TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
Labour		50.0%
Liberal Democrat		31.7%
Conservative		15.7%
Swing: 11.2% from LAB to LD

IN DETAIL
Name	Party	Votes	%	+/- %
Douglas Henderson	Labour	19,224	50.0	-10.1
Ron Beadle	Liberal Democrat	12,201	31.7	+12.3
Neil Hudson	Conservative	6,022	15.7	-4.7
Roland Wood	National Front	997	2.6	+2.6
Majority		7,023	18.3
Turnout		38,444	67.6	+10.1

POLITICAL MAKE UP OF NORTH EAST

Full details for North East

2001 RESULT FOR NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NORTH
Labour		60.1%
Conservative		20.4%
Liberal Democrat		19.4%