2 March 2023
| | 2 min readByker ward by-election result
Hayder Alam Umor Qureshi has been elected as a councillor for the Byker ward following a by-election on Thursday, March 2.

A by-election was held on March 2
The by-election was called following the resignation of Stephen Sheraton.
Results
Nick Hartley, Green Party – 375 votes
Hayder Alam Umor Qureshi, Labour Party – 591 votes
Mark William Ridyard, Liberal Democrats – 188 votes
Aaron Whelan Harvey, Conservative Party – 107 votes
The turnout was 19.18%
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