Newcastle-under-Lyme: 2002 local elections

24 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 2001) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 30 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Conservative 9 · Other 1

After (end of 2002) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 29 · Liberal Democrats 21 · Conservative 10 · Other 0

Ward results

Andrew Robert Wemyss	Liberal Democrats	874 ✓
Catherine Cornes	Liberal Democrats	834 ✓
Edward Boden	Labour	786 ✓
Ian Frank Wilkes	Liberal Democrats	770
Dennis McIntosh	Labour	641
Leonard Gibbs	Labour	622
Robert Edwards	Conservative	328
Kenneth Rushton	Conservative	193
Vera Rushton	Conservative	173

Bradwell3 seats · turnout 21.4%

Trevor Hambleton	Labour	749 ✓
John Tatton	Labour	730 ✓
Tom Meir	Labour	697 ✓
Michelle Degg	Conservative	270
Shirley Coxon	Liberal Democrats	243
Alan Robert Humphreys	Conservative	234
Gladys Parfitt	Conservative	205
Patricia Timmis	Liberal Democrats	152

Butt Lane3 seats · turnout 24.3%

Mavis Lench	Labour	588 ✓
Baron Evans of Parkside John Evans	Labour	566 ✓
John Macmillan	Labour	551 ✓
Paula Earl	Liberal Democrats	367
Steve Burgess	Liberal Democrats	362
Joseph Parsons	Liberal Democrats	340
Betty Cartwright	Conservative	136
John Harper	Conservative	128
Nicola Pattison	Conservative	120

Chesterton3 seats

Elizabeth Caddy	Labour	635 ✓
John Billington	Labour	612 ✓
Sheila Phillips	Labour	565 ✓
Malcolm Moore	Conservative	234
Christopher Wain	Liberal Democrats	207
Russell Pattison	Conservative	191
Price Roberts	Conservative	182

Clayton2 seats · turnout 35.1%

Colin Brooks	Labour	525 ✓
Ann Heames	Conservative	518 ✓
Vince Byatt	Labour	505
William Heames	Conservative	466
Jamie Colclough	Liberal Democrats	144
Marjorie Cookson	Liberal Democrats	139

Cross Heath3 seats · turnout 25.5%

Gruffydd Williams	Labour	792 ✓
Sylvia Teresa Butler	Labour	766 ✓
John Williams	Labour	711 ✓
Jane Finney	Liberal Democrats	394
Leo Hamburger	Liberal Democrats	254
Mary Cork	Conservative	199
Luciana Flackett	Conservative	174
Thomas Harry James	Conservative	163

Halmerend2 seats · turnout 42.0%

David William Becket	Liberal Democrats	614 ✓
Gerry Webb	Liberal Democrats	573 ✓
Mark Riley	Conservative	343
Christopher Paul Cooper	Labour	327
Trevor Sproston	Labour	311
Simon Tagg	Conservative	285

Holditch2 seats · turnout 18.4%

Betty Blaise	Labour	499 ✓
Vic Finnemore	Labour	430 ✓
Jane Wemyss	Liberal Democrats	125
Eleanor Moore	Conservative	83
Phyllis James	Conservative	81

Keele2 seats · turnout 19.9%

Robin Studd	Liberal Democrats	445 ✓
Wenslie Naylon	Liberal Democrats	429 ✓
Theresa James	Labour	155
Brian O'Rourke	Labour	143
Margaret Campbell	Conservative	89
Judith Flynn	Conservative	84

Kidsgrove3 seats · turnout 25.4%

Mary Maxfield	Liberal Democrats	752 ✓
Margaret Astle	Labour	698 ✓
Martin Bentley	Labour	596 ✓
Geoffrey Hall	Liberal Democrats	579
Ephriam Daniels	Liberal Democrats	558
Dorothy Fogg	Labour	546
Elizabeth Heath	Conservative	97
Michael James	Conservative	90
Richard Watts	Conservative	81

Knutton and Silverdale2 seats · turnout 23.1%

Maureen Maddox	Labour	456 ✓
Dave Leech	Labour	392 ✓
Derrick Huckfield	—	252
Stephanie Wilcox	—	144
Eric Geoffrey Durber	Liberal Democrats	73
Paul Windsor Davies	Conservative	71
David Michael Heathcote	Conservative	56

Loggerheads and Whitmore3 seats

Charles Holland	Conservative	1,166 ✓
Freda Myatt	Conservative	1,078 ✓
Colin Ince	Conservative	1,050 ✓
Anne Becket	Liberal Democrats	292
Anne Farrelly	Labour	243
Doris Boden	Labour	209
Victor Wilson	Labour	178

