2010 Newcastle City Council election

Newcastle UK local election 2010 Newcastle City Council elections 2010 Newcastle City Council election Tyne and Wear parliamentary Labour 2008 Newcastle City Council election 2008 2011 Newcastle City Council election 2011 6 May 2010 59.3% ( 21.2)https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Local-Elections-Handbook-2010-complete.pdf Local Elections Handbook 2010 www.electionscentre.co.uk 3x4.svg David Falkner Fawdon Liberal Democrats (UK) 48 11 45,472 38.1% 8.7 34 Official portrait of Lord Forbes of Newcastle crop 2.jpg Nick Forbes Westgate Labour Party (UK) 28 16 46,572 39.1% 8.3 42 27 out of 78 seats to Newcastle City Council(including 1 by-election) 40 Independent (politician) 2 0 325 0.3% 0.6 6 42 6 2 34 N/A N/A File:Newcastle upon Tyne UK local election 2010.svg Results of the 2010 Newcastle City Council election The 2010 Newcastle City Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect one third of the members of Newcastle City Council in England. The elections took place on the same day as other council elections in England and Wales and the general election. Following the last set of local elections held in 2008, two members of the Liberal Democrats resigned and sat as independents.Lib Dems rocked after councillors quit party - Chronicle Live https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/lib-dems-rocked-after-councillors-1461122 2024-06-25 www.chroniclelive.co.uk October 2009 The Liberal Democrats also gained one seat from Labour in a by-election. There were 27 of the 78 seats on the council up for election, being the usual third of the council plus a by-election in the Denton ward. The result saw the Labour Party gain six seats from the Liberal Democrats. Previous council composition After 2008 election Before 2010 election After 2010 election Party Seats Party Seats Party Seats Liberal Democrats (UK) 49 Liberal Democrats (UK) 48 Liberal Democrats (UK) 42 Labour Party (UK) 29 Labour Party (UK) 28 Labour Party (UK) 34 Independent politician 0 Independent politician 2 Independent politician 2 Changes 2008-2010: January 2009: Terry Cooney (Labour) dies; Mitzi Emery (Liberal Democrats) gains the Fenham ward seat in a byelection.BNP candidates fight for Newcastle city seats - Chronicle Live https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/bnp-candidates-fight-newcastle-city-1413285 2024-06-25 www.chroniclelive.co.uk 9 April 2010 October 2009: Marc Donnelly and Pat Hillicks leave the Liberal Democrats to sit as Independents. Results Summary 2010 Newcastle City Council electionNewcastle City Council Election Results 1973-2012 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Newcastle-Upon-Tyne-1973-2012.pdf Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael The Elections Centre 25 June 2024Local Election Results 2010 - Newcastle upon Tyne https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2010/53/ Teale Andrew Local Elections Archive Project 25 June 2024 Liberal Democrats (UK) 11 6 40.7 31 42 53.8 45,472 38.1 8.7 Labour Party (UK) 16 6 59.3 18 34 43.6 46,572 39.1 8.3 Independent 0 0.0 2 2 2.6 325 0.3 0.6 Conservative Party (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 17,240 14.5 0.6 British National Party 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 6,659 5.6 0.3 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 2,560 2.1 0.5 UK Independence Party 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 363 0.3 0.1 National Front (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 62 0.1 New Ward Results Benwell and Scotswood Benwell and Scotswood Labour Party (UK) Jeremy Beecham* 2390 54.8 +6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alice McIlveen 886 20.3 -0.1 Conservative Party (UK) Edythe Clayton 556 12.7 +0.5 British National Party Doug Graham 533 12.2 -2.1 1504 34.5 4365 50.9 +14.8 Labour Party (UK) Blakelaw Blakelaw Labour Party (UK) Phil Risk 1814 42.3 +11.