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      <wardtitle>Arthur's Hill</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor John Pearson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Arthur's Hill Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11171</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mohammed Suleman</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Arthur's Hill Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11172</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Rowshon Uddin</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Arthur's Hill Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
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        </councillor>
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      <wardtitle>Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11173</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Daniel  Astley</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11174</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jiabao He</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11175</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor David Minto</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
      </councillors>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Blakelaw and Cowgate</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11176</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Rachel Davison</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Blakelaw and Cowgate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11177</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Gavin Hutchinson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Blakelaw and Cowgate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11178</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Irene Turnbull</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Blakelaw and Cowgate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Byker</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11147</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jamie Anderson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Byker Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10686</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Nick Hartley</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Byker Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Green Party Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11151</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Hedley Sugar-Wells</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Byker Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
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      <wardtitle>Castle</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>213</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor David Down</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Castle Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/1999</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2007</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>01/05/2008</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2018</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>02/05/2019</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11154</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Imran Mohammed</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Castle Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11155</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jamie Robinson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Castle Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Chapel</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>150</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Marc Donnelly</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>The Independent Group</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Chapel Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of The Independent Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>10/06/2004</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2018</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2022</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10690</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Margaret Donnelly</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>The Independent Group</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Chapel Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>161</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Lawrence Hunter</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>The Independent Group</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Chapel Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of The Independent Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>unspecified</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2021</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
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      <wardtitle>Dene and South Gosforth</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>3483</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Henry Gallagher</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Dene and South Gosforth Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2011</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>02/05/2019</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>04/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>188</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Stephen Psallidas</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Dene and South Gosforth Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2002</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>200</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Wendy Taylor</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Dene and South Gosforth Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Integrated Health &amp; Adult Social Care</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/1988</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2018</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2022</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Denton and Westerhope</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11156</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Margaret Bebb</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Denton and Westerhope Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Steven Rutherford</fullusername>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Halimah Begum</fullusername>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Khaled Musharraf</fullusername>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Peter Thomson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Elswick Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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      <wardtitle>Fawdon and West Gosforth</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Rob Austin</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
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          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Culture, Communities &amp; Youth Services</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10899</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor John Hall</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Peter Lovatt</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Fawdon and West Gosforth Ward</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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      <wardtitle>Gosforth</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Colin Ferguson</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Gosforth Ward</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2018</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2022</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11139</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Tahir Siddique</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Gosforth Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>205</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Tom Woodwark</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Gosforth Ward</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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      <wardtitle>Heaton</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Chandni Chopra</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Heaton Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Joe Gartland</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Heaton Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Andrew Gray</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Heaton Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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      <wardtitle>Jesmond</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Peter Allen</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Jesmond Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>12/09/2024</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10313</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Philip Browne</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Jesmond Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10922</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor James Coles</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Jesmond Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Sustainable Housing &amp; Green Investment</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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      <wardtitle>Kenton</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Ged Bell</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Kenton Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Labour Party Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2022</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>169</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Stephen Lambert</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Kenton Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2021</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Mick Mahoney</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Kenton Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Barbara Down</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Kingston Park and Dinnington Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor John Mansfield</fullusername>
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      <wardtitle>Lemington</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Adrian Butler</fullusername>
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          <representing>Lemington Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11180</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Kirsty Galbraith</fullusername>
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          <representing>Lemington Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11182</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Russ Lawler</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Lemington Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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      <wardtitle>Manor Park</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Deborah Burns</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Manor Park Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>160</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Doreen Huddart</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Manor Park Ward</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2002</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2022</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>199</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Greg Stone</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Manor Park Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>16/07/1998</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2018</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2021</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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      <wardtitle>Monument</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Jamie Driscoll</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Monument Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11184</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Gareth Jones</fullusername>
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          <representing>Monument Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11185</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Kiran Sayyed</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <representing>Monument Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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      <wardtitle>Newbiggin Hall and Callerton</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Deanne Bell</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11153</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Brian Moore</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11149</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Colin Nichol</fullusername>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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      <wardtitle>Ouseburn</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Alistair Chisholm</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Ouseburn Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11164</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Lawrence Davies</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Ouseburn Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Sarah Peters</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Ouseburn Ward</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Pauline Allen</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2021</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>7903</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Christine Morrissey</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Parklands and North Gosforth Ward</representing>
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          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11152</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor David Partington</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Parklands and North Gosforth Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Richard Barnes</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11232</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Martin Evison</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>27/08/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Michael Fitzpatrick</fullusername>
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      <wardtitle>Walker</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Lorraine Gingell</fullusername>
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          <termsofoffice>
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              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Colin Goldsborough</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Walker Ward</representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Matt Williams</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Walker Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
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        </councillor>
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      <wardtitle>Walkergate</wardtitle>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Stephen Lowrey</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Walkergate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11166</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Gavin Maw</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Walkergate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11168</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor David Orr</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Walkergate Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
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      <wardtitle>West Fenham</wardtitle>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11161</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Owen Burbidge</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>West Fenham Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Inclusive Economy &amp; Skills</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>10933</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mark Mitchell</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>West Fenham Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>178</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor PJ Morrissey</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrat</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>West Fenham</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2006</startdate>
              <enddate>06/05/2010</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2026</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Wingrove</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11148</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Humaira Khan</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Wingrove Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>01/05/2030</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11150</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Younes Mohammed</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.newcastle.gov.uk/UserData/0/5/1/Info00011150/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Wingrove Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2028</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>11179</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mohammed Jamal Sarwar</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Wingrove Ward</representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>05/05/2027</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
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