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The 2021 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council in England on the same day as other local elections.[1] One-third of the seats were up for election, with two wards (Birtley and Lamesley) electing two councillors.[2]
Results
[edit]2021 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 19 | ![]() |
79.2 | 33 | 52 | 78.8 | 25,633 | 46.8 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | 5 | ![]() |
20.8 | 8 | 13 | 19.7 | 11,261 | 20.6 | ![]() | |
Independent | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 213 | 0.4 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12,324 | 22.5 | ![]() | |
Green | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4,693 | 8.6 | ![]() | |
TUSC | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 288 | 0.5 | New | |
Workers Party | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 200 | 0.4 | New | |
Save Us Now | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | 0.2 | -0.7 | |
Reform UK | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 0.1 | New |
Ward results
[edit]Birtley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hazel Weatherley | 977 | 53.2 | +14.9% | |
Labour | Catherine Davidson | 898 | 49.0 | +10.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Elliott | 764 | 41.6 | +25.5% | |
Conservative | Joseph Callanan | 476 | 26.0 | +20.6% | |
Conservative | Richard Herdman | 366 | 20.0 | +12.6% | |
Green | Jonathon Taylor | 169 | 9.2 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Blaydon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen Ronchetti | 1,165 | 52.1 | −3.5% | |
Conservative | Susan Wilson | 642 | 28.7 | +17.4% | |
Green | Simon Easton | 290 | 13.0 | −6.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | Amelia Ord | 139 | 6.2 | −1.2% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bridges
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Eagle | 916 | 55.6 | −5.7% | |
Conservative | Martin Backley | 357 | 21.7 | +6.3% | |
Green | Nicholas Rush-Cooper | 237 | 14.4 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Gareth Cooper | 138 | 8.4 | −14.9% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chopwell and Rowlands Gill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dave Bradford | 1,464 | 53.7 | +4.8% | |
Conservative | Brian Derrick | 672 | 24.7 | +15.1% | |
Green | David Castleton | 275 | 10.1 | −2.5% | |
Workers Party | Andrew Metcalfe | 200 | 7.3 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Jean Callender | 115 | 4.2 | −5.1% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Chowdene
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John McElroy | 1,254 | 52.6 | +5.3% | |
Conservative | David Potts | 597 | 25.0 | +12.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | Dawn Welsh | 298 | 12.5 | −6.9% | |
Green | Thomas Newell | 167 | 7.0 | New | |
TUSC | Marika Smith | 68 | 2.9 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Crawcrook and Greenside
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kathleen McCartney | 1,241 | 42.9 | +1.4% | |
Green | Diane Cadman | 920 | 31.8 | +6.0% | |
Conservative | Christopher Coxon | 654 | 22.6 | +12.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | David Randall | 81 | 2.8 | −4.4% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Deckham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Leigh Kirton | 1,036 | 55.0 | −2.8% | |
Conservative | Josh Knotts | 516 | 27.4 | +13.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | Norman Spours | 169 | 9.0 | −2.8% | |
Green | Gary Brooks | 94 | 5.0 | −11.6% | |
TUSC | Norman Hall | 68 | 3.6 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Dunston and Teams
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Brenda Clelland | 1,118 | 62.1 | +3.5% | |
Conservative | Jordan-Lee Guthrie | 388 | 21.6 | +11.0% | |
Green | Andy Banchflower | 137 | 7.6 | −7.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | Beth Gordon | 116 | 6.4 | −1.9% | |
Save Us Now | Susan Hall | 41 | 2.3 | −4.8% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Dunston Hill and Whickham East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Peter Maughan | 1,325 | 48.6 | −4.1% | |
Labour | Lee-Ann Moir | 843 | 30.9 | +0.8% | |
Conservative | Jak Hocking | 376 | 13.8 | +9.1% | |
Green | Isabel Banchflower | 153 | 5.6 | −1.7% | |
Save Us Now | Graham Steele | 31 | 1.1 | −4.1% | |
Majority | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Felling
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sonya Dickie | 871 | 57.4 | −6.7% | |
Conservative | Peter Jackson | 354 | 23.3 | +10.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | David Fawcett | 178 | 11.7 | −11.4% | |
Green | Neil Grant | 115 | 7.6 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
