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    County Durham: 2013 local elections

    63 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2012) (126 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 67 · Liberal Democrats 27 · Other 22 · Conservative 10

    After (end of 2013) (126 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 94 · Other 19 · Liberal Democrats 9 · Conservative 4

    Ward results

    Annfield Plain2 seats · turnout 34.4%
    Michele HodgsonLabour959 ✓
    Thomas NearneyLabour799 ✓
    Joan Nicholson—757
    David Walker—433
    Kenneth RollingsUK Independence Party (UKIP)402
    Aycliffe East2 seats · turnout 24.1%
    Sarah IvesonLabour885 ✓
    Jeremy HillaryLabour732 ✓
    William BlenkinsoppIndependent598
    Paul GittinsIndependent456
    Lileen CuthbertsonIndependent233
    Raymond Frederick GoodsonConservative119
    Aycliffe North And Middridge3 seats · turnout 24.9%
    Joan GrayLabour988 ✓
    Clare J.D.Labour985 ✓
    Edward DixonLabour884 ✓
    Sandra HaighIndependent660
    Marney SwanConservative461
    Aycliffe West2 seats · turnout 21.0%
    Catherine HoppeLabour761 ✓
    Edward AdamLabour697 ✓
    George Coulson GrayIndependent445
    Dorothy BowmanIndependent274
    Brian HaighIndependent185
    June CroftIndependent104
    Sally Annmarie SymonsIndependent103
    Fane MurrayConservative94
    Barnard Castle East2 seats · turnout 32.8%
    James RowlandsonConservative991 ✓
    George Morland RichardsonConservative771 ✓
    Thomas CaygillLabour566
    Graham YoungLabour562
    David RoyleUK Independence Party (UKIP)481
    Barnard Castle West2 seats · turnout 31.5%
    Richard Andrew BellConservative1,395 ✓
    Barbara HarrisonConservative1,191 ✓
    Thomas RobinsonGreen481
    Philip HuntLabour472
    Matthew BurdessLabour321
    Belmont3 seats
    Patrick ConwayLabour1,498 ✓
    Katie Marie CorriganLabour1,490 ✓
    William MoirLabour1,300 ✓
    Eric MavinLiberal Democrats1,146
    Dennis SouthwellLiberal Democrats1,004
    Christopher PattinsonLiberal Democrats966
    Arthur Clifford WalkerIndependent707
    Christopher GillIndependent645
    Thomas KayeGreen272
    Marc KrajewskiConservative267
    Paul JacksonConservative237
    William Pinkney-BairdGreen222
    Benfieldside2 seats · turnout 30.3%
    Steve RobinsonD Ind1,090 ✓
    Peter OliverD Ind915 ✓
    Jeremy Islwyn Trevor DaviesLabour761
    Brynnen RirieLabour625
    Keith EnglishLiberal Democrats274
    James SettreyLiberal Democrats167
    Bishop Auckland Town2 seats · turnout 36.6%
    Samuel ZairWVIG861 ✓
    Joy AllenLabour615 ✓
    Dave HunterLabour552
    John Harold GasstonConservative442
    Alan AndesonLiberal Democrats406
    Bishop Middleham And Cornforth1 seat · turnout 17.6%
    Mark SimpsonLabour592 ✓
    Judith May WebbConservative127
    Blackhalls2 seats · turnout 34.4%
    Rob CruteLabour1,151 ✓
    Lynn PounderLabour1,046 ✓
    Antonia CoxIndependent869
    Brandon2 seats
    Jim TurnbullLabour1,396 ✓
    Paul TaylorLabour1,384 ✓
    Maureen SmithLiberal Democrats403
    Jak HockingConservative229
    Burnopfield And Dipton2 seats · turnout 28.9%
    Robert AldersonD Ind760 ✓
    Ivan JewellLabour701 ✓
    Joanne CarrLabour688
    David MarrsD Ind510
    Reginald OrdIndependent381
    Roland HemsleyIndependent328
    Trevor OrdIndependent257
    Chester-Le-Street East1 seat · turnout 30.4%
    Lawson ArmstrongLabour310 ✓
    Beaty BainbridgeConservative285
    Graham ThorpUK Independence Party (UKIP)229
    Maureen Diana MayIndependent140
    Chester-le-Street North1 seat · turnout 34.9%
    Tracie SmithLabour853 ✓
    Philip Robert HallConservative148
    Lesley CookUK Independence Party (UKIP)137
    Chester-le-Street South2 seats · turnout 32.7%
    George DavidsonLabour1,047 ✓