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bill Schardt 1,588 37.0 -12.6 Conservative Party (UK) James Langley 456 10.6 +0.1 British National Party Jim Lowdon 430 10.0 +0.4 226 5.3 4288 53.9 +17.4 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Byker Byker Labour Party (UK) Nick Kemp* 2,070 57.7 +1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Karen Heslop 871 24.3 +7.4 Conservative Party (UK) Alice Gingell 330 9.2 -0.1 British National Party Ken Baldwin 317 8.8 -4.0 1199 33.4 3588 50.1 +18.5 Labour Party (UK) Castle Castle Liberal Democrats (UK) Anita Lower* 2451 48.6 -11.3 Labour Party (UK) Eric Mackinlay 1,435 28.4 +13.0 Conservative Party (UK) Jon Aydon 718 14.2 -10.5 British National Party Terry Gibson 342 6.8 N/A Independent politician Alan Biggins 101 2.0 N/A 1016 20.2 5047 67.5 +24.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dene Dene Liberal Democrats (UK) Sharon Bailey 2698 52.6 -10.0 Labour Party (UK) Ian Rossiter 1,353 26.4 +9.2 Conservative Party (UK) Heather Chambers 779 15.2 -4.9 British National Party David Tullin 178 3.5 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Taz Burwaiss 118 2.3 N/A 1346 26.2 5126 68.2 +25.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Denton Denton (2 seats due to by-election)Replacing Peter Arnold (Liberal Democrats)Michael Burke stood for re-election in 2012, indicating that he had replaced Peter Arnold for the remainder of the 2008-2012 term Liberal Democrats (UK) Sarah Cross 1804 37.5 -12.2 Labour Party (UK) Michael Burke 1668 34.7 +9.0Labour Party (UK) Simon Bird 1,663 Liberal Democrats (UK) Henry Gallagher 1,281 - Conservative Party (UK) Ernest Shorton 696 14.5 +3.6 Conservative Party (UK) Olga Shorton 516 - UK Independence Party Ian Proud 363 7.5 +3.6 British National Party Neil Mooney 278 5.8 -4.0British National Party Lynda Scurr 1981346 26.259.6 +15.2 Liberal Democrats (UK)Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) East Gosforth East Gosforth Liberal Democrats (UK) David Slesenger* 2601 49.6 -13.0 Labour Party (UK) Hilary Franks 1,525 29.1 +12.5 Conservative Party (UK) Martin Sharman 853 16.3 -4.5 Green Party of England and Wales David Coombes 263 5.0 N/A 1076 20.5 5242 70.9 +26.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elswick Elswick Labour Party (UK) Habib Rahman 2126 59.4 +21.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barbara Down 619 17.3 +4.7 British National Party Denny Gallagher 414 11.6 -15.3 Conservative Party (UK) Ronald Toward 278 7.8 +0.5 Independent politician Derek Malcolm 80 2.2 N/ANational Front (UK) Simon Bigg 62 1.7 N/A1507 42.1 3579 48.0 +14.6 Labour Party (UK) Fawdon Fawdon Liberal Democrats (UK) David Faulkner* 2076 49.2 -10.8 Labour Party (UK) DJ Mather 1,514 35.9 +14.9 Conservative Party (UK) Pam Flux 362 8.6 +2.0 British National Party Steven Spence 270 6.4 N/A 562 13.3 4222 59.2 +18.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Fenham Fenham Labour Party (UK) Helen McStravick 1,884 40.3 +7.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) PJ Morrissey 1,563 33.4 -0.5 British National Party Ken Booth 641 13.7 -13.3Conservative Party (UK) Alison Wake 487 10.4 +4.4 Green Party of England and Wales Keith Metcalf 99 2.1 N/A 321 6.9 4674 58.6 +19.0 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Kenton Kenton Labour Party (UK) Ged Bell 2291 52.6 -0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Yetunde Adediran 1,053 24.2 -4.8 Conservative Party (UK) Kevin O'Neill 693 15.9 -2.3 British National Party Alan Spence 319 7.3 N/A 1238 28.4 4356 54.8 +20.2 Labour Party (UK) Lemington Lemington Labour Party (UK) David Cook 1866 42.2 +4.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barbara Moorhead 1,694 38.4 -4.5 Conservative Party (UK) Sarah Armstrong 472 10.7 +2.4British National Party Ian Belcher 385 8.7 -2.2 172 3.8 4417 59.1 +18.9 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Newburn Newburn Labour Party (UK) Linda Wright 2000 44.0 +5.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Long 1,695 37.3 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Carl Ellis 521 11.5 +4.0 British National Party Paul Kennett 330 7.3 -3.3 305 6.7 4546 63.2 +18.4 Labour Party (UK) North Heaton North Heaton Liberal Democrats (UK) Greg Stone 2345 45.1 -10.2 Labour Party (UK) David Denholm 1,831 35.2 +12.7 Conservative Party (UK) Neville Armstrong 680 13.1 +0.1 Green Party of England and Wales Michael Rabley 342 6.6 -2.6 514 9.9 5198 67.9 +27.