North Tyneside Council Election 2026 Results
Labour won a majority on North Tyneside Council with 38 of 60 seats, down 12 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Labour | 38 | 50 | -12 |
| Green | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Reform UK | 11 | 1 | +10 |
| Others | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Key changes: +17 Ref, -16 Lab
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 60 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2024)
Conservative 8, Labour 51, Others 1
Conservative 18.1% Labour 58.0% Liberal Democrats 1.4% Green 13.9% Reform UK 2.0% Others 6.5%
Key battleground wards
- Backworth Holystone - Reform UK leads Labour by 1.9pp
- Preston With Preston Grange - Reform UK leads Conservative by 5.1pp
- Battle Hill - Reform UK leads Labour by 5.5pp
- Wallsend Central - Reform UK leads Labour by 5.7pp
- Cullercoats Whitley Bay South - Reform UK leads Green by 5.7pp