Research into the results on the 1st of may has shown the Liberal Democrats to be the party with the biggest share of the vote - with Labour in third place.
Over the whole of Northumberland the votes for parties were:
Lib Dems 35,884, Tories 29,381, Labour 22,653, Others 12,451
Total Votes counted 100,369
Full details are at http://www.northumberlandcouncil.gov.uk/default.asp
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