Madeley2 seats · turnout 35.2%

Ashley Howells	Labour	758 ✓
William Sinnott	Labour	537 ✓
Andrew Davies	Conservative	385
Bryan Kirkham	Liberal Democrats	369
Ian John Matthews	Conservative	328

May Bank3 seats

Muffi Fox	Liberal Democrats	836 ✓
Edward Coxon	Liberal Democrats	763 ✓
Trevor Johnson	Liberal Democrats	724 ✓
Michael Patrick Clarke	Labour	678
Margaret McQuillan	Labour	483
Roy Taylor	Labour	458
Peter Dunn	Conservative	329
Anthony Thornber	Conservative	261
Marjorie Thornber	Conservative	232

Newchapel2 seats · turnout 30.0%

Hortense Lowndes	Liberal Democrats	330 ✓
Sandra Bowyer	Liberal Democrats	313 ✓
Gillian Burnett	Labour	270
Frank Penell	Labour	260
Nora Salt	Conservative	221
Carl William Thomson	Conservative	196

Porthill 2 seats

B. Lawton	Labour	394 ✓
C Higginson	Labour	390 ✓
J. Cooper	Conservative	363
B. Lewis	Conservative	249
C Dunning	Liberal Democrats	160
N. Adams	Liberal Democrats	138

Ravenscliffe2 seats · turnout 28.7%

Brian Rees Lewis	Liberal Democrats	420 ✓
Raymond Astle	Labour	410 ✓
Christine Slater	Liberal Democrats	394
Edmund Chrzanowski	Labour	379
Edith Greatbach	Conservative	115
Jacqueline Heath	Conservative	90

Seabridge3 seats · turnout 30.4%

Andrew Thomas Fear	Conservative	713 ✓
David Nixon	Conservative	692 ✓
Peter James Hailstones	Conservative	677 ✓
Richard Lloyd Gorton	Labour	569
Cynthia Taylor	Labour	485
Harry Matthews	Labour	468
Kelly Dale	Liberal Democrats	235
Craig Ridgway	Liberal Democrats	220
Hans Liebeck	Liberal Democrats	189

Silverdale and Parksite2 seats · turnout 25.9%

Elaine Blake	Labour	480 ✓
George Cairns	Labour	369 ✓
George Tweedie	—	110
John Naylon	Liberal Democrats	105
Angela Studd	Liberal Democrats	101
Geoffrey Cubley	—	100
Robert Titterton	Conservative	100
Sydney Trickett	Conservative	82

Talke2 seats

Raymond Slater	Liberal Democrats	657 ✓
Arthur Amos	Liberal Democrats	648 ✓
Lizzie Griffiths	Labour	358
Robina Macmillan	Labour	314
Shirley Titterton	Conservative	75
Pauline Trickett	Conservative	63

Thistleberry3 seats · turnout 39.0%

J. Walklate	Liberal Democrats	942
M. Reddish	Liberal Democrats	906
W. Jones	Liberal Democrats	896
J. Bottoms	Labour	473
J. Matthews	Labour	424
O Reynolds	Labour	420
G Cork	Conservative	414
G. Davies	Conservative	412
B Worthington	Conservative	376
G. Cubley	Care P	57
D. Huckfield	Care P	51

Town2 seats · turnout 33.2%

Albert Clarke	Labour	556 ✓
David Clarke	Liberal Democrats	534 ✓
Christopher Malkin	Liberal Democrats	486
Stephen James	Labour	427
Winston Cooper	Conservative	131
Adam Howard	Conservative	110

Westlands3 seats · turnout 38.3%

Glennis Deakin	Conservative	1,166 ✓
Mary Moss	Conservative	1,122 ✓
Mark Flynn	Conservative	1,034 ✓
Laura Stoddard	Labour	401
David Dugdale	Liberal Democrats	337
Peter Munn	Labour	336
Hilary Ann Jones	Liberal Democrats	331
Susan Willson	Liberal Democrats	308
Ike Williams	Labour	300

Wolstanton3 seats · turnout 29.0%

Michael Foy	Labour	580 ✓
Andrew Worsey	Liberal Democrats	549 ✓
Pamela Patten	Liberal Democrats	538 ✓
John Cornes	Liberal Democrats	495
Sandra Hambleton	Labour	446
Sheridon Lamb	Labour	445
Ann Beirne	Green	198
David Cooper	Conservative	186
John Vernon	Conservative	124
Christopher Trickett	Conservative	117