NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION
7 June 2001

Alnwick (7 divisions)

ALNWICK (3,467)
Albert Davidson  LD  812
Gordon Castle  Ind  713
Michael Goodman  Lab  338

AMBLE (3,508)
George Arkless  Lab  1,099
John Heldley  LD  597
Margaret Young  C  219

AMBLE WEST WITH WARKWORTH (3,336)
James Thompson  LD  879
Jeffrey Watson  C  656
Audrey Jones  Ind  648

LESBURY (4,204)
Hugh Philipson  Ind  1,372
Roger Styring  LD  984
June Roberts  C  325

LONGHOUGHTON (2,967)
John Taylor  Ind  884
Carole Field  LD  700
Thomas Orrin  C  371

ROTHBURY (4,054)
Susan Bolam  C  1,562
Alan Morpeth  LD  1,293

SHILBOTTLE (3,511)
Trevor Thorne  C  1,323
Thomas Denton  LD  689
Philip Mason  Lab  465

Berwick-upon-Tweed (6 divisions)

BAMBURGH (4,036)
Patricia Scott  LD  1,482
Richard Patterson  C  997
Eleanor Flood  Lab  200

BERWICK EAST (3,814)
Maurice Weightman  LD  1,165
Kevin Southernwood  Lab  642
John Stephenson  C  309

BERWICK NORTH (3,478)
George Elliott  C  704
James Smith  LD  612
Brian Douglas  Ind  455
Allan Douglas  Lab  392

BERWICK WEST WITH ORD (3,298)
Laraine Wotherspoon  LD  918
Martin Mitchell  Lab  731
Pauline Orrin  C  379

NORHAM & ISLANDSHIRES (3,733)
Richard Watkin  LD  1,349
Alan Rogerson  C  903
David Buckle  Lab  292

WOOLER (3,354)
Sarah Davidson  C  1,268
Derek Smibert  LD  766
John Davidson  Lab  330

Blyth Valley (17 divisions)

BLYTH SOUTH (2,970)
Lesley Rickerby  LD  892
Robert Watson  Lab  630
Rebecca Poulsen  C  234

COWPEN (3,437)
Lynn Camsell  Lab  1,168
Valerie Fairgrieve  LD  296
Marjorie Donkin  C  117

CRAMLINGTON EAST (4,245)
Ian Swithenbank  Lab  1,533
Andrew Lamb  LD  350
Alan Savage  Ind  213
Sheila O'Sullivan  C  193

CRAMLINGTON EASTFIELD (3,989)
David Vaughan  Lab  979
Peter Lovatt  LD  835
Anne Waggitt  C  237

CRAMLINGTON NORTH (4,137)
John Carfin  Lab  989
Anthony Holt  C  853
Sandra Carr  LD  560

CRAMLINGTON SOUTH EAST (3,547)
Winnie Lowes  Lab  954
Thomas Brechany  LD  860
Barbara Allsopp  C  164
Stephen Forster  Ind  139

CRAMLINGTON VILLAGE (3,599)
Dorothy Luke  Lab  1,057
Robert Nixon  LD  576
Margaret Ion  C  290
William Bowers  Ind  169

CRAMLINGTON WEST (3,946)
Ivan Hayes  Lab  1,292
Martyn Jackson  LD  400
Ian Dailey  C  203
David Billham  Ind  155

CROFT (3,622)
Leslie Smith  Lab  969
Jane Bewlay  LD  554
Robert Sanderson  C  153

HARTLEY (4,007)
David Montgomery  Lab  1,229
Patricia Holt  C  786
Brenda Brechany  LD  481

HOLYWELL (4,129)
Peter Hillman  Lab  1,489
Margaret Nixon  LD  624
Allison Witt  C  345

ISABELLA (3,497)
Robert Parker  Lab  1,146
Sandra Stanger  LD  357
Thomas Chilton  C  119

KITTY BREWSTER (3,554)
John Whiteman  Lab  1,192
Janis Purvis  LD  363
Janice Dailey  C  171

NEWSHAM (3,429)
William Brooks  Lab  1,092
John Lovatt  LD  447
Elizabeth Middleton  C  180

PLESSEY (3,616)
Deirdre Campbell  Lab  1,003
Alisdair Gibbs-Barton  LD  864
Patricia Justice  C  221

SEGHILL WITH SEATON DELAVAL (4,086)
Elsie Harvey  Lab  1,665
Anthony Patterson  LD  361
Jean Parsons  C  302

WENSLEYDALE (3,373)
Gordon Knox  Lab  956
Ian Tompkins  LD  711
Reuben Carr  C  225

Castle Morpeth (11 divisions)

CHEVINGTON WITH LONGHORSLEY (3,189)
John Morris Lab  860
Henry Nelless  C  673
Isabella Todd  LD  486

LYNEMOUTH (3,744)
James Wright  Lab  1,301
Michael Rutter  LD  628
Maerion Fenwick  C  260

MORPETH KIRKHILL (4,359)
Andrew Duffield  LD  1,279
Douglas Phillips  Lab  945
Caroline Renwick  C  565
Penelope Bradley  Green  92

