West Newcastle upon Tyne

Labour hold / Ernest Popplewell

	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percent	Change
	Labour	Popplewell, Ernest	31,230	58.2%	-0.3%
	Conservative	Pain, AE	21,949	40.9%	-0.6%
	Communist	McNair, R	492	0.9%	N/A
Majority			9,281	17.3%	+0.3%
Turnout			53,671	87.2%	14.5%
Swing				+0.15%