    Katherine Helen HenigLabour926 ✓
    Allan BainbridgeConservative528
    Fiona FordhamUK Independence Party (UKIP)410
    Daniel James Campbell MayneConservative379
    Miles FordhamUK Independence Party (UKIP)377
    Philip Bernard NathanLiberal Democrats181
    Michael PeacockLiberal Democrats114
    Chester-Le-Street West Central2 seats · turnout 26.6%
    Simon Antony HenigLabour1,171 ✓
    Louise MarshallLabour1,126 ✓
    Kenneth William TaylorUK Independence Party (UKIP)335
    Samantha RobinsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)265
    Michael NicholsonConservative137
    Julie WatsonConservative116
    Chilton1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    Christine PottsLabour646 ✓
    Peter DaviesIndependent280
    Richard ChildConservative61
    Consett North2 seats · turnout 44.9%
    Owen TempleLiberal Democrats924 ✓
    Alexander WatsonIndependent765 ✓
    Sara-Jane HeslopLabour499
    Margaret NealisLiberal Democrats491
    Clive RobsonLabour473
    Mary WestgarthD Ind408
    Joseph BaileyUK Independence Party (UKIP)253
    Consett South1 seat · turnout 19.8%
    David Hicks—306 ✓
    Malcolm ClarkeLabour265
    Coundon1 seat · turnout 19.9%
    Charles KayLabour396 ✓
    Lesley ZairWVIG217
    Michael John GossageConservative41
    Coxhoe3 seats
    Abiodun WilliamsLabour1,826 ✓
    Maria Leina PlewsLabour1,737 ✓
    Jan BlakeyLabour1,536 ✓
    John LightleyLiberal Democrats264
    Miranda Chloe Isabelle JuppConservative264
    Edward ParsonConservative244
    Benjamin Tomos LewisConservative241
    James WaltonLiberal Democrats209
    Andrew James WalkerLiberal Democrats169
    Craghead And South Moor2 seats · turnout 29.7%
    Mark DavinsonLabour995 ✓
    Carole HampsonLabour939 ✓
    James Lockie—488
    Andrew McDonaldUK Independence Party (UKIP)319
    Crook3 seats · turnout 24.0%
    Eddie MurphyIndependent771 ✓
    Edward TomlinsonLabour719 ✓
    Geoffrey MowbrayLabour691 ✓
    Lindsay WrightLabour642
    Ian HirstIndependent630
    John WinterIndependent594
    John BaileyWVIG559
    Patricia JoplingWVIG476
    Marc CowenWVIG450
    David EnglishLiberal Democrats161
    David HallidayLiberal Democrats144
    Kenneth GodardLiberal Democrats124
    Jack YellandGreen123
    Katherine MachenGreen89
    Gerald AlkenGreen88
    Dawdon2 seats · turnout 27.9%
    Kevin Joseph ShawLabour1,115 ✓
    Sonia ForsterLabour993 ✓
    Robert ArthurIndependent829
    Deerness3 seats
    Jean ChaplowLabour1,753 ✓
    Deanne BellLabour1,616 ✓
    Anne BonnerLabour1,475 ✓
    John WilkinsonLiberal Democrats632
    Redvers CrooksIndependent539
    Annette CrooksIndependent424
    Shaun EasterIndependent404
    John KelleyLiberal Democrats359
    Andrea WattsLiberal Democrats357
    Andrew LloydConservative155
    Ben FrostConservative151
    Theodore LloydConservative125
    Delves Lane2 seats · turnout 21.0%
    Jane BrownLabour1,066 ✓
    Robert GlassLabour776 ✓
    Lesley Richardson—581
    Deneside2 seats · turnout 20.4%
    Edward BellLabour972 ✓
    Jennifer Ann BellLabour920 ✓
    Steven ColbornIndependent263
    Durham South1 seat · turnout 57.6%
    David StokerLiberal Democrats349 ✓
    Andrzej Jan OlechnowiczLabour250
    Jonathan DuellConservative117
    Robert ShawGreen90
    Easington2 seats
    David John BoyesLabour1,026 ✓
    Angela SurteesLabour936 ✓
    Teresa MurrayIndependent521
    Martin WarinGreen244
    Elvet And Gilesgate2 seats · turnout 29.5%
    David Robert FreemanLiberal Democrats572 ✓
    Richard Daniel OrmerodLiberal Democrats532 ✓
    Alan HaytonLabour450
    Philip ThompsonLabour413
    Rebecca CoulsonConservative193
    Sean HealyGreen191
    Jake PentlandGreen171
    Patricia WynneConservative160
    Christopher ArthurUK Independence Party (UKIP)151
