South Tyneside - 2026 Local Election Projections
No party is projected to win a majority on South Tyneside Council, with Others winning the most seats (27 of 54).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1 (0-5) | 27 | -26 |
| Green | 14 (12-17) | 9 | +5 |
| Reform UK | 12 (7-23) | 0 | +12 |
| Others | 27 (15-28) | 18 | +9 |
Key changes: -26 Lab, +12 Ref, +9 Others
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 54 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 17%
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 - Others leads Reform UK by 0.4pp
- Simonside Rekendyke - Others leads Reform UK by 0.7pp
- Monkton - Reform UK leads Others by 1.1pp
- Whitburn Marsden - Reform UK leads Green by 1.5pp
- Hebburn North - Others leads Reform UK by 2.2pp