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2012 UK local government election
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Newcastle City Council Elections, 2012 United Kingdom parliamentary Labour 2011 Newcastle City Council election 2011 2014 Newcastle City Council election 2014 3 May 2012 Councillors Councillors +/– Official portrait of Lord Forbes of Newcastle crop 2.jpg Nick Forbes Westgate Labour Party (UK) 45 51 6 51 6 David Falkner Fawdon Liberal Democrats (UK) 32 1% 26 6 26 6 1 Independent (politician) 1 1
The 2012 Newcastle City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Newcastle City Council in North East England.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17299200 Local elections 2012 2012-04-30 BBC News This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections.
Ward by Ward Results
Spoilt votes not included below.
Benwell & Scotswood ward
Benwell & Scotswood
Labour Party (UK)
Rob Higgins
1,959
71.1
+23.0
Newcastle First
Margaret McKenna
444
16.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Gregg Peers
201
7.3
−4.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lutz Lemmer
151
5.5
−15.0
1,515
55.0
2,755
Labour Party (UK)
Blakelaw ward
Blakelaw
Labour Party (UK)
David Stockdale
1,948
70.5
+40.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Colin Daglish
615
22.3
−27.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Oliver Kaer
199
7.2
−3.3
1,333
48.3
2,762
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Byker ward
Byker
Labour Party (UK)
George Allison
1,594
77.9
+21.3
Newcastle First
Angela McKenna
225
11.0
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Thompson
118
5.8
−11.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Donald Robinson
110
5.4
−4.0
1,369
66.9
2,047
Labour Party (UK)
Castle ward
Castle
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ian Graham
1,432
49.9
−10.0
Labour Party (UK)
Shane Smith
991
34.5
N/A
Newcastle First
Malcolm Smith
229
8.0
−7.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Katie Bennett
217
7.6
−17.1
441
15.4
2,869
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Dene ward
Dene
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wendy Taylor
1,744
62.8
+1.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Karen Robinson
1,521
54.8
−6.5
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Rossiter
865
31.2
+13.9
Labour Party (UK)
Yvonne Bell
820
29.5
+12.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Heather Chambers
354
12.8
−12.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Kenneth Wake
246
8.9
−16.4
879/656
2,775
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Denton ward
Denton
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Burke
1,757
57.7
+32.0
Newcastle First
Alan McKenna
525
17.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kevin Brown
475
15.6
−34.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Birkmyre
188
6.2
−4.7
British National Party
Bill Curry
99
3.3
−6.6
1,232
40.5
3,044
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
East Gosforth ward
East Gosforth
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Leggott
1,308
43.0
−19.6
Labour Party (UK)
Ed Derrick
1,059
34.8
+18.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Frances Hinton
364
12.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Timothy Gilks
310
10.2
−10.6
249
8.2
3,041
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Elswick ward
Elswick
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Schofield
1,666
79.0
+40.8
Newcastle First
Olga Shorton
203
9.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Matthew Folker
126
6.0
−6.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Ron Toward
115
5.5
−1.9
1,463
69.3
2,110
Labour Party (UK)
Fawdon ward
Fawdon
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brenda Hindmarsh
1,488
50.6
−9.4
Labour Party (UK)
Bill Dodds
1,144
38.9
+17.9
British National Party
Anita Cooper
147
5.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Marie Brown
84
2.9
−3.7
Newcastle First
Maureen Smith
76
2.6
N/A
344
11.7
2,939
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Fenham ward
Fenham
Labour Party (UK)
Marion Talbot
1,735
59.8
+23.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P.J. Morrissey
643
22.2
−23.5
Newcastle First
Ian Fraser
361
12.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Jacqueline McNally
163
5.6
−3.3
1,092
37.6
2,902
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kenton ward
Kenton
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Streather
1,723
72.0
+19.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tracy Connell
364
15.2
−13.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Gerry Langley
305
12.8
−5.4
1,359
56.8
2,392
Labour Party (UK)
Lemington ward
Leamington
Labour Party (UK)
Louise Sutcliffe
1,227
45.6
+7.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lawrence Hunter
694
25.8
−17.1
Newcastle First
Jason Smith
684
25.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Matthew Windle
85
3.2
−5.2
533
19.8
2,690
