Before (end of 2006) (54 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 34 · Other 13 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Conservative 3
After (end of 2007) (54 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 35 · Other 13 · Conservative 3 · Liberal Democrats 3
Ward results
Beacon and Bents1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| Audrey McMillan | Labour | 905 ✓ |
| Ahmed Khan | Independent | 872 |
| James Hills | BNP | 358 |
| Edward Russell | Conservative | 174 |
| Henry Pearce | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 130 |
| Lynne Barber | Green | 126 |
| Gordon Robertshaw | Independent | 121 |
Bede1 seat · turnout 36.2%
| Maisie Stewart | Labour | 1,150 ✓ |
| Anita Campbell | Independent | 624 |
| Anne Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 285 |
| Michael Emms | Conservative | 133 |
Biddick & All Saints1 seat
| Thomas Pigott | Labour | 844 ✓ |
| Stephen Pattison | Independent | 719 |
| Bill Troupe | Liberal Democrats | 308 |
| David Richardson | BNP | 147 |
| Chris Taylor | Conservative | 96 |
Boldon Colliery1 seat · turnout 38.3%
| Linda Waggott | Labour | 1,279 ✓ |
| Greenwell Jewitt | Independent | 1,132 |
| Gerry Brebner | Conservative | 320 |
Cleadon and East Boldon1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| Donald Wood | Conservative | 1,988 ✓ |
| Joan Atkinson | Labour | 1,080 |
Cleadon Park1 seat · turnout 37.8%
| George Robert William Elsom | Independent | 1,094 ✓ |
| Anne Josephine Walsh | Labour | 618 |
| Tim Williams | Conservative | 198 |
Fellgate and Hedworth1 seat · turnout 37.7%
| George Waddle | Independent | 1,169 ✓ |
| Moira Smith | Labour | 855 |
| David Fettis | Conservative | 150 |
| Bryan Atkinson | Green | 139 |
Harton1 seat · turnout 42.0%
| Rob Dix | Labour | 1,303 ✓ |
| George Finch | STP | 1,074 |
| Bill Shield | Conservative | 267 |
| Brian Paget | Green | 211 |
Hebburn North1 seat · turnout 36.2%
| John McKie | Liberal Democrats | 910 ✓ |
| Peter McGinley | Labour | 847 |
| Martin Vaughan | BNP | 342 |
| Kevin Richardson | Conservative | 104 |
Hebburn South1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| Henry McAtominey | Labour | 1,347 ✓ |
| Mac Hardy | Independent | 710 |
| Billy Robinson | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| James Coe | Conservative | 181 |
Horsley Hill1 seat · turnout 52.6%
| Iain Malcolm | Labour | 1,358 ✓ |
| Mervyn Owen | Independent | 636 |
| Patricia Pigott | Conservative | 394 |
| Leslie Lovelock | BNP | 370 |
| Louise Clements | Liberal Democrats | 187 |
| Rachel Taylor | Green | 93 |
Monkton1 seat · turnout 37.4%
| Alan Kerr | Labour | 863 ✓ |
| John Hodgson | Independent | 743 |
| Susan Troupe | Liberal Democrats | 282 |
| Caroline McLaughlin | BNP | 221 |
| John Cameron | Conservative | 217 |
| John Bissett | SOC | 78 |
Primrose1 seat
| Barrie Scorrer | Labour | 1,066 ✓ |
| Peter Hodgkinson | BNP | 504 |
| Walter Featherston Armstrong | Conservative | 270 |
| Christopher Haine | Green | 221 |
Simonside and Rekendyke1 seat · turnout 31.4%
| Mandy Clare | Labour | 1,171 ✓ |
| Gary Davison | STP | 427 |
| Barbara Surtees | Conservative | 235 |
| Nader Ashfari-Naderi | Liberal Democrats | 231 |
West Park1 seat
| Marjorie Robinson | STP | 892 |
| Doreen Purvis | Labour | 618 |
| Carole Troupe | Liberal Democrats | 270 |
| Marilyn Huartt | Conservative | 211 |
Westoe1 seat · turnout 43.3%
| Jane Branley | Independent | 2,065 ✓ |
| Ken Stephenson | Labour | 516 |
| Anthony Dailly | Conservative | 226 |
Whitburn and Marsden1 seat · turnout 41.6%
| Sylvia Spraggon | Labour | 960 ✓ |
| Harry Norman | Independent | 883 |
| Fiona Anne Milburn | Conservative | 606 |
Whiteleas1 seat · turnout 37.2%
| Ernest Matthew Gibson | Labour | 1,449 ✓ |
| Robin Coombes | Independent | 1,009 |