Newcastle Upon Tyne: 1996 local elections

27 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 1995) (78 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 63 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Conservative 2 · Other 0

After (end of 1996) (78 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 65 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Conservative 0 · Other 0

Ward results

Benwell1 seat · turnout 21.7%

M. Montgomery	Labour	974 ✓
M. Easton	Conservative	213
Philip Lower	Liberal Democrats	123

Blakelaw1 seat · turnout 41.4%

Anita Lower	Liberal Democrats	2,061 ✓
F Copley	Labour	1,667
H. Turner	Conservative	104

Byker1 seat · turnout 22.7%

T. Marr	Labour	1,344 ✓
T Thompson	Liberal Democrats	156
F. Goodenough	Conservative	96

Castle1 seat · turnout 39.5%

M. De Vere	Liberal Democrats	2,092 ✓
D Wright	Labour	1,024
E. Graham	Conservative	419

Dene1 seat · turnout 45.2%

W. Taylor	Liberal Democrats	2,670 ✓
L. Marsden	Labour	1,624
J Middleton	Conservative	613

Denton1 seat · turnout 24.6%

J. White	Labour	1,608 ✓
Faulkner D.	Liberal Democrats	391

edisenyThtroN2 seats

Z. Khan	Labour	1,521
M. Elliott	Conservative	551
Jeff Henry	Conservative	469
J. Lawson	Liberal Democrats	352

Elswick1 seat · turnout 20.5%

N. Todd	Labour	1,000 ✓
L. Elswick	Conservative	147
Shirley Mansfield	Liberal Democrats	131

Fawdon1 seat · turnout 32.4%

T. Flynn	Labour	1,838 ✓
L. Rozner	Liberal Democrats	372
J. Stepney	Conservative	247

Fenham1 seat · turnout 30.0%

I. Cooney	Labour	1,769 ✓
P. Oliver	Conservative	503
C Schardt	Liberal Democrats	251

Grange1 seat · turnout 35.1%

D. Packham	Liberal Democrats	2,159 ✓
M Lydon	Labour	870
E. McQueen	Conservative	355
B Lukey	Green	81

Heaton1 seat · turnout 28.4%

W. Dodds	Labour	1,674 ✓
E. Harding	Conservative	362
N Brooks	Liberal Democrats	270
B. Carpenter	Ind Lab	169
C. Hayday	Green	157

Jesmond1 seat · turnout 35.5%

H. Franks	Labour	1,550 ✓
Dempsey C.	Conservative	1,171
P Elliot	Liberal Democrats	792
D Alliband	Green	123

Kenton1 seat · turnout 36.8%

G. Bell	Labour	1,914 ✓
E. Hannaford	Conservative	751
D. Besag	Liberal Democrats	251

Lemington1 seat · turnout 23.2%

R. Robson	Labour	1,415 ✓
M Coulthard	Liberal Democrats	226
J McKie	Conservative	191

Monkchester1 seat · turnout 25.2%

N. Povey	Labour	1,434 ✓
J. Mansfield	Liberal Democrats	116
G Clark	Conservative	88

Moorside2 seats · turnout 19.0%

I Kirkham	Labour	1,191 ✓
G. O'Brien	Labour	1,134 ✓
M. Blenkinsop	Conservative	300
A Routhwaite	Liberal Democrats	272
P Hilton	Green	172
J Nicholson	Green	168

Newburn1 seat · turnout 26.1%

R. Brown	Labour	1,511 ✓
B Wilmot	Liberal Democrats	199
S McKie	Conservative	154

NorthTyneside2 seats

Joyce McCarty	Labour	1,577 ✓
Z. Khan	Labour	1,521 ✓
M. Elliott	Conservative	551
Jeff Henry	Conservative	469
J. Lawson	Liberal Democrats	352

Sandyford1 seat · turnout 27.4%

T Nesbit	Labour	1,773 ✓
J Wardle	Conservative	295
K. Murphy	Liberal Democrats	272
D Shepherdson	Green	160

Scotswood1 seat · turnout 23.1%

J. Lamb	Labour	904 ✓
K Hattam	MILT Lab	111
C Packham	Liberal Democrats	105
D. Grant	Conservative	90

South Gosforth1 seat · turnout 51.1%

L Opik	Liberal Democrats	2,525 ✓
Summersby M.	Conservative	1,342
M. Scott	Labour	433

Walker1 seat · turnout 23.2%

D. Wood	Labour	1,261 ✓
D Cain	Liberal Democrats	119
A Barnes	Conservative	73

Walkergate1 seat · turnout 26.9%

B. Rice	Labour	1,644 ✓
H. St. Clair	Liberal Democrats	275
A. Gingell	Conservative	233

West City1 seat · turnout 18.6%

D Malcolm	Labour	827 ✓
M. Kelly	Conservative	91
I Morgan	Liberal Democrats	73
M. Levy	COMM	49

Westerhope1 seat · turnout 29.3%

R. Morgan	Labour	2,090 ✓
Florence Kirkby	Conservative	634
G Horey	Liberal Democrats	330

Woolsington1 seat · turnout 24.6%

R. Robson	Labour	1,108 ✓
K. O'Neill	Liberal Democrats	191
P. Owers	Conservative	173