Newcastle City Council elections


One third of Newcastle City Council in Tyne and Wear, England, is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 78 councillors have been elected from 26 wards.

Political control

Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Council elections

1996-1999-

2001-2005

2005-2009