Stockton-on-Tees council election, 2023

04/05/2023 · 26 wards · 53 seats contested

Most seats
23
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
53
across 26 wards
Turnout
32.8%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 23 +18 36,503 40.3% -17.6
Labour Party 22 +22 31,606 34.9% +16.3
Thornaby Independent Association 4 +4 4,418 4.9% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society 3 +3 5,576 6.2% —
Independent 1 +1 7,647 8.4% -7.5
Green Party 0 +0 2,775 3.1% —
Reform UK 0 +0 2,031 2.2% +1.0

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 53
Conservative and Unionist Party 53
Labour Party 45
Independent 22
Green Party 10
Reform UK 9
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society 6
Thornaby Independent Association 6

A party standing a full slate could field 53 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.

Billingham Central 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ann McCoy Elected 826 65.3% —
Labour Party Barry Woodhouse Elected 733 58.0% —
Reform UK John Gerard McDermottroe 308 24.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John William Graham Sharp 259 20.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lynn Tunney 242 19.1% —
Green Party Christine Stringer 159 12.6% —
Majority425
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors5,421
Ballots cast (estimated)1,264

Billingham East 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michelle Bendelow Elected 781 66.6% —
Labour Party Mick Stoker Elected 732 62.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Carney 233 19.9% —
Green Party Colin George Jeffrey 215 18.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Geer 207 17.6% —
Green Party David Pryce Stringer 178 15.2% —
Majority499
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors5,095
Ballots cast (estimated)1,173

Billingham North 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Clare Gamble Elected 1,045 59.4% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Marc Besford Elected 1,011 57.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin Barry 718 40.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Luke Stott 593 33.7% —
Green Party Jess Hobson 148 8.4% —
Majority293
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors5,216
Ballots cast (estimated)1,758

Billingham South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Weston Elected 1,037 69.9% —
Labour Party Katie Weston Elected 1,005 67.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Scott 298 20.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joan Holdaway 291 19.6% —
Reform UK David Roger Spence 150 10.1% —
Green Party Kenneth Stringer 129 8.7% —
Independent Splendita Maria Lacey 56 3.8% —
Majority707
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors5,661
Ballots cast (estimated)1,483

Billingham West & Wolviston 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Reynard Elected 838 44.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marcus Lennon Vickers Elected 766 40.4% —
Independent Helen Atkinson 634 33.4% —
Labour Party Michael Smith 549 28.9% —
Labour Party Daniel Forrest 524 27.6% —
Independent Guy David Snead 485 25.6% —
Majority132
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors4,754
Ballots cast (estimated)1,898

Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugo Thomas Stratton Elected 1,288 63.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Emily Anne Tate Elected 1,227 60.9% —
Labour Party John Cunningham 764 37.9% —
Labour Party Stephen James Jennings 752 37.3% —
Majority463
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors4,870
Ballots cast (estimated)2,016

Eaglescliffe East 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Stefan Richard Houghton Elected 1,258 71.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jim Taylor Elected 1,101 62.5% —
Labour Party Reginald Rowlinson 682 38.7% —
Green Party Kiran Singh 484 27.5% —
Majority419
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors4,702
Ballots cast (estimated)1,762

Eaglescliffe West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Laura Tunney Elected 1,204 64.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Diane Clarke Elected 1,140 60.6% —
Labour Party Francis William Batchelor 623 33.1% —
Labour Party James Clarke 494 26.2% —
Green Party Samuel Bradford 168 8.9% —
Reform UK Andrew Frederick Stephenson 135 7.2% —
Majority517
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors4,934
Ballots cast (estimated)1,882

Fairfield 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen John Richardson Elected 1,273 46.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Griffiths Elected 1,219 44.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Maria Scott Elected 1,183 43.4% —
Labour Party Andrew Cunningham 801 29.4% —
Labour Party Jack Conner James Johnson-Colmer 723 26.5% —
Labour Party John George Hetherington Stephenson 712 26.1% —
Independent Bill Woodhead 694 25.5% —
Independent Maurice Perry 582 21.4% —
Independent Laraine Ann Perry 519 19.1% —
Reform UK Neil McCabe 242 8.9% —
Independent Susan Thomas 108 4.0% —
Independent Michael James Thomas 86 3.2% —
Independent William Bell-Berry 30 1.1% —
Majority382
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors7,032
Ballots cast (estimated)2,724

Grangefield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carol Clark Elected 547 62.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Louisa Clarke 327 37.4% —
Majority220
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors2,486
Ballots cast874

Hardwick & Salters Lane 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Norma Stephenson Elected 675 51.6% —
Labour Party Nigel Cooke Elected 654 50.0% —
Reform UK Craig Harker 349 26.7% —
Reform UK Craig Thomas Harker 349 26.7% —
Reform UK Graham Harker 267 20.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Maureen Merifield 164 12.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Judith Wellington 160 12.2% —
Majority305
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors5,399
Ballots cast (estimated)1,309

Ingleby Barwick North 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sally Ann Watson Elected 874 41.4% —
Independent Ted Strike Elected 848 40.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Watson Elected 827 39.2% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Patricia Mary Faulks 824 39.0% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Jason Stephen Keith Foreman 681 32.2% —
Labour Party Elizabeth Anne Wood 658 31.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jenny Rutland 650 30.8% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Jean Patricia Kirby 583 27.6% —
Green Party Stephen James Harland 333 15.8% —
Independent Angela French 57 2.7% —
Majority3
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors8,398
Ballots cast (estimated)2,112

