South Tyneside Council Election 2026 Results
Reform UK won a majority on South Tyneside Council with 41 of 54 seats, gaining 41 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1 | 27 | -26 |
| Green | 10 | 9 | +1 |
| Reform UK | 41 | 0 | +41 |
| Others | 2 | 18 | -16 |
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: 31%
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 1.0pp
- Primrose - Others leads Reform UK by 1.4pp
- Boldon Colliery - Others leads Reform UK by 2.5pp
- Bede - Others leads Reform UK by 3.8pp
- Horsley Hill Westoe Crown - Reform UK leads Others by 4.6pp