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    Gateshead: 2026 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2025) (66 seats, Open Council Data)

    Labour 47 · Liberal Democrats 18 · Other 1

    After (end of 2026) (66 seats, Open Council Data)

    Reform UK 38 · Liberal Democrats 13 · Labour 12 · Green 3

    Ward results

    Andrea Jane GrahamReform UK1,354 ✓
    Steven John MullinsReform UK1,284 ✓
    Michael Robert RobinsonReform UK1,258 ✓
    Judith TurnerLabour895
    Robin Christopher CostelloLabour735
    David Robert LowesLabour691
    Abbie Jayne BateyLiberal Democrats402
    Andrew Philip BexLiberal Democrats374
    Joe PainterGreen370
    Jason PriceGreen314
    Cameron Mathew WallaceLiberal Democrats293
    John Nigel DawsonConservative209
    Sandra Myra PickeringReform UK1,031 ✓
    William Alfred PayReform UK1,021 ✓
    Martin TurnbullReform UK980 ✓
    Paul Thomas ElliottLiberal Democrats897
    Joe William Kenneth SowerbyLiberal Democrats793
    Lauran SowerbyLiberal Democrats723
    Michael Alan HallLabour504
    Kenneth Charles JamiesonLabour436
    Shaun TumeltyLabour419
    Stephen BrownlessGreen404
    Michelle Mabel HepburnIndependent174
    Jackie GardinerConservative139
    Blaydon3 seats
    Steve CampionReform UK1,185 ✓
    Gillian Susan JacksonReform UK1,159 ✓
    Pedro SantosReform UK1,018 ✓
    Malcolm Alfred BrainLabour903
    Stephen Christopher RonchettiLabour862
    Lee-Ann MoirLabour742
    Alexander MacKayGreen381
    Emma ShortGreen380
    Isa Mackie WilsonGreen319
    Margaret KellyLiberal Democrats265
    Joanne StantonLiberal Democrats207
    Neil WildeLiberal Democrats203
    Bridges3 seats · turnout 38.1%
    Ravi CabralGreen842 ✓
    Mark Andrew GormanGreen754 ✓
    Melissa Amity HarkerGreen739 ✓
    Peter CharltonReform UK629
    Leon Lesley DobieReform UK580
    Shane Lee IrwinReform UK569
    Chris BeerLabour441
    Linda Carolyn CookLabour426
    Alistair James Carr BassettLabour423
    Jonathan AibiLiberal Democrats403
    Luisa ScottLiberal Democrats378
    Zahra HakimLiberal Democrats297
    Chopwell & Rowlands Gill3 seats · turnout 45.8%
    Lynne CaffreyLabour1,504 ✓
    Michael McNestryLabour1,410 ✓
    Jamie Joe ParkLabour1,395 ✓
    Linda McFarlaneReform UK1,125
    Lee Spencer WoodReform UK1,018
    Majead FarsiReform UK948
    Howard Stephen SchofieldGreen417
    Josh MorlandGreen350
    Jennifer YoungGreen309
    Matthew DaviesConservative286
    Victoria Louise AndersonLiberal Democrats242
    Jean Margaret CallenderLiberal Democrats229
    Chowdene3 seats · turnout 41.3%
    Neil CarpenterReform UK1,085 ✓
    Andrew David WallaceReform UK1,049 ✓
    Edwin SnaithReform UK1,022 ✓
    Keith WoodLabour754
    Josh KempLabour700
    Roy AlexanderLiberal Democrats672
    Caitlin McIsaacLabour650
    Catherine Mary KnellLiberal Democrats641
    Emma Jane RobinsonLiberal Democrats638
    Ruth Christina GrantGreen368
    Dev PatelGreen267
    Perry WilsonConservative177
    Sam MordenTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition62
    Crawcrook and Greenside3 seats · turnout 46.6%
    Kathryn Alexandra HendersonLabour1,405 ✓
    Kathleen McCartneyLabour1,381 ✓
    Shaun Lloyd EdgeLabour1,268 ✓
    John Clifford BarronReform UK1,112
    Keith BlackettReform UK1,089
    Peter GrayReform UK991
    Jemma Louise HealeyGreen680
    Pat ChanseGreen646
    Hugo FearnleyGreen638
    Christopher Anthony CoxonConservative295
    Amelia Louise OrdLiberal Democrats248
    David Graham RandallLiberal Democrats198
    Deckham3 seats · turnout 39.4%
    Alan John BrownReform UK1,042 ✓
