South Tyneside council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 18 wards · 19 seats contested

Most seats
14
Labour Party
Seats contested
19
across 18 wards
Turnout
32.9%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 14 -3 17,107 41.9% -15.4
Independent 4 +4 6,833 16.7% +12.8
Green Party 1 +1 7,499 18.4% +4.9
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 -1 5,435 13.3% -9.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 2,831 6.9% —
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 1,114 2.7% +0.4

Changes are against the previous council election on 03/05/2018. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 19
Conservative and Unionist Party 19
Labour Party 19
Green Party 16
Independent 13
Liberal Democrats 8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 6

A party standing a full slate could field 19 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Beacon and Bents

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party David Francis Elected 1,867 67.1% +28.0
Labour Party Audrey McMillan 795 28.6% -21.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Ali Hayder 121 4.3% -6.3
Majority1,072
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,783

Green Party gain from Labour Party

Bede

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Keith Roberts Elected 1,170 61.8% +28.3
Labour Party Fay Cunningham 629 33.2% -19.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Mary Elizabeth Golightly 94 5.0% -3.9
Majority541
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,893

Independent gain from Labour Party

Biddick and All Saints

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joe Amar Elected 721 46.2% -22.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Neil Hickman 484 31.0% —
Green Party Rhiannon Sian Curtis 271 17.4% +2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Stewart Thomas Hay 83 5.3% -10.3
Majority237
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,559

Labour Party hold

Boldon Colliery

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sandra Duncan Elected 937 42.5% -21.8
Independent Ian Jason Diamond 601 27.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Armstrong 309 14.0% -10.6
Green Party Colin Tosh 238 10.8% -0.3
Liberal Democrats Bevan Vaughan John de Villiers 122 5.5% —
Majority336
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,207

Labour Party hold

Cleadon Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Susan Traynor Elected 714 43.9% -8.8
Green Party Stephen Jeffrey Peel 499 30.7% +19.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Prior 412 25.4% -10.2
Majority215
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,625

Labour Party hold

Cleadon and East Boldon 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joan Atkinson Elected 1,507 50.0% +9.6
Labour Party Jane Carter Elected 1,076 35.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Donald Wood 839 27.8% -20.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Smith 594 19.7% —
Independent Fiona Anne Milburn 386 12.8% —
Green Party Sarah McKeown 363 12.0% +1.0
Independent Ian Forster 359 11.9% —
Green Party David Herbert 354 11.7% —
Independent Colin Campbell 284 9.4% —
Independent Dave Henderson 152 5.0% —
Liberal Democrats Doriza Karin Wetz 117 3.9% —
Majority237
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,016

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain

Fellgate and Hedworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Andrew Robertson Elected 1,163 47.9% +28.3
Labour Party Audrey Elizabeth Fay-Huntley 959 39.5% -18.6
Liberal Democrats David Wilkinson 199 8.2% -5.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Joseph Stephen Todd 108 4.4% -1.5
Majority204
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,429

Independent gain from Labour Party

Harton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Rob Dix Elected 1,014 46.2% -5.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Oliver Raymond Raife Wallhead 719 32.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Holly May Wright 462 21.0% -14.5
Majority295
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,195

Labour Party hold

Hebburn North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Adam Ellison Elected 1,079 51.5% -21.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Robert Barker 310 14.8% —
Independent Brian Goodman 180 8.6% —
Independent Michael Richard Ayre 173 8.3% —
Green Party Steve Richards 148 7.1% -6.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Campbell Sumby 120 5.7% -8.2
Liberal Democrats Sid Andrade 84 4.0% —
Majority769
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,094

Labour Party hold

Hebburn South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Wilf Flynn Elected 1,080 51.5% -17.5
Green Party Matthew Giles 553 26.4% +12.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Theresa Snowling 269 12.8% -3.9
Liberal Democrats Stephen Wilkinson 195 9.3% —
Majority527
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,097

Labour Party hold

Horsley Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Iain Malcolm Elected 1,077 41.3% -14.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David James Stephen Scholey 516 19.8% —
Green Party Sue Stonehouse 445 17.1% +7.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Ashley Auton 318 12.2% -12.1
Independent Colin Peter Lemon 251 9.6% -0.6
Majority561
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,607

Labour Party hold

Monkton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alan Kerr Elected 862 42.0% -26.2
Independent Marian Elizabeth Stead 643 31.4% —
Green Party Matthew George McKenna 236 11.5% -2.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Vanessa Green 160 7.8% -10.0
Liberal Democrats Aidan Smith 150 7.3% —
Majority219
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,051

Labour Party hold

Primrose

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Paul James Milburn Elected 759 41.1% —
Labour Party Paul Dean 667 36.2% -30.8
Green Party Lesley Kay Hanson 158 8.6% -5.1
Liberal Democrats Lynn Smith 132 7.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Walter Featherston Armstrong 129 7.0% -12.4
Majority92
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,845

Independent gain from Labour Party

Simonside and Rekendyke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Judith Helen Taylor Elected 947 54.8% -13.4
Green Party Peter James Bristow 510 29.5% +15.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Cameron James White 272 15.7% -2.5
Majority437
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,729

Labour Party hold

West Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Anne Hetherington Elected 673 40.5% -4.5
Green Party Thomas Alexander Mower 630 37.9% +28.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Mary Robson 358 21.6% -2.5
Majority43
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,661

Labour Party hold

Westoe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Glenn Michael Thompson Elected 712 32.0% —
Labour Party Katharine Emma Maxwell 635 28.5% -13.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul David Linney 307 13.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Oliver White 237 10.6% -18.7
Green Party Nicola Pauline Usher 222 10.0% -1.7
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Johnson Grey 115 5.2% -11.7
Majority77
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,228

Independent gain from Labour Party

Whitburn and Marsden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Joyce Welsh Elected 765 37.9% -12.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Charles McKenzie-Smith 495 24.5% —
Green Party Trevor Sewell 413 20.4% +2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Lou Stewart 348 17.2% -13.8
Majority270
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,021

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Whiteleas

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ernest Matthew Gibson Elected 970 55.0% -13.2
Green Party Malcolm Giles 592 33.6% +18.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Craig Slater 202 11.5% -5.6
Majority378
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,764

Labour Party hold

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