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) North Jesmond North Jesmond Liberal Democrats (UK) Catherine Pagan 1938 46.7 -7.5 Labour Party (UK) Alison Orlandi 987 23.8 -2.2 Conservative Party (UK) James Marwick 945 22.8 +3.0 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Dowson 281 6.8 N/A 951 22.9 4151 57.9 +29.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ouseburn Ouseburn Liberal Democrats (UK) Gareth Kane 1713 46.0 -5.1 Labour Party (UK) Ian Preston 1,201 32.3 +4.0 Conservative Party (UK) Emma Carr 452 12.1 +2.9 Green Party of England and Wales Dave Shepherdson 244 6.6 -4.8 British National Party Lisa Dunleavy 111 3.0 N/A512 13.7 3721 49.9 +26.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Parklands Parklands Liberal Democrats (UK) Diane Packham 3117 55.4 -7.1 Conservative Party (UK) Keith Piper 1,128 20.0 +0.8 Labour Party (UK) Susan Pearson 1,123 20.0 +8.7 Independent politician Andrea Bell 144 2.6 -4.3 British National Party Ray Hall 116 2.1 N/A1989 35.4 5628 74.2 +27.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) South Heaton South Heaton Labour Party (UK) Sophie White 1735 46.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mark Nelson 1,394 37.0 -2.5 Conservative Party (UK) Kenneth Wake 289 7.7 +2.5 Green Party of England and Wales Andrew Gray 245 6.5 -2.7British National Party Michael Strong 104 2.8 N/A 341 9.1 3767 56.8 +21.7 Labour Party (UK) South Jesmond South Jesmond Liberal Democrats (UK) Tom Woodwark 1936 48.6 -6.1 Labour Party (UK) Tom Hardwick 997 25.0 +4.5Conservative Party (UK) Joanne Lavender 726 18.2 -6.7 Green Party of England and Wales Tony Waterston 262 6.6 N/A British National Party Sheila Gregory 60 1.5 N/A939 23.6 3981 56.3 +28.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Walker Walker Labour Party (UK) John Stokel-Walker 2703 70.0 +12.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Burn 626 16.2 -3.5 British National Party John Mitchell 281 7.3 -3.6 Conservative Party (UK) Marian McWilliams 250 6.5 -0.3 2077 53.8 3860 Labour Party (UK) Walkergate Walkergate Labour Party (UK) Maureen Lowson 2009 46.0 +17.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Besag 1,706 39.1 -16.4 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Lowrey 346 7.9 +1.1British National Party Shaun Russell 303 6.9 -2.8 303 6.9 4364 61.3 +20.0 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) West Gosforth West Gosforth Liberal Democrats (UK) Bill Shepherd 2847 50.9 -11.3 Conservative Party (UK) Karen Jewers 1,485 26.6 +1.5 Labour Party (UK) Howard Elcock 941 16.8 +4.0 Green Party of England and Wales Sandy Irvine 237 4.2 N/A British National Party Bill Curry 82 1.5 N/A1363 24.3 3981 74.7 +28.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Westerhope Westerhope Labour Party (UK) Brian Hunter 1947 36.5 +14.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Neil Hamilton 1,762 33.0 -20.5 Conservative Party (UK) Jason Smith 1,298 24.3 +7.6British National Party Bill Armstrong 330 6.2 -1.8 185 3.5 5337 70.4 +19.1 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Westgate Westgate Labour Party (UK) Geoff O'Brien 1366 46.5 -18.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Andras 843 28.7 +7.7 Conservative Party (UK) Elaine Bamford 369 12.6 -1.6 British National Party Mick Roche 184 6.3 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Laurence Ellacott 175 6.0 N/A 523 17.8 2937 46.7 +21.6 Labour Party (UK) Wingrove Wingrove Labour Party (UK) Joyce McCarty 1924 44.1 +2.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Hollis 1,078 24.7 -11.0 Conservative Party (UK) Mehrban Sadiq 916 21.0 +9.9 Green Party of England and Wales John Pearson 294 6.7 -4.9British National Party Russ Rickerby 146 3.4 N/A 846 19.4 4358 54.4 +19.6 Labour Party (UK) Woolsington Woolsington Labour Party (UK) George Pattison 2209 49.7 +1.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Kenyon 1,287 29.0 -6.5 Conservative Party (UK) William Holloway 639 14.4 +5.5 British National Party Gary Gibson 307 6.9 -0.7 922 20.7 4442 56.9 +15.4 Labour Party (UK) References 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