Whitley Bay ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John O'Shea Elected 1,788 54.0% +3.5
Green Party Alan Steele 1,013 30.6% -4.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Janet Ilderton 325 9.8% -3.0
Reform UK Kirsty Ann Alder 96 2.9% —
Liberal Democrats Vera Elliott 50 1.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition John Hoare 41 1.2% -0.0
Majority775
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,313

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margaret Hall Elected 1,760 50.5% +6.0
Green Party Alan Steele 1,236 35.5% +7.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Stewart Thomas Hay 445 12.8% -8.0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Gordon Bell 44 1.3% -0.1
Majority524
Turnout48.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,485

Labour Party hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sandra Maria Graham Elected 1,600 44.5% -9.2
Green Party Alan Steele 1,011 28.1% +14.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Maurice Mack 747 20.8% +2.0
Liberal Democrats John Christopher Appleby 186 5.2% -1.6
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Gordon Bell 50 1.4% —
Majority589
Turnout50.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,594

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John O'Shea Elected 1,591 53.7% -5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Paul Brown 558 18.8% -7.0
Green Party Sophie Reid-McGlinn 403 13.6% +6.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Cory 211 7.1% —
Liberal Democrats Darryl George Roe 200 6.7% -0.7
Majority1,033
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,963

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margaret Hall Elected 1,796 59.4% -0.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Frank Stephen Austin 783 25.9% -1.6
Liberal Democrats John Christopher Appleby 224 7.4% +2.7
Green Party Sophie Reid-McGlinn 223 7.4% —
Majority1,013
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,026

Labour Party hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sandra Maria Graham Elected 1,792 59.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Frank Stephen Austin 822 27.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Cory 242 8.1% —
Liberal Democrats Colin Finlay 140 4.7% —
Majority970
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,996