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2011 Newcastle City Council election

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First party Second party Third party   Leader Nick Forbes David Falkner Party Labour Liberal Democrats Independent Leader's seat Westgate Fawdon Last election 32 42 2 Seats won 2 Popular vote 39,832 23,443 Percentage 51% 31.1% Councillors 44 32 2 Councillors +/– 12 10 0

The 2011 Newcastle City Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect one third of the members of Newcastle City Council in England. The elections took place on the same day as other local elections.

The result saw the Labour Party gain 12 seats from the Liberal Democrats, taking control of the council for the first time in seven years.

Results summary

2011 Newcastle City Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Labour	21	9	77.8	22	43	55.1	40,540	50.7
	Liberal Democrats	6	12	22.2	26	32	41.0	23,914	29.9
	Conservative	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	8,877	11.1
	BNP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	2,050	2.6
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	1,681	2.1
	Newcastle upon Tyne Community First Party	0	New	0.0	0	0	0.0	1,619	2.0	New
	Independent	0		0.0	1	1	1.3	1,266	1.6
	Communist	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	22	0.0

Ward results

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References

1. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Newcastle City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
2. Teale, Andrew. "Local Election Results 2011 - Newcastle upon Tyne". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
3. "Election results 2011: English council summary results". The Guardian. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2024.

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