South Tyneside Council Election 2026 Predictions
Others are projected to win 29 of 54 seats on South Tyneside Council, taking control from the current administration.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 3 (0-5) | 27 | -24 |
| Green | 16 (13-18) | 9 | +7 |
| Reform UK | 6 (4-10) | 0 | +6 |
| Others | 29 (25-32) | 18 | +11 |
Key changes: -24 Lab, +11 Others, +7 Green
Election type: Normally elects by thirds - all 54 seats up due to new ward boundaries. Current seats are estimates
Control: Others hold
Probability of control change: 70%
Last election (2022)
Conservative 1, Labour 41, Green 6, Others 6
Conservative 15.5% Labour 48.6% Green 19.2% Others 16.2%
Key battleground wards
- Whitburn Marsden - Labour leads Green by 3.2pp
- Hebburn South - Green leads Labour by 4.5pp
- Harton - Reform UK leads Others by 5.8pp
- Horsley Hill - Others leads Reform UK by 7.7pp
- Monkton - Reform UK leads Labour by 9.3pp