Before (end of 2015) (54 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 52 · Conservative 1 · Other 1 · Liberal Democrats 0
After (end of 2016) (54 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 53 · Other 1 · Conservative 0 · Liberal Democrats 0
Ward results
Beacon and Bents1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| John Anglin | Labour | 1,344 ✓ |
| John Stephen Clarke | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 490 |
| Rhiannon Sian Curtis | Green | 292 |
| Ali Hayder | Conservative | 227 |
Bede1 seat · turnout 30.9%
| Margaret Peacock | Labour | 1,041 ✓ |
| Stephen Thomas Harrison | Independent | 585 |
| Mary Elizabeth Golightly | Conservative | 116 |
| Tony Gair | Green | 105 |
Biddick & All Saints1 seat
| Anne Josephine Walsh | Labour | 1,032 ✓ |
| Kenneth William Taylor | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 406 |
| Peter James Bristow | Green | 143 |
| Craig Slater | Conservative | 88 |
Boldon Colliery1 seat · turnout 31.5%
| Joanne Bell | Labour | 1,528 ✓ |
| Ian Armstrong | Conservative | 487 |
| Colin Tosh | Green | 311 |
Cleadon and East Boldon1 seat · turnout 47.0%
| David Townsley | Labour | 1,503 ✓ |
| Jeffrey Milburn | Conservative | 1,468 |
| Philip Leslie Berry | Green | 305 |
Cleadon Park1 seat · turnout 32.2%
| Alex Donaldson | Labour | 896 ✓ |
| Colin Campbell | Independent | 565 |
| Emma Turnbull | Conservative | 258 |
| David Herbert | Green | 125 |
Fellgate and Hedworth1 seat · turnout 35.3%
| Alan Smith | Labour | 1,541 ✓ |
| Fiona Anne Milburn | Conservative | 282 |
| James Dominic Cunningham | Green | 248 |
Harton1 seat · turnout 34.6%
| Pat Hay | Labour | 1,136 ✓ |
| Malcolm Pratt | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 538 |
| Craig Robinson | Conservative | 384 |
| Melanie Ann Baker | Independent | 289 |
Hebburn North1 seat · turnout 30.8%
| Liz McHugh | Labour | 1,052 ✓ |
| Joseph Thomas Abbott | Independent | 823 |
| Joanna Elizabeth Milburn | Conservative | 111 |
| Steve Richards | Green | 85 |
| Peter John Rippon | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 78 |
Hebburn South1 seat · turnout 36.1%
| John Gerard McCabe | Labour | 1,646 ✓ |
| Matthew Giles | Green | 361 |
| Amy-Jane Milburn | Conservative | 253 |
Horsley Hill1 seat · turnout 36.9%
| Mark Walsh | Labour | 1,436 ✓ |
| Anita Daphne Campbell | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 521 |
| Marilyn Huartt | Conservative | 393 |
| Donald Wood | Independent | 153 |
| Angela Curtis | Green | 134 |
Monkton1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| Joan Margaret Keegan | Labour | 1,208 ✓ |
| Vikki Lawlor | Independent | 583 |
| Jack McGlen | Green | 134 |
| Oliver Raymond Raife Wallhead | Conservative | 127 |
Primrose1 seat · turnout 27.3%
| Jim Perry | Labour | 1,185 ✓ |
| Lesley Kay Hanson | Green | 301 |
| James Francis Cain | Conservative | 237 |
Simonside and Rekendyke1 seat · turnout 30.2%
| Edward Malcolm | Labour | 1,175 ✓ |
| John Howard Wright | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 485 |
| David Gamblin | Conservative | 137 |
| David Albert Ridley | Green | 129 |
West Park1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| Gladys Hobson | Labour | 825 ✓ |
| Stephen Dagg | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 560 |
| Jack Oliver White | Conservative | 260 |
| David Dean Walter | Green | 133 |
| David Alan Welsh | Independent | 45 |
Westoe1 seat
| Sheila Stephenson | Labour | 947 ✓ |
| Henry Pearce | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 642 |
| Sam Prior | Conservative | 360 |
| David Francis | Green | 197 |
Whitburn and Marsden1 seat · turnout 38.5%
| Tracey Allison Dixon | Labour | 1,244 ✓ |
| Charles McKenzie-Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 498 |
| Richard Frederick Gosling | Conservative | 356 |
| Colette Louise Hume | Green | 129 |
Whiteleas1 seat · turnout 30.4%
| Doreen Purvis | Labour | 1,097 ✓ |
| Kathleen Edna Wright | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 617 |
| Colin Peter Lemon | Conservative | 152 |
| Sarah McKeown | Green | 126 |