    Patricia Ann ShieldReform UK956 ✓
    Craig HeathcoteReform UK890 ✓
    Bernadette Teresa OliphantLabour832
    Martin GannonLabour819
    Leigh KirtonLabour781
    Roisin TaylorGreen506
    Sam GrinsellGreen486
    Paul StewartGreen442
    Michaela McCaughertyLiberal Democrats260
    Stephen McCaughertyLiberal Democrats210
    Barry Malcolm FluxConservative191
    Norman HallTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition63
    Dunston Hill and Whickham East3 seats · turnout 45.8%
    Ronnie JacksonReform UK1,232 ✓
    Nick AllanReform UK1,215 ✓
    Peter James MaughanLiberal Democrats1,146 ✓
    Jackie KinnairdReform UK1,134
    Jason Mark MeechamLiberal Democrats998
    Lynne Henderson-LoweLiberal Democrats984
    Yvonne DoddsLabour443
    Mary BlanchflowerGreen436
    Joseph MarchLabour379
    James Frank WatsonLabour351
    Sarah-Jane HomerGreen340
    Matthew McManusGreen276
    Aidan SmithConservative118
    Graham SteeleSave Us Now34
    Graham KeatingReform UK890 ✓
    Alison Christina PorrittReform UK834 ✓
    Ronald Roger MarajReform UK809 ✓
    Brenda ClellandLabour781
    Dot BurnettLabour703
    Gary HaleyLabour646
    Diane CadmanGreen514
    Gosia BalwierzGreen470
    Andrew Christopher JayGreen451
    Frank HindleLiberal Democrats165
    Zoë Frances MeechamLiberal Democrats136
    Roger James LeeLiberal Democrats136
    Shadrach EseneConservative105
    Felling3 seats · turnout 34.8%
    Andy DineReform UK895 ✓
    Derek FinchReform UK871 ✓
    Garry ThompsonReform UK831 ✓
    Sonya DickieLabour619
    George KasfikisLabour580
    Ash McLeanGreen491
    Hugh KellyLabour487
    Liam SnowballGreen393
    Gareth CooperLiberal Democrats216
    David Gilson FawcettLiberal Democrats209
    Sophia Elizabeth BeadleLiberal Democrats203
    Chrystian RengifoConservative87
    High Fell3 seats · turnout 39.3%
    Arthur BoylinReform UK1,133 ✓
    Danielle CavanaghReform UK1,098 ✓
    Sidney LawsReform UK1,071 ✓
    Judith Francesca Therese GibsonLabour718
    Kathryn Dorothea WalkerLabour679
    Barry Robert TurnbullLabour624
    Joseph AnyanwuGreen346
    Catherine O DonovanGreen325
    Gabriel RubinsteinGreen272
    Andrew WelshLiberal Democrats231
    Shakuntala BeadleLiberal Democrats224
    Leonard BellLiberal Democrats197
    Elaine BrunskillTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition89
    Lobley Hill and Bensham3 seats · turnout 40.7%
    Michael LamportReform UK1,224 ✓
    Michelle Susan MerrinReform UK1,191 ✓
    David SimpsonReform UK1,155 ✓
    Kevin Michael DoddsLabour924
    Crystal HicksLabour876
    Shinu YohannanLabour751
    Andy RedfernGreen440
    Harry FarncombeGreen426
    Corrina MulhollandLiberal Democrats419
    Tom WhymanGreen376
    Michael George RuddyLiberal Democrats332
    Jonny WittsLiberal Democrats315
    Low Fell3 seats · turnout 54.2%
    Ron BeadleLiberal Democrats1,968 ✓
    Daniel Stephen DugganLiberal Democrats1,728 ✓
    Dawn Elizabeth WelshLiberal Democrats1,678 ✓
    John AtkinsonReform UK880
    Iain HendersonReform UK802
    Arthur MurrayReform UK757
    Neil Campbell GrantGreen640
    Shaun Alexander DunlopLabour590
    Robert TaylorLabour522
    Jerome RuddickLabour488
    George James PoxonGreen464
    Deacon Edward RobsonGreen439
    Jonathan DawsonConservative134
    Simon James MordenTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition41
    Ian PattersonLiberal Democrats1,101 ✓
    Amanda Renee WintcherLiberal Democrats1,014 ✓
    John Paul DistonLiberal Democrats1,011 ✓
    James Edward CharltonReform UK951
    Caroline MurrayReform UK936