Ingleby Barwick South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Kevin Charles Faulks Elected 1,203 50.8% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Stefan Barnes Elected 1,174 49.6% —
Ingleby Barwick Independent Society Ross Patterson Elected 1,111 46.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michelle Elizabeth Fryer 935 39.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stuart John Davies 880 37.2% —
Labour Party Kevin Mark Nicholas 648 27.4% —
Green Party David Peter Hobson 361 15.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Alexander Irwin 317 13.4% —
Independent Zoe Eleanor Mathers 262 11.1% —
Reform UK Tony Ellison 124 5.2% —
Independent Erica Patrica Clough 54 2.3% —
Independent Michael Williamson 36 1.5% —
Majority176
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors8,259
Ballots cast (estimated)2,368

Mandale & Victoria 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Francis Eglington Elected 728 50.4% —
Labour Party Nathan Adam Gale Elected 621 43.0% —
Thornaby Independent Association Steve Walmsley 509 35.2% —
Thornaby Independent Association Tina Large 488 33.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lewis Martin Donegan 216 14.9% —
Independent Luke John Frost 174 12.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Hampton 154 10.7% —
Majority112
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors5,688
Ballots cast (estimated)1,445

Newtown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Marilyn Surtees Elected 348 74.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lesley Anne Riordan 120 25.6% —
Majority228
Turnout19.0%
Registered electors2,455
Ballots cast468

Northern Parishes 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John David Gardner Elected 938 64.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Vanessa Jane Sewell Elected 934 64.1% —
Independent Steve Matthews 545 37.4% —
Labour Party Mark Colin McCarthy 496 34.1% —
Majority389
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors1,766
Ballots cast (estimated)1,456

Norton Central 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Steve Nelson Elected 719 52.3% —
Labour Party Lisa Jane Evans Elected 625 45.5% —
Independent Tomo Thompson 355 25.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Maxwell 325 23.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ann Marie Young 314 22.8% —
Independent Helen Deehan 238 17.3% —
Independent Ethan Joshua McGlade 174 12.7% —
Majority270
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors4,743
Ballots cast (estimated)1,375

Norton North 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Hilary Vickers Elected 1,408 55.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Riordan Elected 1,400 55.1% —
Labour Party David Wilburn 1,143 45.0% —
Labour Party Norma Wilburn 1,134 44.6% —
Majority257
Turnout51.0%
Registered electors5,080
Ballots cast (estimated)2,542

Norton South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bob Cook Elected 931 76.7% —
Labour Party Eileen Johnson Elected 904 74.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Geoffrey Nightscales 303 25.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Smith 291 24.0% —
Majority601
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors4,626
Ballots cast (estimated)1,214

Ropner 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Shakeel Hussain Elected 934 57.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sufi Mubeen Elected 876 53.6% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Mohammed Javed 739 45.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Kerri Prince 721 44.1% —
Majority137
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors5,129
Ballots cast (estimated)1,635

Roseworth 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jim Beall Elected 863 73.7% —
Labour Party Barbara Inman Elected 844 72.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Smailes 275 23.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jacky Bright 253 21.6% —
Reform UK Martin Andrew Walker 107 9.1% —
Majority569
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors5,716
Ballots cast (estimated)1,171

Southern Villages

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Elsi Hampton Elected 548 70.5% —
Labour Party Gail Andrea Chandler 229 29.5% —
Majority319
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors1,864
Ballots cast777

Stainsby Hill 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Thornaby Independent Association Sylvia May Walmsley Elected 932 59.9% —
Thornaby Independent Association Ray Godwin Elected 900 57.9% —
Labour Party Ben Lamb 415 26.7% —
Labour Party Zac Joseph Curtis Higginbotham 405 26.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Michael Dent 237 15.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Louise Dent 221 14.2% —
Majority485
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors5,557
Ballots cast (estimated)1,555

Stockton Town Centre 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Pauline Beall Elected 731 68.8% —
Labour Party Paul Rowling Elected 629 59.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Allison Kendra Williams 318 29.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mohamed Mazi 286 26.9% —
Independent Alan Hardy 160 15.1% —
Majority311
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors4,953
Ballots cast (estimated)1,062

Village 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Thornaby Independent Association Mick Moore Elected 806 56.0% —
Thornaby Independent Association Ian John Dalgarno Elected 783 54.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Julie Cooper 383 26.6% —
Labour Party Paul Adrian Jenkins 321 22.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Cunniffe 305 21.2% —
Labour Party Daniel Michael Smith 281 19.5% —
Majority400
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors5,452
Ballots cast (estimated)1,440

Yarm 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Bickers Liddell Sherris Elected 1,805 68.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dan Fagan Elected 1,612 60.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Herbert Coulson Elected 1,575 59.5% —
Labour Party John Charles Butler 803 30.3% —
Independent Pamela Smailes 802 30.3% —
Independent Barbara Wegg 748 28.2% —
Green Party Jason Walter Jordan 600 22.7% —
Majority772
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors7,893
Ballots cast (estimated)2,648

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