South Tyneside Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on South Tyneside Council, with Reform UK winning the most seats (27 of 54).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 0 (0-3) | 27 | -27 |
| Green | 12 (10-16) | 9 | +3 |
| Reform UK | 27 (18-33) | 0 | +27 |
| Others | 15 (9-20) | 18 | -3 |
Key changes: -27 Lab, +27 Ref, +3 Green
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 54 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 30%
Last election (2024)
Labour 4, Green 4, Others 10
Conservative 4.6% Labour 35.5% Green 26.1% Reform UK 1.8% Others 31.9%
Key battleground wards
- Harton - Reform UK leads Others by 1.1pp
- Primrose - Others leads Reform UK by 1.3pp
- Boldon Colliery - Others leads Reform UK by 2.4pp
- Bede - Others leads Reform UK by 3.7pp
- Horsley Hill Westoe Crown - Reform UK leads Others by 4.7pp