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    2005 handbook

    County Durham: 2005 local elections

    59 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2004) (61 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 52 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 3 · Conservative 2

    After (end of 2005) (63 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 53 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Other 3 · Conservative 2

    Ward results

    Annfield Plain1 seat
    Michele HodgsonLabour2,119 ✓
    Gillian RaineLiberal Democrats623
    John Martin WatsonConservative280
    Aycliffe East1 seat
    Sarah IvesonLabour1,836 ✓
    William BlenkinsoppIndependent890
    G CrassConservative356
    Aycliffe North1 seat
    Keith HendersonLabour1,859 ✓
    Terry HoganIndependent991
    Joan Elizabeth RaineConservative636
    Aycliffe West1 seat
    Gary GrayLabour1,815 ✓
    Enid PaylorIndependent956
    P WallerConservative412
    Barnard Castle East1 seat
    Josephine FergusConservative2,423 ✓
    F BlackwellLabour1,788
    Belmont1 seat · turnout 68.7%
    Kenneth HolroydLiberal Democrats1,868 ✓
    Paul JohnstonLabour1,286
    D BeanConservative362
    Benfieldside1 seat
    Jeremy Islwyn Trevor DaviesLabour1,250 ✓
    J Healey—866
    Bruce McCaigLiberal Democrats647
    John RossConservative330
    Bishop Auckland Town1 seat
    Kenneth MantonLabour1,459 ✓
    Chris Foote-WoodLiberal Democrats1,042
    Colin RaineConservative666
    S HareIndependent208
    T WaggottIndependent145
    Blackhalls1 seat
    Alison Dinah CoxLabour2,639 ✓
    Joanne Mary WelfordConservative655
    Brandon1 seat
    Ronnie RodgersLabour2,593 ✓
    Malcolm Raymond SmithLiberal Democrats1,629
    Burnopfield And Dipton1 seat
    R Ord—1,578 ✓
    Emma TurnbullLabour1,474
    Ramsay RossConservative385
    Chester-le-Street North and East1 seat
    J KnoxLabour1,816 ✓
    Sophie HutchinsonLiberal Democrats799
    Beaty BainbridgeConservative630
    Lancelot BrownIndependent592
    Chester-le-Street South1 seat
    Rhys CarrLabour1,946 ✓
    Russell Amor HaswellLiberal Democrats1,254
    Amanda HallConservative745
    Chester-Le-Street West Central1 seat
    B EbbatsonLabour1,853 ✓
    Sean KilkennyLiberal Democrats682
    Peter StevensConservative378
    Chilton1 seat
    George Whitley PorterLabour2,516 ✓
    Christine SproatLiberal Democrats890
    W TurnerConservative453
    Consett North1 seat
    Clive RobsonLabour2,120 ✓
    Owen TempleLiberal Democrats947
    Kenneth WilsonConservative395
    Coundon1 seat
    Paul GrahamLabour1,616 ✓
    Thomas TaylorLiberal Democrats787
    Donald MilneConservative300
    Coxhoe1 seat
    Dennis MorganLabour2,260 ✓
    Stephen MartinLiberal Democrats866
    F FarleyConservative300
    Craghead And South Moor1 seat
    Danny MarshallLabour1,825 ✓
    J Harper—450
    Denis Edwin JacksonLiberal Democrats279
    Jordan Ronald TurnerConservative136
    Crook North and Tow Law1 seat
    Terry CarrollLabour1,553 ✓
    John Allison BaileyLiberal Democrats1,314
    Dawdon1 seat
    A FenwickLabour1,717 ✓
    Janet Elizabeth ButlerConservative438
    Deerness Valley1 seat · turnout 61.0%
    Jean Kathleen ChaplowLabour2,705 ✓
    Arnold SimpsonLiberal Democrats1,357
    A TebbitConservative381
    Delves Lane and Consett South1 seat
    Robbie YoungLabour2,178 ✓
    A Westgarth—1,389
    Ian Anthony WilsonConservative316
    Deneside1 seat
    Albert NugentLabour1,921 ✓
    Michael NicholsonConservative361
    Steven ColbornSOC288
    Durham South1 seat · turnout 67.6%
    D WhitfieldLabour1,526 ✓
    I LunanLiberal Democrats1,429
    Jenifer WakefieldConservative306
    Easington1 seat
    Ann-Marie BarkerLabour2,519 ✓
    Morven ReidConservative652
    Elvet1 seat
    David Robert FreemanLiberal Democrats2,184 ✓
    John AshbyLabour925
    Christopher ArthurConservative739
