2018 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2018 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election is due to take place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This will be on the same day as other local elections.

Election Breakdown by Ward

Birtley
Birtley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Rachel Cabral 85 4.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Elliott 389 19.9
Labour Paul Foy 1162 59.3
Conservative Caroline Sterling 323 16.5
Majority 773
Turnout 31.5

Blaydon
Blaydon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kathryn Ferdinand 1413 68.7
Conservative Michael Leonard 349 17.0
Space Navies Lisabela Marschild 33 1.6
Liberal Democrats Stuart McClurey 116 5.6
Green Alexander Ramin 146 7.1
Majority 1064
Turnout 28.5

Bridges
Bridges
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela Douglas 1012 66.5
Green Ian Fraser 103 6.8
Conservative John Gardiner 276 18.1
Liberal Democrats David Lumsden 131 8.6
Majority 736
Turnout 25.8

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill
Chopwell and Rowlands Gill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lynne Caffrey 1073 67.5
Liberal Democrats Jean Callender 171 6.8
Green David Castleton 233 9.2
Conservative Lucinda Wilson 415 16.5
Majority 1288
Turnout 36.6

Chowdene
Chowdene
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Maureen Goldsworthy 1299 56.6
Green Ryan Jones 97 4.2
UKIP John O'Carroll 112 4.9
TUSC Marika Smith 33 1.4
Liberal Democrats Dawn Welsh 380 16.5
Conservative Eric Young 376 16.4
Majority 919
Turnout 32.9

Crawcrook and Greenside
Crawcrook and Greenside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Diane Cadman 282 11.4
Conservative Leonard Davidson 510 20.7
Liberal Democrats Steven Hawkins 250 10.1
Labour Hugh Kelly 1425 57.8
Majority 915
Turnout 36.5

Deckham
Deckham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative May Ainscow 346 18.2
Green Gary Brooks 125 6.6
Liberal Democrats David Fawcett 131 6.9
Labour Martin Gannon 1229 64.6
TUSC Norman Hall 71 3.7
Majority 883
Turnout 28.9

Dunston and Teams
Dunston and Teams
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Andy Blanchflower 160 9.5
Labour Dot Burnett 1176 69.6
Liberal Democrats Stacey Duggan 95 5.6
Conservative Jordan-Lee Guthrie 259 15.3
Majority 917
Turnout 26.4

Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Isabel Blanchflower 87 3.0
Conservative Jak Hocking 204 7.0
Liberal Democrats Kevin McClurey 1543 52.6
Save Us Now Graham Steele 122 4.2
Labour Allison Thompson 975 33.3
Majority 568
Turnout 43.6

Felling
Felling
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gareth Cooper 203 12.6
Labour Bill Dick 1175 72.7
Conservative Peter Jackson 239 14.8
Majority 936
Turnout 27.6

High Fell
High Fell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Bohill 271 16.7
TUSC Sean Doherty 174 10.7
Liberal Democrats Lynda Duggan 107 6.6
Labour Judith Gibson 1067 65.9
Majority 796
Turnout 26.4

Lamesley
Lamesley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democrats and Veterans Adrian Allen 171 7.8
Conservative Sheila Everatt 480 21.9
Labour Mary Foy 1400 63.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Smith 140 6.4
Majority 920
Turnout 30

Lobley Hill and Bensham
Lobley Hill and Bensham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Leanne Brand 178 8.8
Labour Kevin Dodds 1251 62.1
Conservative Sam Khan 384 19.1
Green Andy Redfern 202 10.0
Majority 867
Turnout 28.1

Low Fell
Low Fell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TUSC Elaine Brunskill 32 1.0
Liberal Democrats Susan Craig 1615 50.5
Labour Mariam Dunlop 1073 33.6
Green Ruth Grant 134 4.2
Conservative David Potts 341 10.7
Majority 542
Turnout 45.5

Pelaw and Heworth
Pelaw and Heworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Diston 946 43.4
Labour Rosy Oxberry 1048 48.1
Conservative Paul Sterling 185 8.4
Majority 102
Turnout 33.6

Ryton Crookhill and Stella
Ryton Crookhill and Stella*
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher Buckley 1291 22.7%
TUSC Ros Cooper 53 0.9%
UKIP Alan Craig 194 3.4%
Green Simon Easton 152 2.7%
Labour Freda Geddes 1425 25.0%
Conservative Janice Hutchinson 233 4.1%
Liberal Democrats Sandra McClurey 905 15.9%
Liberal Democrats Christine McHatton 1263 22.2%
Conservative Susan Wilson 183 3.2%
Majority 162
Turnout 43.5%

*This ward is electing two councillors due to the vacancy left by Liz Twist when she became MP for Blaydon.

Saltwell
Saltwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Adams 1127 62.2
Liberal Democrats Victoria Anderson 158 8.7
Conservative Alan Bond 375 20.7
Green Jon Burns 107 5.9
SDP Darren Thompson 44 2.4
Majority 752
Turnout 29.6

Wardley and Leam Lane
Wardley and Leam Lane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Neil Grant 114 5.9
Conservative John McNeil 394 20.2
Liberal Democrats Susan Walker 177 9.1
Labour Anne Wheeler 1262 64.8
Majority 868
Turnout 31.7

Whickham North
Whickham North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Laura Bennett 768 29.9
Conservative John Callanan 255 9.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Craig 1543 60.1
Majority 775
Turnout 40.5

Whickham South and Sunniside
Whickham South and Sunniside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Marilynn Ord 1970 66.7
Labour Robert Lee Waugh 656 22.2
Conservative Perry Wilson 326 11.0
Majority 1314
Turnout 45.7

Windy Nook and Whitehills
Windy Nook and Whitehills
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Crozier 191 9.2
Labour Thomas Graham 1486 71.3
Conservative Kyle Murray 408 19.6
Majority 1078
Turnout 28.9

Winlaton and High Spen
Winlaton and High Spen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Marilyn Charlton 1581 64.4
Green Paul McNally 172 7.0
Liberal Democrats Amelia Ord 186 7.6
Conservative Lewis Ormston 515 21.0
Majority 1066
Turnout 36.3

References
  1. "Local Elections 2018". gateshead.gov.uk. Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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