1999 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 1999 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election to the North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council were held in 1999 alongside other local elections. Labour held control of the council after the election.[1]

Results summary[edit]

1999 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election[2][3]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 14 Decrease5 66.7 23 37 64.9 24,898 51.1
  Conservative 5 Increase4 23.8 6 11 19.3 14,319 29.4
  Liberal Democrats 2 Increase1 9.5 6 8 14.0 9,062 18.6
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 1 1 1.8 449 0.9

Ward results[edit]

Battle Hill[edit]

Battle Hill (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Mulgrove* 1,632 57.0
Liberal Democrats E. Buckton 1,229 43.0
Majority 403 14.1
Total valid votes 2,861 32.2
Rejected ballots
Turnout 32.8
Registered electors 8,880
Labour hold Swing

Benton[edit]

Benton (2 seats)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Hunter* 1,337 56.4
Labour M. Madden 1,095
Conservative R. Whiteman 583 24.6
Conservative P. McIntyre 497
Independent T. Harding 449 19.0
Majority 31.8
Total valid votes 3,961 29.4
Rejected ballots
Turnout 32.0
Registered electors 6,738
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Camperdown[edit]

Camperdown (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Schofield* 1,290 79.1
Liberal Democrats K. McGarrigle 340 20.9
Majority 950 58.3
Total valid votes 1,630 22.8
Rejected ballots
Turnout 22.9
Registered electors 7,157
Labour hold Swing

Chirton[edit]

Chirton (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Stirling 1,015 72.2
Conservative T. Morgan 209 14.9
Liberal Democrats I. Campbell 182 12.9
Majority 806 57.3
Total valid votes 1,406 24.9
Rejected ballots
Turnout 24.9
Registered electors 5,656
Labour hold Swing

Collingwood[edit]

Collingwood (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S. Cox 1,318 69.3
Conservative J. Scott 293 15.4
Liberal Democrats J. Donnelly 290 15.3
Majority 1,025 53.9
Total valid votes 1,901 27.7
Rejected ballots
Turnout 27.7
Registered electors 68,72
Labour hold Swing

Cullercoats[edit]

Cullercoats (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Shirley Mortimer 1,864 50.3
Labour Keith Smiles 1,619 43.7
Liberal Democrats I. Hall 226 6.1
Majority 245 6.6
Total valid votes 3,709 47.6
Rejected ballots
Turnout 47.6
Registered electors 7,799
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Holystone[edit]

Holystone (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. McGarr* 1,389 68.7
Conservative A. Halford 332 16.4
Liberal Democrats J. Smith 300 14.8
Majority 1,057 52.3
Total valid votes 2,021 21.1
Rejected ballots
Turnout 21.2
Registered electors 9,568
Labour hold Swing

Howdon[edit]

Howdon (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Dalziel* 995 67.0
Liberal Democrats S. Farrell 489 33.0
Majority 506 34.1
Total valid votes 1,484 26.2
Rejected ballots
Turnout 26.3
Registered electors 5,659
Labour hold Swing

Longbenton[edit]

Longbenton (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Darke* 1,045 73.6
Liberal Democrats D. Hindmarsh 375 26.4
Majority 670 47.2
Total valid votes 1,420 29.6
Rejected ballots
Turnout 29.7
Registered electors 4,801
Labour hold Swing

Monkseaton[edit]

Monkseaton (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Karen Johnston 1,804 50.5
Labour Ian Grayson* 1,575 44.1
Liberal Democrats D. Wood 195 5.0
Majority 229 6.4
Total valid votes 3,574 43.9
Rejected ballots
Turnout 45.2
Registered electors 8,139
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

North Shields[edit]

North Shields (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Carter* 1,272 46.1
Conservative G. Fraser 1,209 43.8
Liberal Democrats F. Rosner 281 10.2
Majority 63 2.3
Total valid votes 2,762 32.7
Rejected ballots
Turnout 32.8
Registered electors 8,445
Labour hold Swing

Northumberland[edit]

Northumberland (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats G. Brett 1,511 50.7
Labour J. Skivington* 1,380 46.3
Conservative M. Smith 90 3.0
Majority 131 4.4
Total valid votes 2,981 32.4
Rejected ballots
Turnout 32.5
Registered electors 9,188
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Riverside[edit]

Riverside (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. Pickard* 962 74.5
Liberal Democrats S. McKay 191 14.8
Conservative A. Auston 139 10.8
Majority 771 59.7
Total valid votes 1,292 20.1
Rejected ballots
Turnout 20.0
Registered electors 6,417
Labour hold Swing

Seatonville[edit]

Seatonville (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Snowdon 1,046 35.2
Conservative L. Hall 989 33.3
Liberal Democrats E. Jellet 934 31.5
Majority 57 1.9
Total valid votes 2,969 40.5
Rejected ballots
Turnout 40.5
Registered electors 7,335
Labour hold Swing

St. Mary's[edit]

St. Mary's (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Hall 2,076 67.7
Labour M. Cross 698 22.8
Liberal Democrats C. Rosner 294 9.6
Majority 1,378 44.9
Total valid votes 3,068 41.3
Rejected ballots
Turnout 41.3
Registered electors 7,437
Conservative hold Swing

Tynemouth[edit]

Tynemouth (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Page 1,592 55.9
Labour P. Davison 991 34.8
Liberal Democrats A. Campbell 263 9.2
Majority 601 21.1
Total valid votes 2,846 39.7
Rejected ballots
Turnout 39.8
Registered electors 7,161
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Valley[edit]

Valley (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Allan* 1,229 69.9
Conservative K. Mayfield 278 15.8
Liberal Democrats M. Rudling 250 14.2
Majority 951 54.1
Total valid votes 1,757 25.4
Rejected ballots
Turnout 25.5
Registered electors 6,918
Labour hold Swing

Wallsend[edit]

Wallsend (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats N. Huscroft* 1,459 63.4
Labour A. Keith 801 34.8
Conservative E. Smith 42 1.8
Majority 658 28.6
Total valid votes 2,302 33.8
Rejected ballots
Turnout 33.9
Registered electors 8,022
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Weetslade[edit]

Weetslade (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Green* 1,362 62.6
Conservative A. Aplleton 815 37.4
Majority 547 25.1
Total valid votes 2,177 27.1
Rejected ballots
Turnout 27.2
Registered electors 8,022
Labour hold Swing

Whitley Bay[edit]

Battle Hill (1 seat)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Smith 1,507 57.8
Labour B. Burdis 847 32.5
Liberal Democrats D. Penn 253 9.7
Majority 660 25.3
Total valid votes 2,607 37.2
Rejected ballots
Turnout 37.3
Registered electors 7,016
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cracknell, Richard; Morgan, Bryn. "The local elections of 6 May 1999" (PDF). The House of Commons Library. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Local Elections Handbook 1999" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "North Tyneside Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
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