# 2018 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2018 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was held on the same day as other local elections.
All of the seats being contested were last contested in 2014, and these results are compared to the results of 2016.

## Battle Hill

Battle Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Steven Phillips | 1,719 | 69.3 | −4.6 |
| | Conservative | David Inness | 453 | 18.3 | −1.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Margaret Finlay | 310 | 12.5 | +12.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,266 | 51 | −3.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,482 | 30.8 | −1.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -1.7 | |

## Benton

Benton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Peter Earley | 1,952 | 65.6 | +4.9 |
| | Conservative | George Partis | 789 | 26.5 | +9.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joan Harvey | 235 | 7.9 | +7.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,163 | 39.1 | −4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,976 | 38.6 | −1.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.2 | |

## Camperdown

Camperdown :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Janice Mole | 1,565 | 74.1 | +15.5 |
| | Conservative | David Sarin | 547 | 25.9 | +16.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,018 | 48.2 | +21.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,112 | 27.4 | +0.6 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -0.4 | |

## Chirton

Chirton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Margaret Reynolds | 1,412 | 75.8 | +14.3 |
| | Conservative | Susan Rodgerson | 451 | 24.2 | +13.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 961 | 51.6 | +18.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,863 | 24.2 | −1.9 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +0.2 | |

## Collingwood

Collingwood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Steve Cox | 1,555 | 59.7 | +8.1 |
| | Conservative | Lewis Austin | 1,051 | 40.3 | +12.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 504 | 19.3 | −4.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,606 | 31.3 | −3.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.4 | |

## Cullercoats

Cullercoats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Willie Samuel | 1,626 | 46.3 | −3.6 |
| | Conservative | Kenneth Barrie | 1,585 | 45.1 | +4.9 |
| | Green | Nick Martin | 213 | 6.1 | +6.1 |
| | UKIP | Pamela Hood | 89 | 2.5 | −7.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 41 | 1.2 | −8.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,513 | 47.6 | −2.9 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | -4.3 | |

## Howdon

Howdon :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Christopher Johnston | 246 | 12.7 | +5.8 |
| UKIP | Gary Legg | 183 | 8.7 | −11.3 |
| Labour | Maureen Madden | 1,534 | 72.7 | +2.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | June Smith | 146 | 6.9 | |

## Killingworth

Killingworth :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Linda Darke | 1,715 | 63.9 | −2.7 |
| Conservative | Margaret Marshall | 739 | 27.6 | +11.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Olsson | 228 | 8.5 | N/A |

## Longbenton

Longbenton :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Darryl Roe | 152 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Conservative | Robin Underwood | 449 | 19.3 | +1.0 |
| Labour | Joan Walker | 1722 | 74.1 | −7.6 |

## Monkseaton North

Monkseaton North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Joe Kirwin | 1,649 | 47.1 | +6.9 |
| | Conservative | Les Miller | 1,621 | 46.3 | +0.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Nisbet | 180 | 5.1 | −1.1 |
| | UKIP | Stephen Borlos | 50 | 1.4 | −6.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 28 | 0.8 | −5.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,500 | 50.1 | −0.4 |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +3.4 | |

## Monkseaton South

Monkseaton South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Sean Brockbank | 1,707 | 46.5 | +7.5 |
| | Labour | Ian Grayson | 1,645 | 44.8 | +4.8 |
| | Green | Julia Erskine | 116 | 3.2 | −4.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Roffe | 100 | 2.7 | +2.7 |
| | UKIP | Phyllis Masters | 67 | 1.8 | −11.3 |
| | Renew | Alex Jacobs | 33 | 0.9 | +0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 62 | 1.7 | +0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,668 | 48.9 | +3.8 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | +1.4 | |

## Northumberland

Northumberland :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Trish Brady | 996 | 45.3 | +3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Marian Huscroft | 972 | 44.2 | −7.8 |
| Conservative | Miriam Smith | 230 | 10.5 | +4.7 |

## Preston

Preston :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Kate Osborne | 1,255 | 50.5 | +1.0 |
| Conservative | Glynis Barrie | 1,052 | 42.3 | +4.0 |
| Green | Martin Osborne | 179 | 7.2 | +7.2 |

## Riverside

Riverside :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Charles Pickard | 1,329 | 65.6 | −0.9 |
| | Conservative | Maureen Jeffrey | 343 | 16.9 | +5.6 |
| | Green | Rosie Hamilton | 182 | 9 | +9 |
| | UKIP | Tony Kearney | 172 | 8.5 | −13.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 986 | 48.7 | +4.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,026 | 25.3 | −0.9 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -3.3 | |

## St Mary's

St Mary's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Pam McIntyre | 2,113 | 59.4 | −6.3 |
| | Labour | Paul Richardson | 1,187 | 33.3 | +8.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Janet Appleby | 173 | 4.9 | +4.9 |
| | UKIP | William Jackson | 87 | 2.4 | −6.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 926 | 26 | −14.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,560 | 50.9 | −1.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | -7.4 | |

## Tynemouth

Tynemouth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Sarah Day | 1,641 | 42.6 | +1.8 |
| | Conservative | Lewis Bartoli | 1,321 | 34.3 | −2.2 |
| | Independent | Jean McLaughlin | 486 | 12.6 | −2.3 |
| | Renew | Tom Bailey | 142 | 3.7 | +3.7 |
| | Green | Alan Steele | 139 | 3.6 | +3.6 |
| | UKIP | Henry Marshall | 59 | 1.5 | −6.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Thomas Clarke | 58 | 1.5 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 320 | 9.1 | +4.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,846 | 46.9 | +1.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +2 | |

## Valley

Valley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Brian Burdis | 1,561 | 63 | −0.8 |
| | Conservative | David Lilly | 493 | 19.9 | +3.9 |
| | UKIP | Jim Davey | 157 | 6.3 | −13.9 |
| | Green | John Morley | 139 | 5.6 | +5.6 |
| | Independent | Andrew Pattinson | 129 | 5.2 | +5.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,068 | 43.1 | −0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,479 | 27.6 | −0.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.4 | |

## Wallsend

Wallsend :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Linda Bell | 1,337 | 58.9 | +12.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathon Proctor | 445 | 19.6 | −18.8 |
| | Conservative | Liam Bones | 289 | 12.7 | +8.6 |
| | Green | Martin Collins | 199 | 8.8 | +8.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 892 | 39.3 | +31.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,270 | 29.8 | −1.7 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +15.7 | |

## Weetslade

Weetslade :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Joanne Cassidy | 1,775 | 62.4 | +8.3 |
| | Conservative | Barbara Stevens | 1,068 | 37.6 | +12.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 707 | 24.9 | −4.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,843 | 36.4 | −1.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -2.1 | |

## Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Margaret Hall | 1,796 | 59.3 | −0.5 |
| | Conservative | Frank Austin | 783 | 25.9 | −1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Appleby | 224 | 7.4 | +2.7 |
| | Green | Sophie Reid-McGlinn | 223 | 7.4 | +7.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,013 | 33.5 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,026 | 42 | +0.8 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +0.5 | |