North Tyneside Council Election 2026 Predictions
Labour is projected to hold North Tyneside Council with 35 of 60 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 (6-8) | 8 | -2 |
| Labour | 35 (34-38) | 50 | -15 |
| Green | 3 (1-6) | 0 | +3 |
| Reform UK | 15 (10-16) | 1 | +14 |
| Others | 1 (1-2) | 1 | 0 |
Key changes: -15 Lab, +14 Ref, +3 Green
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 60 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2022)
Conservative 9, Labour 51
Conservative 28.9% Labour 54.9% Liberal Democrats 3.5% Green 9.4%
Key battleground wards
- Tynemouth - Reform UK leads Conservative by 0.4pp
- Camperdown - Green leads Labour by 1.7pp
- Longbenton Benton - Labour leads Reform UK by 3.1pp
- Wallsend Central - Reform UK leads Labour by 3.2pp
- Backworth Holystone - Green leads Reform UK by 3.5pp