South Tyneside council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 18 wards · 19 seats contested

Most seats
14
Labour and Co-operative Party
Seats contested
19
across 18 wards
Turnout
33.2%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party 14 -2 19,186 48.6% +5.1
Green Party 3 +1 7,607 19.2% +5.8
Independent 2 +1 6,408 16.2% -4.1
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 -1 6,145 15.5% -6.1
The North East Party 0 +0 172 0.4% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 19
Labour Party 19
Green Party 18
Conservative and Unionist Party 17
Independent 16
The North East Party 1

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 Sarah McKeown Elected 1,346 54.4% +8.1
Labour Party Fay Cunningham 848 34.3% +6.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Ali Hayder 165 6.7% -1.6
Independent David Wood 106 4.3% -12.6
Majority498
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors6,870
Ballots cast2,474

Green Party hold

Bede

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stephen Dean Elected 878 52.0% +12.3
Independent Joanna Tuck 435 25.7% -6.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Bill Smith 241 14.3% -7.2
Green Party John Chilton 131 7.8% +1.0
Majority443
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors5,847
Ballots cast1,690

Labour Party hold

Biddick and All Saints

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Katharine Emma Maxwell Elected 795 57.9% +8.1
Green Party Rachael Taylor 362 26.4% +15.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Ashley Auton 215 15.7% -1.7
Majority433
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors6,292
Ballots cast1,373

Labour Party hold

Boldon Colliery

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alison Strike Elected 1,396 55.1% +5.6
Independent Simon Kevin Oliver 439 17.3% -5.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Donald Wood 366 14.4% -6.4
The North East Party Vincent John Richardson 172 6.8% —
Green Party Peter Collins 157 6.2% -1.0
Majority957
Turnout35.4%
Registered electors7,158
Ballots cast2,533

Labour Party hold

Cleadon Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jim Foreman Elected 688 39.2% -2.3
Independent Steve Harrison 414 23.6% +10.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Sanderson 392 22.3% -3.2
Green Party John Riley 254 14.5% +1.1
Majority274
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors5,745
Ballots cast1,757

Labour Party hold

Cleadon and East Boldon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party David Herbert Elected 1,267 36.1% +2.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Stan Wildhirt 1,138 32.4% -2.6
Labour Party Philip Toulson 1,095 31.2% -0.2
Majority129
Turnout51.0%
Registered electors6,941
Ballots cast3,514

Green Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Fellgate and Hedworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Geraldine Margaret Teresa Kilgour Elected 1,453 67.5% +18.6
Independent Ian Jason Diamond 363 16.9% -15.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Anthony Maurice Spinks 165 7.7% -1.4
Green Party Nicky Gynn 89 4.1% +1.6
Independent David Albert Morris 77 3.6% —
Majority1,090
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors5,663
Ballots cast2,153

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Harton 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michael Henry Clare Elected 853 38.7% +4.8
Labour Party Neil Maxwell Elected 833 37.8% —
Independent Lawrence Nolan 814 36.9% +11.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Chloe Joanne Grant 721 32.7% +2.6
Green Party Sophie-Jane Williams 471 21.4% +11.2
Majority19
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors6,547
Ballots cast2,205

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Hebburn North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richie Porthouse Elected 1,396 71.5% +15.3
Green Party Emmanuel John Velasco Michael 275 14.1% +4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Costi Dumitru 267 13.7% -2.8
Majority1,121
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors6,949
Ballots cast1,953

Labour Party hold

Hebburn South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Angela Lamonte Elected 1,405 60.1% +0.5
Independent Brian Goodman 459 19.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tia Sinclair 339 14.5% -3.9
Green Party Colin Tosh 130 5.6% -1.7
Majority946
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors7,254
Ballots cast2,338

Labour Party hold

Horsley Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eileen Leask Elected 1,126 47.7% +9.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Carl Duncan 424 18.0% -10.5
Independent Phil Brown 398 16.9% -6.7
Green Party Carrie Danielle Richardson 311 13.2% -3.0
Independent Gary Bryant 98 4.1% —
Majority702
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors6,739
Ballots cast2,362

Labour Party hold

Monkton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Dean Elected 1,190 59.2% +6.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Mark Salloway 332 16.5% +1.3
Independent Marian Elizabeth Stead 293 14.6% -19.5
Green Party Rhiannon Sian Curtis 195 9.7% -0.1
Majority858
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors6,424
Ballots cast2,011

Labour Party hold

Primrose

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Andrew Robertson Elected 875 47.1% +4.3
Labour and Co-operative Party Moria Smith 746 40.2% +3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Theresa Snowling 153 8.2% -7.1
Green Party Kevin Alderson 79 4.3% -0.7
Majority129
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors6,095
Ballots cast1,856

Independent hold

Simonside and Rekendyke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lynne Ann Proudlock Elected 868 45.8% -1.1
Green Party Leyla Al-Sayadi 622 32.8% +22.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Craig Slater 224 11.8% -5.6
Independent Julie Angela Angell 174 9.2% -8.6
Majority246
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors6,346
Ballots cast1,894

Labour Party hold

West Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Andrew Guy Elected 1,054 56.9% +5.7
Labour Party Masuda Piya Rahman 571 30.8% -0.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Moyra Day 223 12.0% -5.8
Majority483
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors5,374
Ballots cast1,854

Green Party hold

Westoe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Paul Brenen Elected 949 41.3% +11.8
Labour Party Michelle Turnbull 921 40.1% +1.6
Green Party Georgie Holt 322 14.0% +4.2
Independent Nigel Mark Reedman 94 4.1% —
Majority28
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors6,084
Ballots cast2,298

Independent gain from Labour Party

Whitburn and Marsden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jane Carter Elected 1,183 57.2% +0.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Dawn Wildhirt 532 25.7% -0.3
Green Party Rachel Louise Lowe 342 16.5% +5.2
Majority651
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors5,842
Ballots cast2,068

Labour Party hold

Whiteleas

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ken Dawes Elected 941 51.8% +5.9
Independent Kenneth George Wood 420 23.1% +3.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Heidi Wildhirt 248 13.7% -4.4
Green Party Bethany Dionne Telford 200 11.0% +1.6
Majority521
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors6,206
Ballots cast1,815

Labour Party hold

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