Linda Arkley is the Conservative mayor of North Tyneside, England,
She was elected as mayor in a 2003 by-election, following the resignation of Chris Morgan. She had previously been Deputy Leader of the Conservative group on North Tyneside Council. After her defeat, she continued to campaign on behalf of the Conservative Party as a Preston ward councillor.
Arkley stood for a second term in 2005 but was defeated by Labour candidate John Harrison.
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