Sunderland council election, 2024
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 18 | +2 | 29,436 | 45.3% | -0.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | -1 | 9,950 | 15.3% | -1.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 3 | +0 | 11,773 | 18.1% | -4.5 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 9,377 | 14.4% | +7.8 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 3,555 | 5.5% | -0.0 |
| Independent | 0 | +0 | 957 | 1.5% | -1.2 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 04/05/2023. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 25 | |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 25 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 25 | |
| Reform UK | 25 | |
| Green Party | 21 | |
| Independent | 2 |
A party standing a full slate could field 25 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.
Barnes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Fiona Katharine Tobin Elected | 1,191 | 39.8% | -0.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Dunn | 1,019 | 34.1% | -1.7 |
| Reform UK | Alan Douglas Bilton | 415 | 13.9% | +4.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Ellis-Dale | 203 | 6.8% | -1.1 |
| Green Party | Mark Dominic Tyers | 162 | 5.4% | -1.3 |
| Majority | 172 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,277 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,990 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Castle
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Denny Wilson Elected | 1,130 | 62.9% | -2.2 |
| Reform UK | Keith Samme | 346 | 19.3% | +8.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher John Rose | 160 | 8.9% | -4.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mia Coupland | 98 | 5.5% | -1.1 |
| Green Party | Dawn Marie Jackson | 62 | 3.5% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 784 | |||
| Turnout | 22.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,095 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,796 | |||
Labour Party hold
Copt Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kevin Johnston Elected | 1,432 | 57.4% | +6.6 |
| Reform UK | Michael John Lorraine | 395 | 15.8% | +11.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Benjamin William Davies-Scott | 316 | 12.7% | -1.9 |
| Green Party | Andrew Robertson | 245 | 9.8% | +5.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nana Boddy | 105 | 4.2% | +0.9 |
| Majority | 1,037 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,127 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,493 | |||
Labour Party hold
Doxford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Gibson Elected | 1,441 | 49.3% | -9.9 |
| Labour Party | Liz Highmore | 831 | 28.4% | +4.6 |
| Reform UK | Susan Lathan | 359 | 12.3% | +7.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | George Edward Brown | 200 | 6.8% | -3.1 |
| Green Party | Martha Rachel Maitland Bradley | 94 | 3.2% | +1.0 |
| Majority | 610 | |||
| Turnout | 35.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,381 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,925 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Fulwell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Peter Hartnack Elected | 1,379 | 36.0% | +9.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Miguel Smith | 1,234 | 32.2% | -15.9 |
| Labour Party | Andy Stafford | 791 | 20.6% | +2.3 |
| Reform UK | Lisa Marie Hilton | 303 | 7.9% | +4.7 |
| Green Party | Kevin Lynch | 127 | 3.3% | +0.5 |
| Majority | 145 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,885 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,834 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats
Hendon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Stephen Lewis Elms Elected | 976 | 35.5% | -8.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ciaran Joseph Morrissey | 948 | 34.5% | -8.5 |
| Green Party | Helmut Izaks | 425 | 15.4% | +11.5 |
| Reform UK | Lynda Joyce Andrews | 258 | 9.4% | +5.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Georgina Debra Gould | 144 | 5.2% | +0.1 |
| Majority | 28 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,751 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Hetton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | James Blackburn Elected | 1,153 | 46.6% | +1.7 |
| Independent | David Geddis | 721 | 29.2% | -3.5 |
| Reform UK | Stephen William Holt | 269 | 10.9% | +4.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Connor Sinclair | 145 | 5.9% | -2.6 |
| Green Party | Rachel Louise Lowe | 123 | 5.0% | +0.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian David Ellis | 62 | 2.5% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 432 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,369 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,473 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Houghton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | John Price Elected | 1,692 | 61.4% | +1.3 |
| Reform UK | Lynda Alexander | 379 | 13.8% | +6.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Craig Morrison | 249 | 9.0% | -4.4 |
| Independent | Donna Sarah Thomas | 236 | 8.6% | -1.4 |
| Green Party | Alyson Kordbarlag | 106 | 3.8% | -0.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Sharon Boddy | 93 | 3.4% | -1.4 |
| Majority | 1,313 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,577 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,755 | |||
Labour Party hold
Millfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Niall Hodson Elected | 1,450 | 56.3% | +0.0 |
| Labour Party | Syed Ali | 742 | 28.8% | -4.0 |
| Reform UK | Kathryn Annette Brown | 156 | 6.1% | +3.8 |
| Green Party | Richard Peter Bradley | 118 | 4.6% | +1.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Hardip Barad | 110 | 4.3% | -0.8 |
| Majority | 708 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,077 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,576 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Pallion
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Donkin Elected | 1,147 | 48.2% | -16.1 |
| Labour Party | Karen Patricia Noble | 869 | 36.5% | +8.8 |
| Reform UK | Raymond Lathan | 255 | 10.7% | +7.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gwennyth Gibson | 73 | 3.1% | -0.5 |
| Green Party | Dorothy Lynch | 38 | 1.6% | +0.1 |
| Majority | 278 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,811 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,382 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Redhill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Alison Smith Elected | 931 | 51.9% | -7.4 |
| Reform UK | Christopher Luke Eynon | 579 | 32.3% | +17.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Leishman | 156 | 8.7% | -3.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Steven John Dale | 128 | 7.1% | -0.6 |
| Majority | 352 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,917 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,794 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Ryhope
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Helen Glancy Elected | 1,356 | 53.7% | +2.3 |
| Reform UK | Tony Nathan Thompson | 656 | 26.0% | +11.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kevin Leonard | 345 | 13.7% | -9.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Janice Susan Ellis | 167 | 6.6% | +1.2 |
| Majority | 700 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,816 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,524 | |||
