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    1996 handbook

    Gateshead: 1996 local elections

    9 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1995) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Other 2 · Conservative 1

    After (end of 1996) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Other 2 · Conservative 1

    Ward results

    Birtley1 seat
    S. KingLIB1,117 ✓
    N. WeatherleyLabour1,020
    Karen SluddenConservative59
    Crawcrook & Greenside1 seat
    N RippethLiberal Democrats1,825 ✓
    E. MoleLabour1,403
    C. AskewConservative52
    Deckham1 seat
    B. CoatesLabour886 ✓
    Glenys GoodwillLiberal Democrats183
    E. BrunskillMILT Lab144
    D MoorConservative98
    Dunston1 seat
    H. SmilesLabour1,695 ✓
    M. PeacockLiberal Democrats268
    John CallananConservative152
    High Fell1 seat
    B. RichmondLabour1,460 ✓
    T ComerfordMILT Lab153
    D RolfeLiberal Democrats128
    June MurrayConservative88
    Lamesley1 seat
    J. HattamLabour1,363 ✓
    G. ThomLIB760
    C. SluddenConservative102
    Ryton1 seat
    N. CallenderLiberal Democrats1,928 ✓
    R HancockLabour1,320
    A ArcherConservative121
    Teams1 seat
    I. MasonLabour1,562 ✓
    T WoodwarkLiberal Democrats196
    Margaret BellConservative113
    Whickham North1 seat
    C. OrdLiberal Democrats1,835 ✓
    Margaret DuddinLabour1,361
    T. Wyrley-BirchConservative148