MORPETH NORTH (3,526)
Eileen Bowler  LD  799
David Mash  Lab  622
Nicholas Best  Green  431
David Towns  C  419

MORPETH STOBHILL (3,251)
Stuart McKellar  Lab  1,046
Geoffrey Cross  LD  523
David Bawn  C  445
Allon Welsh  Green  103

PEGSWOOD (3,192)
Alan Sambrook  Lab  1,210
Peter Laidlow  LD  274
Valerie Nelson  C  251
Geoffrey Parkin  Green  78

PONTELAND EAST (3,776)
Robert Jeans  C  1,226
David Woodard  LD  972
Stephen Singer  Lab  391

PONTELAND NORTH (3,478)
Richard Dodd  C  896
Edward Charleton  LD  747
Ernest Coe  Ind  482
David Cassidy  Lab  301

PONTELAND SOUTH WITH HEDDON (3,653)
Roy Bentham  C  1,181
David Cogan  LD  914
Andrew Avery  Lab  598

PONTELAND WEST (3,469)
Stuart Oliver  C  1,322
Christopher Matthew  LD  649
David Holland  Lab  369

ULGHAM (3,783)
James Grant  Ind  698
Derek Thompson  Lab  604
Veronica Jones  C  546
David Wilce  LD  406

Tynedale (13 divisons)

BELLINGHAM (3,071)
John Riddle  C  1,512
Eileen Dobbs  Lab  659

BYWELL (3,605)
Paul Kelly  Lab  1,165
John Woodman  C  895
John Williams  LD  531

CORBRIDGE (3,391)
Jean Fearon  C  1,003
William Grigg  LD  884
Paul Hansen  Lab  483

HALTWHISTLE (3,845)
Lawrence Thompson  Lab  1,560
Susan Sim  Ind  1,025

HAYDON & HADRIAN (3,349)
Colin Horncastle  C  1,130
Michael Thorpe  Lab  867
Gwyneth Wilde  LD  433

HEXHAM CENTRAL WITH ACOMB (3,287)
Barry Pickering  C  1,015
Thomas Flaws  Lab  1,010
Robert MacFarlane  LD  435

HEXHAM EAST (3,277)
Ingrid Whale  C  1,173
Philip Clark  Lab  1,093

HEXHAM WEST (3,475)
Maureen Milne  C  1,100
David Fruin  Lab  849
Ronald Tipping  LD  658

HUMSHAUGH (3,618)
Alexander Kerr  C  1,436
Warren Barnett  Lab  639
Jonathan Knowles  LD  550

PRUDHOE EAST (4,240)
Anthony Reid  Lab  1,817
Richard Heather  C  420
Jonathan Buzzard  LD  405

PRUDHOE WEST (3,556)
Anthony Williamson  Lab  1,276
Joanna Jackson  LD  499
Patricia Dale  C  399

STOCKSFIELD & BROOMHAUGH (3,946)
Raymond Thompson  C  1,423
Graham Harper  Lab  874
Donald Smith  LD  725

TYNEDALE SOUTH (3,841)
Arthur Purdue  C  1,670
John Anderson  Lab  625
David Craven  LD  534

Wansbeck (13 divisions)

ASHINGTON CENTRAL (3,936)
Thomas Wilson  Lab  1,357
Audrey Davis  LD  785
Susan Creswell  C  95

BEDLINGTON CENTRAL (3,371)
Gerald Fisher  Lab  885
Miriam Coatesworth  LD  733
Michael Scott  C  238

BEDLINGTON EAST (3,430)
William Ashbridge  Lab  1,095
Michael Clark  LD  510
Patricia Baggaley  C  121

BEDLINGTON WEST (4,111)
Michael Roe  Lab  1,272
Joyce Durmaz  LD  756
Eric Denton  C  256

BOTHAL (3,357)
Michael Scullion  Lab  1,059
Simon Reed  LD  802
Rosemary Barkes  C  160

CHOPPINGTON (3,599)
Alan Cutter  Lab  1,434
David Gibson  LD  459
Sylvia Grant  C  196

COLLEGE (3,880)
Michael Davey  Lab  1,391
Joseph Conroy  LD  752
Ann Wake  C  122

HAYDON (3,499)
Keith Trebillcock  Lab  1,065
George Liddle  LD  903
Christine Hanley  C  135

HIRST (3,844)
John Smith  Lab  1,370
Lawrence Bircham  LD  698
Virginia Norris  C  73

NEWBIGGIN CENTRAL & EAST (3,962)
Thomas Saunders  Lab  1,230
James Thompson  LD  1,079
Yvonne Ashworth  C  109

SEATON WITH NEWBIGGIN WEST (3,461)
James Lang  Lab  1,358
Malcolm Peden  LD  643
Ian Hepple  C  148

SLEEKBURN (3,154)
John Gobin  Lab  1,013
Ronald Major  LD  558
Kenneth Wake  C  125

STAKEFORD (3,832)
David Ledger  Lab  1,419
Robert Smart  LD  716
Charles Heslop  C  254

Number of seats won:
Labour  38
Conservative  17
Liberal Democrat  9
Independent  3