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Newburn ward
Newburn
Labour Party (UK)
Steve Fairlee
1,481
54.8
+15.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mike Curthoys
426
15.8
−27.3
Newcastle First
John Gordon
407
15.1
N/A
Independent (politician)
Idwal John
246
9.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Toward
144
5.3
+0.7
1,055
39.0
2,704
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
North Heaton ward
North Heaton
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Doreen Huddart
1,582
48.9
−6.4
Labour Party (UK)
Denise Jones
1,262
39.0
+16.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Mike Rabley
226
7.0
−2.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Laura Dobie
166
5.1
−7.9
320
9.9
3,236
Liberal Democrats (UK)
North Jesmond ward
North Jesmond
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Breakey
978
56.5
−0.5
Labour Party (UK)
David Hickling
523
30.2
+5.4
Conservative Party (UK)
James Bartle
229
13.2
−6.8
455
26.3
1,730
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ouseburn ward
Ouseburn
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Psallidas
908
50.6
−0.5
Labour Party (UK)
Norman Slater
643
35.9
+7.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Alastair Bonnett
170
9.5
−1.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Tom Grime
72
4.0
−5.2
265
14.8
1,793
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Parklands ward
Parklands
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pauline Allen
1,746
45.7
−19.1
Labour Party (UK)
Sheila Spencer
780
20.4
+9.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Neville Armstrong
484
12.7
−7.4
Newcastle First
Lynne Gee
177
4.6
N/A
966
25.3
3,817
Liberal Democrats (UK)
South Heaton ward
South Heaton
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Bartlett
1,188
69.4
+23.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Andrew Gray
210
12.3
+3.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mark Nelson
158
9.2
−30.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Joshua Lambkin
81
4.7
−0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
Paul Phillips
74
4.3
N/A
978
57.1
1,711
Labour Party (UK)
South Jesmond ward
South Jesmond
Labour Party (UK)
Felicity Mendelson
788
46.9
+26.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Boyle
502
29.9
−24.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Tony Waterson
210
12.5
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonjo Macnamara
179
10.7
−14.2
286
17.0
1,679
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Walker ward
Walker
Labour Party (UK)
David Wood
1,950
83.2
+25.8
Newcastle First
Wendy Thackray
210
9.0
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patrick Fancett
108
4.6
−15.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Joan Atkin
76
3.2
−3.6
1,740
74.2
2,344
Labour Party (UK)
Walkergate ward
Walkergate
Labour Party (UK)
Tania Armstrong
1,912
68.1
+40.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Besag
646
23.0
−32.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Marian McWilliams
149
5.3
−1.5
Communist Party of Britain
Martin Levy
102
3.6
N/A
1,266
45.1
2,809
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
West Gosforth ward
West Gosforth
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nick Cott
1,508
48.6
−13.6
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Murning
770
24.8
12.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Karen Jewers
568
18.3
−6.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Sandy Irvine
257
8.3
N/A
738
23.8
3,103
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Westerthorpe ward
In 2008, Marc Donnelly stood in this ward as the Liberal Democrat candidate. The change in percentage here for him is relative to then.
Westerthorpe
Independent (politician)
Marc Donnelly
2,008
53.1
−0.5
Labour Party (UK)
Matt Coyle
853
22.5
+0.8
Newcastle First
Ernie Shorton
831
22.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Kevin O'Neill
92
2.4
−14.3
1,155
30.5
3,784
Independent (politician)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Westgate ward
Westgate
Labour Party (UK)
Nick Forbes
1,109
81.3
+16.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Thomas Cheney
143
10.5
−3.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Rachel Auld
112
8.2
−12.8
966
70.8
1,364
Labour Party (UK)
Wingrove ward
Wingrove
Labour Party (UK)
Irim Ali
1,535
70.3
+27.2
Green Party of England and Wales
John Pearson
289
13.2
+5.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Joshua Chew
180
8.2
−3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Claire Schofield
179
8.2
−28.9
1,246
57.1
2,183
Labour Party (UK)
Woolsington ward
Woolsington
Labour Party (UK)
Sharon Pattison
1,740
66.2
+18.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Philip McArdle
453
17.2
−18.3
Newcastle First
Marilyn Riseborough
247
9.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
William Holloway
188
7.2
−1.7
1,287
49.0
2,628
Labour Party (UK)
References
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