North Tyneside local elections
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One third of North Tyneside Council is elected each year followed by one year when there is a mayoral election.
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| Labour Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after... |
1973 - 1986 |
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
1986 - 1987 |
| Labour Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after... |
1987 - 2004 |
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
2004 - 2008 |
| Conservative Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House... |
2008 - 2010 |
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
2010 - 2011 |
| Labour Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after... |
2011 - present |
Council elections
- North Tyneside Council election, 1998
- North Tyneside Council election, 1999
- North Tyneside Council election, 2000
- North Tyneside Council election, 2002
- North Tyneside Council election, 2003North Tyneside Council election, 2003Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 1 May 2003 on the same day as other local council elections in England.North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councilor from each three-member ward is elected each year with a third year when the mayoral election...
- North Tyneside Council election, 2004North Tyneside Council election, 2004Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 10 June 2004; the same day as other local council elections in England, along with European elections and London mayoral and Assembly elections....
- North Tyneside Council election, 2006North Tyneside Council election, 2006Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 4 May 2006 on the same day as other local council elections in England.North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councillor from each three-member ward is elected each year for the first three years with a fourth...
- North Tyneside Council election, 2007North Tyneside Council election, 2007Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 3 May 2007 on the same day as other local council elections in England.North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councillor from each three-member ward is elected each year for the first three years with a fourth...
- North Tyneside Council election, 2008North Tyneside Council election, 2008Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 1 May 2008 on the same day as other local council elections in England.North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councillor from each three-member ward is elected each year with a fourth year when the mayoral...
- North Tyneside Council election, 2010North Tyneside Council election, 2010Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 6 May 2010 on the same day as other council elections in England and the UK general election....
Mayoral elections
- North Tyneside Council mayoral by-election, 2003
- North Tyneside Council mayoral election, 2005North Tyneside mayoral election, 2005Elections for North Tyneside's directly elected mayor took place on 5 May 2005 on the same day as the United Kingdom General Election.John Harrison, of the Labour Party, won. Many expected the former mayor, Linda Arkley of the Conservative Party to win. The election uses the Supplementary Vote...
- North Tyneside Council mayoral election, 2009North Tyneside Council mayoral election, 2009Elections for North Tyneside's directly elected mayor took place on 4 June 2009 on the same day as the elections to the European Parliament.The candidates for this election were:* Linda Arkley * Robert Nigel Batten...