High Fell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jill Green | 861 | 50.1 | −6.3% | |
Conservative | Francis Athey | 390 | 22.7 | +10.0% | |
Independent | Thomas Holder | 189 | 11.0 | New | |
TUSC | Elaine Brunskill | 102 | 5.9 | −3.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Robinson Stanaway | 81 | 4.7 | −7.4% | |
Green | Gabriel Rubinstein | 70 | 4.1 | New | |
Independent | Andrew Marshall | 24 | 1.4 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Lamesley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Judith Turner | 1,218 | 59.8 | +7.0% | |
Labour | Jane McCoid | 1,040 | 51.0 | −1.8% | |
Conservative | Sheila Everatt | 811 | 39.8 | +18.7% | |
Conservative | Ali Pargam | 504 | 24.8 | +3.7% | |
Green | Ashleigh McLean | 276 | 13.6 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Daniel Clarke | 225 | 11.0 | +0.8% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Lobley Hill and Bensham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Catherine Donovan | 1,295 | 56.6 | +7.6% | |
Conservative | Janice Hutchinson | 605 | 26.4 | +12.9% | |
Green | Andy Redfern | 211 | 9.2 | −5.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | Lynda Duggan | 177 | 7.7 | −9.8% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Low Fell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Daniel Duggan | 1,730 | 51.0 | −6.9% | |
Labour | Calvin Lawson | 1,166 | 34.4 | +8.0% | |
Conservative | Paul Sterling | 312 | 9.2 | +3.0% | |
Green | Mark Gorman | 186 | 5.5 | −4.0% | |
Majority | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Pelaw and Heworth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ian Patterson | 1,392 | 56.2 | +4.7% | |
Labour | Vinnie Humphries | 744 | 30.0 | −0.6% | |
Conservative | John Gardiner | 176 | 7.1 | +4.5% | |
Green | Nick Boldrini | 166 | 6.7 | +1.4% | |
Majority | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Ryton Crookhill and Stella
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Buckley | 1,547 | 53.6 | +4.4% | |
Conservative | Lucinda Wilson | 545 | 18.9 | +11.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | Julie Maughan | 339 | 11.7 | −5.7% | |
Green | Andrew Mason | 334 | 11.6 | +5.1% | |
Reform UK | Stephen Osborne | 71 | 2.5 | New | |
TUSC | Ros Cooper | 50 | 1.7 | −0.2% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Saltwell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Denise Robson | 877 | 44.1 | −7.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | Leanne Brand | 590 | 29.6 | +17.0% | |
Conservative | Alan Bond | 320 | 16.1 | −3.2% | |
Green | Rachel Cabral | 185 | 9.3 | −7.7% | |
Save Us Now | Craig Gallagher | 18 | 0.9 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Wardley and Leam Lane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Linda Green | 1,266 | 59.6 | +5.7% | |
Conservative | John McNeil | 590 | 27.8 | +17.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | Amanda Wintcher | 136 | 6.4 | −7.3% | |
Green | John Aspinall | 131 | 6.2 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Whickham North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sonya Hawkins | 1,464 | 56.8 | −13.6% | |
Labour | Jeff Bowe | 574 | 22.3 | −0.2% | |
Conservative | John Callanan | 448 | 17.4 | +10.3% | |
Green | Tom Jamieson | 92 | 3.6 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Whickham South and Sunniside
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Mohammed | 1,471 | 49.1 | −23.8% | |
Labour | Pamela Burns | 699 | 23.3 | +5.1% | |
Conservative | Perry Wilson | 656 | 21.9 | +13.1% | |
Green | Bryony Taylor | 170 | 5.7 | New | |
Majority | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Windy Nook and Whitehills
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rachel Mullen | 1,199 | 55.0 | −3.4% | |
Conservative | Kyle Murray | 601 | 27.6 | +14.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | Susan Walker | 220 | 10.1 | −4.2% | |
Green | Christina Grant | 160 | 7.3 | −7.0% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Winlaton and High Spen
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Julie Simpson | 1,364 | 49.8 | −4.3% | |
Conservative | Lewis Ormston | 968 | 35.4 | +16.8% | |
Green | Paul McNally | 292 | 10.7 | −8.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | Steven Hawkins | 113 | 4.1 | −4.0% | |
Majority | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "NOTICE OF ELECTION Gateshead" (PDF). Gateshead.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ Soden, Herbert (14 April 2021). "Full list of candidates standing in Gateshead Council local elections 2021". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "NOTICE OF POLL Gateshead" (PDF). Gateshead.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2021.