Labour Party hold
Sandhill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Edgeworth Elected | 1,318 | 60.5% | -3.4 |
| Labour Party | Dennis Carroll | 543 | 24.9% | +0.5 |
| Reform UK | Brian Alexander | 215 | 9.9% | +5.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Adam Aiston | 60 | 2.8% | -1.8 |
| Green Party | Robert Welsh | 42 | 1.9% | -0.7 |
| Majority | 775 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,615 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,178 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Shiney Row
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Katherine Mason-Gage Elected | 1,605 | 57.9% | +4.2 |
| Reform UK | Robert Snowdon | 466 | 16.8% | +10.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christine Mary Reed | 358 | 12.9% | -8.3 |
| Green Party | Thomas Alexander Mower | 252 | 9.1% | -2.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Peacock | 89 | 3.2% | -1.7 |
| Majority | 1,139 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,545 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,770 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Silksworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Sophie Clinton Elected | 1,322 | 51.9% | -4.3 |
| Green Party | Rachel Featherstone | 551 | 21.6% | +8.3 |
| Reform UK | Michael Ellis | 380 | 14.9% | +6.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Owen Snaith | 243 | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mauro Alfiero Amatosi | 50 | 2.0% | -1.0 |
| Majority | 771 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,995 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,546 | |||
Labour Party hold
Southwick
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kelly Chequer Elected | 1,141 | 55.0% | -5.3 |
| Reform UK | James Wilson | 453 | 21.8% | +9.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bryan Witherwick Reynolds | 227 | 10.9% | -6.3 |
| Green Party | Christopher Michael Crozier | 139 | 6.7% | +0.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Dagg | 115 | 5.5% | +1.5 |
| Majority | 688 | |||
| Turnout | 25.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,225 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,075 | |||
Labour Party hold
St Anne's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Lynne Susan Dagg Elected | 869 | 45.0% | -3.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Greg Peacock | 429 | 22.2% | -12.1 |
| Reform UK | Sam David Woods-Brass | 420 | 21.7% | — |
| Green Party | Simon Andrew Hughes | 119 | 6.2% | -0.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Audrey Catherine Smith | 96 | 5.0% | -5.7 |
| Majority | 440 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,930 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,933 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
St Chad's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Chris Burnicle Elected | 1,102 | 45.8% | -4.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Andrew John Rowntree | 833 | 34.6% | +0.2 |
| Reform UK | Sheila Samme | 254 | 10.5% | +4.2 |
| Green Party | Scott Andrew Burrows | 113 | 4.7% | -0.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony John Usher | 106 | 4.4% | +0.1 |
| Majority | 269 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,309 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,408 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
St Michael's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lyall Jonathan Reed Elected | 1,525 | 45.7% | +3.5 |
| Labour Party | Jo Cooper | 1,201 | 36.0% | -4.6 |
| Reform UK | Neil William Farrer | 270 | 8.1% | +0.0 |
| Green Party | John Leonard Appleton | 242 | 7.2% | +1.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Andrew Wilson | 102 | 3.1% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 324 | |||
| Turnout | 39.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,564 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,340 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
St Peter's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | David Newey Elected | 1,167 | 38.3% | +0.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sam Martin Johnston | 1,074 | 35.2% | -8.2 |
| Reform UK | David Craig | 411 | 13.5% | +8.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | John Lennox | 255 | 8.4% | +0.2 |
| Green Party | Liam Dufferwiel | 143 | 4.7% | -1.5 |
| Majority | 93 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,006 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,050 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Washington Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Dianne Elizabeth Snowdon Elected | 1,673 | 62.9% | -3.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Audrey Jaitay | 445 | 16.7% | -1.9 |
| Reform UK | Aimee Lynette Trow | 320 | 12.0% | +6.2 |
| Green Party | Raymond John Moore | 133 | 5.0% | -0.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Linda Mary Wood | 90 | 3.4% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 1,228 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,338 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,661 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Washington East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Sean Robert Laws Elected | 1,632 | 56.6% | +0.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Hilary Johnson | 550 | 19.1% | -7.5 |
| Reform UK | Ashton Hektor Muncaster | 466 | 16.2% | +9.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Crispin Melvill Welby | 233 | 8.1% | +3.9 |
| Majority | 1,082 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,796 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,881 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Washington North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Michael Lee Walker Elected | 1,389 | 64.0% | -4.2 |
| Reform UK | Elizabeth Anne Brown | 478 | 22.0% | +14.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Svetlana Rakhimova | 179 | 8.3% | -4.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Carlton Lee West | 123 | 5.7% | +0.6 |
| Majority | 911 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,993 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,169 | |||
Labour Party hold
Washington South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Brandon Mark Feeley Elected | 1,555 | 51.7% | +8.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter James Noble | 890 | 29.6% | -10.6 |
| Reform UK | Paul Donaghy | 382 | 12.7% | +5.1 |
| Green Party | Michal Chantkowski | 96 | 3.2% | -1.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Sean Terry | 82 | 2.7% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 665 | |||
| Turnout | 39.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,667 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,005 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Washington West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jimmy Warne Elected | 1,412 | 51.6% | -5.3 |
| Reform UK | Deborah Ann Lorraine | 492 | 18.0% | +12.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sam Cosgrove | 395 | 14.4% | -6.7 |
| Green Party | Paul Andrew Leonard | 225 | 8.2% | -0.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Philip Bex | 215 | 7.8% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 920 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,621 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,739 | |||
Labour Party hold