Wansbeck District Council elections

Wansbeck District Council elections were generally held every four years between the council's creation in 1974 and its abolition in 2009. Wansbeck District was a non-metropolitan district in Northumberland, England. The council was abolished and its functions transferred to Northumberland County Council with effect from 1 April 2009.

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	573	54.5	−2.6
	Labour	433	41.2	−1.7
	Conservative	45	4.3	+4.3
Majority		140	13.3
Turnout		1,051	28.5
	Liberal Democrats hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Raymond Butler	457	61.4	−0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Carr	202	27.2	−1.8
	Conservative	Anne Elphinstone	85	11.4	+11.4
Majority			255	34.2
Turnout			744	26.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		427	50.9	+12.9
	Liberal Democrats	Baber Sikander	412	49.1	+21.5
Majority			15	1.8
Turnout			839
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

Political control