    Michael VintonReform UK874
    Emma HarrisonLabour445
    Amy LowesLabour411
    Nicholas BoldriniGreen410
    Sam Daniel GristLabour403
    Joel CartwrightGreen319
    Nick NgGreen287
    Daniel Edward McFadyenConservative67
    Ryton Crookhill & Stella3 seats · turnout 50.6%
    Christopher William BuckleyLabour1,417 ✓
    Becky SkoylesLabour1,313 ✓
    Eleanor Louise Craigan BaggaleyLabour1,273 ✓
    Paul TurnbullReform UK1,153
    Craig Stuart WaiteReform UK1,112
    Deborah Jacqueline EnglishReform UK1,070
    Stephen KellyLiberal Democrats865
    Jack Thomas MuersLiberal Democrats641
    Shan-Louise SimpsonLiberal Democrats566
    Ollie HemstockGreen420
    Gemma Lockyer TurnbullGreen414
    Ralf RussowGreen380
    Ros CooperTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition48
    Saltwell3 seats · turnout 44.8%
    John Frederick AdamsLabour1,149 ✓
    Denise Marianne RobsonLabour1,102 ✓
    Stephen GibsonLabour993 ✓
    Owain CurtisGreen672
    Graham HankinsonGreen603
    Leanne May BrandLiberal Democrats601
    Simon Michael JamesGreen572
    David AyreReform UK570
    David Ronald Digby RobertsReform UK521
    David Robert PriorReform UK490
    Jamie RickeltonLiberal Democrats465
    Edita PetrylaiteLiberal Democrats431
    Ayo AkinConservative168
    Wardley and Leam Lane3 seats · turnout 42.2%
    Gavin BrierleyReform UK1,258 ✓
    Fiona Anne PearceReform UK1,240 ✓
    Neil Graham WhittleReform UK1,175 ✓
    Jill GreenLabour1,004
    Sharron Louise PottsLabour773
    Peter John RiddenLabour740
    Maria DynesGreen328
    Catherine Emma DouglasLiberal Democrats299
    Carrie PoonGreen262
    Jordan RidehalghLiberal Democrats208
    Michael Alexander JohnsonIndependent150
    Peter Thomas CraigLiberal Democrats1,326 ✓
    Chistopher James OrdLiberal Democrats1,295 ✓
    Susan CraigLiberal Democrats1,262 ✓
    Lynne ChattReform UK1,062
    Graeme Mark WakeReform UK952
    Sebastian Michael Ziri-SayleReform UK855
    Jeff BoweLabour361
    Jennifer Anne PeaceLabour316
    Charles John WhittleLabour275
    Ruby Hazel BrownGreen262
    Iona BrownGreen261
    Catriona Sibert-PeachGreen219
    Lynn RobinsonConservative148
    Whickham South & Sunniside3 seats · turnout 49.6%
    Marilynn OrdLiberal Democrats1,711 ✓
    Jonathan Charles WallaceLiberal Democrats1,692 ✓
    Jonathan MohammedLiberal Democrats1,572 ✓
    Mike PorrittReform UK986
    Lindsay AtkinsonReform UK939
    Wendy Elizabeth PriorReform UK893
    Michael John PickeringLabour360
    Alex GeddesLabour359
    Nicola Ann MarchLabour332
    Joseph GerrardGreen243
    Mary WinnGreen226
    Ian David RoperGreen196
    Christopher HighamConservative171
    Windy Nook & Whitehills3 seats · turnout 33.3%
    Jeff SmartReform UK1,240 ✓
    Julie SmartReform UK1,203 ✓
    Hillary ThompsonReform UK1,187 ✓
    Rachel HartLabour644
    Joanne WilsonLabour598
    James Willam GreenLabour596
    David William TonesGreen319
    James Robert CummingsGreen256
    Sidney WalkerLiberal Democrats253
    Lee TurnerGreen236
    Christine CraigLiberal Democrats213
    John Neville SistronLiberal Democrats171
    Winlaton and High Spen3 seats · turnout 46.0%
    Steven TweddleReform UK1,486 ✓
    Col DaughtryReform UK1,457 ✓
    James WrightReform UK1,410 ✓
    Julie SimpsonLabour1,113
    Pamela Marie BurnsLabour1,060
    Maria Theresa HallLabour1,040
    Cheryl May DixonGreen390
    Daniel ClaytonGreen374
    Steven Frederick DixonGreen307
    David Leonard PottsLiberal Democrats292
    Lynda Ann WildeLiberal Democrats278
    Robinson Geoffrey StanawayLiberal Democrats228