2002 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election
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Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 2 May 2002 on the same day as other local council elections in England.[2]
North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds", which means one councillor from each three-member ward is elected each year followed by a following year. On the same day, the election for the first directly elected Mayor of North Tyneside took place.[3]
Battle Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | J Smith | 1,788 | 51.4 | ||
| Labour | Tommy Mulvenna | 1,333 | 38.3 | ||
| Conservative | E Smith | 356 | 10.2 | ||
| Majority | 455 | ||||
Benton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | P Latham | 1,292 | 46.3 | ||
| Conservative | Brian McArdle | 990 | 35.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | P Finlay | 510 | 18.3 | ||
| Majority | 302 | ||||
Camperdown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D Newton | 1,605 | 68.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | C Taylor | 407 | 17.5 | ||
| Conservative | Amanda Newton | 319 | 13.7 | ||
| Majority | 1,198 | ||||
Chirton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M Smith | 1,235 | 60.7 | ||
| Conservative | Toni Morgan | 469 | 23.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | C Hindmarsh | 330 | 16.2 | ||
| Majority | 766 | ||||
Collingwood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Margaret Hall | 1,309 | 51.6 | ||
| Conservative | Miriam Smith | 664 | 23.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dorothy Hindmarsh | 330 | 16.2 | ||
| Majority | 645 | ||||
Cullercoats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | L Goveas | 2,404 | 56 | ||
| Labour | Keith Smiles | 1,322 | 30.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dennis Woods | 567 | 13.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,082 | ||||
Holystone
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | B Flood | 1,756 | 49.9 | ||
| Conservative | Alison Austin | 979 | 27.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Steven Conoboy | 787 | 22.3 | ||
| Majority | 777 | ||||
Howdon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D Charlton | 1,146 | 51.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | S Farrell | 891 | 40.4 | ||
| Conservative | John McGee | 169 | 7.7 | ||
| Majority | 255 | ||||
Longbenton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | K Conroy | 1,221 | 63.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | M Finlay | 415 | 21.7 | ||
| Conservative | Robin Underwood | 278 | 14.5 | ||
| Majority | 806 | ||||
Monkseaton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J Bell | 2,630 | 65.1 | ||
| Labour | Glen Stillaway | 875 | 21.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | M Smith | 538 | 13.3 | ||
| Majority | 1,755 | ||||
North Shields
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | R Goveas | 2,096 | 52.7 | ||
| Labour | F Lott | 1,410 | 35.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | A Farrell | 475 | 11.9 | ||
| Majority | 689 | ||||
Northumberland
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Ord | 2,278 | 66.6 | ||
| Labour | Norma Playle | 689 | 28.2 | ||
| Conservative | Marjorie Appleton | 178 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,314 | ||||
Riverside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M McGlade | 1,248 | 58.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | James Smith | 514 | 24 | ||
| Conservative | L Johnston | 376 | 17.6 | ||
| Majority | 734 | ||||
Seatonville
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | K Mewett | 1,659 | 47.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dr Joan Harvey | 1,007 | 28.3 | ||
| Labour | J Smith | 857 | 24.1 | ||
| Majority | 688 | ||||
St Mary's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Chris Morgan | 3,026 | 72.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Iain Campbell | 656 | 15.6 | ||
| Labour | Mark Ormston | 515 | 12.3 | ||
| Majority | 2,511 | ||||
Tynemouth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | I Macaulay | 1,938 | 58.9 | ||
| Labour | R Hill | 906 | 27.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | K McGarrigle | 446 | 13.6 | ||
| Majority | 1,032 | ||||
Valley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carole Gamling | 1,532 | 53.8 | ||
| Conservative | Pam McIntyre | 685 | 24.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | C Hall | 622 | 22 | ||
| Majority | 838 | ||||
Wallsend
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Huscroft | 1,731 | 66.8 | ||
| Labour | Alan Keith | 760 | 29.3 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret Smith | 99 | 3.8 | ||
| Majority | 971 | ||||
Weetslade
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | A Richardson | 1,459 | 42.2 | ||
| Conservative | Alan Appleton | 1,356 | 39.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Raymond Taylor | 640 | 18.5 | ||
| Majority | 103 | ||||
Whitley Bay
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | K Fairs | 1,519 | 52.1 | ||
| Labour | John Webb | 709 | 24.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | A Campbell | 398 | 13.6 | ||
| Independent | P Bell | 292 | 10 | ||
| Majority | 623 | 27.2 | |||
References
- ^ "Map: Local Elections 2002 - North Tyneside". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "North Tyneside Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF).
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2002 - North Tyneside". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
| Preceded by 2000 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election |
North Tyneside local elections | Succeeded by 2003 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election |