    Esh And Witton Gilbert2 seats · turnout 32.2%
    Joseph ArmstrongLabour897 ✓
    Barbara ArmstrongLabour865 ✓
    Arnold SimpsonLiberal Democrats693
    Paul GuyLiberal Democrats636
    Rita MoraleeUK Independence Party (UKIP)410
    Susan BellUK Independence Party (UKIP)390
    Megan RobertsConservative105
    Pok Lai LeungConservative86
    Evenwood2 seats · turnout 28.1%
    Pauline CharltonLabour870 ✓
    Angela TurnerLabour655 ✓
    Anthony Stephen HugillConservative529
    Graham CaseyUK Independence Party (UKIP)491
    Linda RaperConservative362
    Ferryhill3 seats · turnout 30.5%
    Patrick McCourtLabour968 ✓
    Brian AveryIndependent933 ✓
    Pauline CrathorneLabour867 ✓
    Charles Rand—866
    David Farry—850
    Melvin Brown—833
    Craig PattersonLabour784
    Framwellgate And Newton Hall3 seats · turnout 42.4%
    Amanda HopgoodLiberal Democrats1,628 ✓
    Mark WilkesLiberal Democrats1,590 ✓
    Frances Mamie SimmonsLiberal Democrats1,452 ✓
    Louise BellLabour1,179
    Joseph LennoxLabour1,140
    Aurelia SmithLabour1,082
    Terence ModerateIndependent714
    Colin MortimerUK Independence Party (UKIP)589
    Philip WolstenholmeIndependent421
    Shaun KennedyIndependent265
    Alexander HumphriesConservative237
    James ElliottGreen174
    Andrew MurphyConservative169
    Amanda Taylor AikenGreen147
    Daniel SternGreen141
    Horden2 seats · turnout 21.3%
    Paul StradlingLabour1,218 ✓
    June ClarkLabour939 ✓
    Douglas LanganIndependent442
    Dennis MaddisonIndependent432
    Lanchester2 seats · turnout 37.8%
    Oswald JohnsonLabour1,189 ✓
    Richard YoungD Ind876 ✓
    Janet BoxLabour758
    John HarpinUK Independence Party (UKIP)413
    Clive Taylor-ShollUK Independence Party (UKIP)340
    Christopher MacAllisterConservative275
    Leadgate And Medomsley2 seats · turnout 36.6%
    Watts StellingD Ind1,413 ✓
    Alan ShieldD Ind1,147 ✓
    Liam CarrLabour976
    Estelle SpringLabour709
    Leanne MosesConservative206
    Lumley2 seats · turnout 27.2%
    Alan BellIndependent1,083 ✓
    Audrey WillisIndependent889 ✓
    Dave ThompsonLabour737
    Rita CarrLabour656
    Murton2 seats · turnout 27.1%
    Alan NapierLabour1,305 ✓
    Joyce MaitlandLabour1,214 ✓
    Arthur OrdUK Independence Party (UKIP)403
    Michael WaltonUK Independence Party (UKIP)376
    Nevilles Cross2 seats
    Nigel MartinLiberal Democrats1,117 ✓
    James HollandLiberal Democrats1,087 ✓
    Jonathan ElmerGreen642
    Stephen AshfieldGreen619
    Jonathan LovellLabour471
    Jonathan RobertsLabour442
    Michael Drummond Moverley SmithConservative247
    Wendy Frances SmithConservative228
    North Lodge1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    Peter Howard MayIndependent540 ✓
    Sarah HillLabour288
    Craig MartinLiberal Democrats259
    Lucille NicholsonConservative50
    Passfield1 seat · turnout 25.5%
    Joan MaslinIndependent348 ✓
    Mandy ThompsonLabour334
    David HawleyFairInd270
    Pelton3 seats · turnout 29.5%
    Alison Joan BateyLabour1,788 ✓
    James CordonLabour1,660 ✓
    Christine Nora CarriganLabour1,422 ✓
    Stephen BlackUK Independence Party (UKIP)865
    Joel ShepherdConservative429
    Henry SpencerConservative394
    Peterlee East2 seats · turnout 21.8%
    Henry BennettLabour797 ✓
    Audrey Ellen LaingLabour728 ✓
    John HardyFairInd518
    Susan LewinsFairInd516
    Peterlee West2 seats · turnout 23.8%
    Jimmy AlveyLabour669 ✓
    Janice MeasorLabour542 ✓
    Susan McDonnellFairInd534
    Karen HawleyFairInd509
    Ralph LiddleIndependent325
    Mandeep ThandiConservative36
    Sacriston2 seats · turnout 25.0%
    Heather Sara LiddleLabour919 ✓
    Simon WilsonLabour911 ✓
    Bruce ReidUK Independence Party (UKIP)348
    Michael Trevor TomsUK Independence Party (UKIP)330
