Northumberland Local Elections - 1 May 2008 Results

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Results Sheet for the District of Castle Morpeth (Electoral Division: Morpeth North)

Electoral Division: Morpeth North
Electorate: 3,388
Present Member: Leslie Hugh Cassie (LD)

Result Summary

Elected Member: David Moore (LD)
LDMooreLD Colour31.8%
CONBawnCON Colour22.4%
INDBeynonIND Colour21.2%
GRNBestGRN Colour17.8%
LABAyresLAB Colour6.9%

Please note that percentages may not be 100% accurate due to the rounding of calculations.

Result Details

      Previous Election Results
Candidates Party 2008 2005 2001
    Votes % % %
Ayres, Ian
49 Totnes Drive
Parkside Grange
Cramlington
Northumberland
NE23 1PZ
Labour Party IconLAB 117 6.9% 20.9%
(491)
27.4%
(622)
Bawn, David Lee
31 The Villas
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 6AT
Conservative Party IconCON 382 22.4% 22.4%
(526)
18.5%
(419)
Best, Nic
57 Olympia Gardens
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 1JQ
Green Party IconGRN 303 17.8% 16.3%
(384)
19.0%
(431)
Beynon, John Ace
63 Church Walk
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2LU
Independent IconIND 362 21.2%    
Moore, David
Garden Cottage
High House Road
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2YU
Liberal Democrats IconLD 542 31.8% 40.4%
(949)
35.2%
(799)
Total Votes Cast 1,706   2,350 2,271
Electorate Size 3,388   3,462 3,526
Turnout % Poll   50.4% 67.9% 64.4%
Majority 160 9.4% 18.0%
(423)
7.8%
(177)
Morpeth North Hold: LD (LD)
2008
(LD)
2005
(LD)
2001
Elected: David Moore

Please note that percentages may not be 100% accurate due to the rounding of calculations.