    Evenwood1 seat
    John PriestleyLabour2,246 ✓
    George Morland RichardsonConservative1,592
    Ferryhill1 seat
    Charles MageeLabour2,728 ✓
    Paul MountfordLiberal Democrats1,156
    P WhanConservative243
    Framwellgate Moor1 seat · turnout 64.2%
    N RossLabour2,339 ✓
    Rev CrooksLiberal Democrats1,952
    Patricia WynneConservative496
    Gilesgate1 seat
    Dennis SouthwellLiberal Democrats1,848 ✓
    Paul Michael ThompsonLabour1,763
    J StockerConservative226
    Horden1 seat
    Paul StradlingLabour2,723 ✓
    Michael Stephen RileyConservative366
    Lanchester1 seat
    T ForsterLabour1,508 ✓
    Paul James CarrConservative797
    Richie Young—717
    Clive EnglishLiberal Democrats713
    Leadgate And Medomsley1 seat
    W Stelling—2,279 ✓
    Edward Owen TurnerLabour1,663
    Gordon Timothy AdamsConservative495
    Lumley1 seat
    Joan WalkerLabour1,860 ✓
    Anji RaeLiberal Democrats593
    Justin GarrodConservative576
    Amanda WillisIndependent475
    Murton1 seat
    Jackie MaddisonLabour2,510 ✓
    Clive Richard ButlerConservative436
    Nevilles Cross1 seat
    Nina MartinLiberal Democrats2,681 ✓
    Jonathan RobertsLabour923
    Michael SmithConservative601
    Newton Hall1 seat · turnout 68.8%
    Frances Mamie SimmonsLiberal Democrats2,328 ✓
    Aidan SmithLabour1,569
    Helen OsbornConservative415
    Ouston and Urpeth1 seat
    Charles SmithLabour2,170 ✓
    Paul LeakeLiberal Democrats827
    Jesse NormanConservative588
    Pelton1 seat
    James CordonLabour1,848 ✓
    George GardnerLiberal Democrats698
    F LumsdenConservative655
    William LaverickIndependent545
    Peterlee East1 seat
    Gordon TennantLabour1,856 ✓
    Lee ReynoldsIndependent404
    Rachael Louise BoothConservative209
    Peterlee West1 seat
    Dorothy CoatesLabour2,276 ✓
    Hazel LodgeConservative376
    Sacriston1 seat
    Linda WrightLabour1,693 ✓
    Simon KeyLiberal Democrats499
    Mark Anthony WatsonConservative349
    Seaham1 seat
    R MeirLabour2,246 ✓
    Denis DixonConservative971
    Sedgefield1 seat
    John RobinsonLabour2,196 ✓
    David Ralph BrownConservative1,616
    Sherburn1 seat · turnout 64.9%
    Raymond PyeLabour2,412 ✓
    Lionel KingLiberal Democrats1,690
    Michael FishwickConservative385
    Shildon East1 seat
    Dorothy BowmanLabour1,968 ✓
    Gareth HoweLiberal Democrats791
    Sophie Boyd BrownIndependent595
    Andy BoothConservative356
    Shildon West1 seat
    Vernon ChapmanLabour1,312 ✓
    James Garry HuntingtonLiberal Democrats1,310
    John SmithIndependent337
    Marney Jane SwanConservative126
    Shotton1 seat
    N WadeLabour2,735 ✓
    Lucille NicholsonConservative538
    Spennymoor and Middlestone1 seat
    E FosterLabour2,413 ✓
    Kenneth William ThompsonLiberal Democrats1,358
    Paul CarmedyConservative431
    Stanley1 seat
    Claire VaseyLabour2,169 ✓
    David Agutter RolfeLiberal Democrats628
    Jordan Ronald TurnerConservative220
    D McAdamBNP119
    Tanfield1 seat
    Edna HunterLabour2,036 ✓
    Allen David CurtisLiberal Democrats945
    Judith May WebbConservative395
    Thornley1 seat
    Michael NichollsLabour2,642 ✓
    Jack SeearConservative297
    Tudhoe1 seat
    Neil Crowther FosterLabour2,526 ✓
    Martin Thomas Brian JonesLiberal Democrats1,041
    Matthew MillerConservative523
    Weardale1 seat
    John ShuttleworthIndependent2,853 ✓
    Dawn Marion Ferguson AllanLiberal Democrats774
    Alison HilesLabour583
    West Auckland1 seat
    Harold DouthwaiteLabour1,619 ✓
    John FergusonLiberal Democrats1,057
    H Bowen-JonesConservative407
    Willington1 seat
    Brian MyersLabour2,199 ✓
    A GlynnLiberal Democrats1,309
    Wingate1 seat
    Lawrence O'DonnellLabour3,205 ✓
    L SeearConservative870
    Woodhouse Close1 seat
    John LethbridgeLabour2,119 ✓
    W PerkinsLiberal Democrats712
    S MoorhouseConservative299