    Mark Anthony WatsonConservative108
    Lynne CowanLiberal Democrats98
    Laurence AshwinConservative97
    Alexander WoodmassLiberal Democrats64
    Seaham2 seats · turnout 26.5%
    Geraldine BleasdaleLabour748 ✓
    Shona MorrisonLabour700 ✓
    Lynn ErringtonUK Independence Party (UKIP)445
    Jackie StrongUK Independence Party (UKIP)400
    Denis DixonConservative278
    Morven ReidConservative209
    Sedgefield2 seats
    John RobinsonLabour1,166 ✓
    Rachel LumsdonLabour939 ✓
    David BrownConservative864
    Rebecca HaganConservative665
    James SeymourIndependent493
    Sherburn2 seats · turnout 32.3%
    Stephen GuyLabour1,084 ✓
    David HallLabour1,012 ✓
    Carol WoodsLiberal Democrats710
    Maureen WoodLiberal Democrats645
    Andrew SowerbyIndependent231
    William HalfordConservative213
    Michael FishwickConservative143
    Shildon And Dene Valley3 seats · turnout 35.2%
    Brian StephensLabour1,443 ✓
    Henry NicholsonLabour1,294 ✓
    Patricia PembertonLabour1,104 ✓
    Graham BealWVIG793
    James HuntingtonLiberal Democrats737
    Robert IngledewIndependent692
    Gareth HoweLiberal Democrats422
    Shotton And South Hetton2 seats · turnout 29.5%
    Eunice HuntingtonLabour893 ✓
    Robin ToddLabour871 ✓
    Ivan CochraneIndependent686
    Karon LiddellFairInd493
    Spennymoor3 seats · turnout 36.1%
    Kevin ThompsonSpennymr1,034 ✓
    Ian GeldardLabour950 ✓
    Patricia LawtonLabour911 ✓
    Elizabeth MaddisonSpennymr877
    Benjamin OrdLiberal Democrats872
    Colin NelsonLabour868
    Amanda MolloyBNP271
    George SmedleyConservative188
    Stanley2 seats · turnout 27.4%
    Carl MarshallLabour1,161 ✓
    Katherine DeardenLabour1,064 ✓
    William PyeD Ind455
    Ashleigh RobinsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)258
    Valentine Taylor-ShollUK Independence Party (UKIP)180
    Tanfield2 seats · turnout 28.6%
    Olga MilburnLabour914 ✓
    Jackie CharltonD Ind777 ✓
    Peter McLaughlinLabour753
    Thomas PattinsonD Ind566
    Alan ErringtonUK Independence Party (UKIP)296
    Tow Law1 seat · turnout 24.8%
    Jonathan HartLabour399 ✓
    Anita AtkinsonIndependent220
    Ronald GroganWVIG148
    Terry BatsonIndependent93
    David CameronIndependent27
    Trimdon And Thornley3 seats
    Michael NichollsLabour1,801 ✓
    Lucy HovvelsLabour1,692 ✓
    Peter BrookesLabour1,654 ✓
    Edward SeathUK Independence Party (UKIP)581
    Jean SeathUK Independence Party (UKIP)510
    Tudhoe2 seats · turnout 36.8%
    Brigitte GrahamLabour1,024 ✓
    Foster N.C.Labour942 ✓
    Richard ParkerSpennymr449
    Peter MolloyBNP410
    Cherry HudsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)302
    Christine SproatSpennymr261
    Richard CoadConservative121
    Edward RhodesLiberal Democrats115
    Weardale2 seats · turnout 42.3%
    John ShuttleworthIndependent1,642 ✓
    Mary SavoryIndependent1,536 ✓
    John KirwinLabour983
    Christine Susan HoltConservative197
    Ivy WilsonConservative142
    West Auckland2 seats · turnout 25.9%
    Robert John YorkeLabour772 ✓
    Christine WilsonLabour682 ✓
    George SmithWVIG408
    Margaret HopsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)349
    Alan BoothConservative204
    Willington And Hunwick2 seats · turnout 28.2%
    Edward BuckhamLabour908 ✓
    Olwyn Elizabeth GunnLabour870 ✓
    Matthew ToddWVIG731
    Kathleen Joan Margaret CurrieConservative334
    Margaret MukherjeeConservative152
    Wingate1 seat · turnout 24.2%
    Robert Paul TaylorLabour538 ✓
    Janet HigginsIndependent256
    Woodhouse Close2 seats · turnout 22.6%
    John LethbridgeLabour694 ✓
    June LeeLabour602 ✓
    William NeilsonIndependent315
    Florence ToddLiberal Democrats231
    Michael O'NeilWVIG159
    Winston PerkinsWVIG152
    Jack SeearConservative77