP168
    Saltwell1 seat · turnout 29.1%
    D. ByrneLabour1,579
    C. WynneConservative447
    W. StaleySLD197
    Whickham South1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    A. OrdSLD1,645
    A. LockieLabour1,272
    D. StokoeConservative1,164
    Winlaton1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    W. AinsworthLabour1,682
    S. GrahamConservative466
    J. WilsonSLD326
    Wrekendyke1 seat · turnout 31.1%
    P. MoleLabour1,930
    A. MarchantConservative344
    G. McClellandSDP275