2015 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 2015 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election was held 7 May 2015 to elect members of South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Results by electoral ward

Beacon & Bents ward

Beacon & Bents
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Audrey McMillan2,24158.4+17.1
Conservative Ali Hayder81921.4+9.0
Green Rhiannon Curtis77320.2N/A
Majority1,42237.0
Turnout 3,90657.4+17.2
Labour hold Swing

Bede ward

Bede
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fay Cunningham1,84757.2+1.5
UKIP Anita Campbell72022.3N/A
Conservative Mary Golightly3199.9+4.6
Independent Alan Raine2216.8N/A
Green Tony Gair1233.8-0.3
Majority1,12734.9
Turnout 3,24354.2+18.8
Labour hold Swing

Biddick & All Saints ward

Biddick & All Saints
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joe Amar1,91562.1-0.4
UKIP Kenneth Taylor75924.6N/A
Conservative Elizabeth Turnbull3198.2+1.8
Green Dave Herbert1605.2N/A
Majority1,15637.5
Turnout 3,09448.1+15.8
Labour hold Swing

Boldon Colliery ward

Boldon Colliery
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Duncan2,44057.4+5.6
Conservative Ian Armstrong1,11126.1+15.0
Green Colin Tosh70016.5N/A
Majority1,32931.3
Turnout 4,28558.5+18.6
Labour hold Swing

Cleadon & East Boldon ward

Cleadon & East Boldon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Atkinson2,63152.0+1.8
Conservative Fiona Milburn2,04340.4-0.9
Green Philip Berry3837.6N/A
Majority58811.6
Turnout 5,07772.9+17.7
Labour hold Swing

Cleadon Park ward

Cleadon Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Susan Traynor1,80156.6+17.7
Conservative Brian Gilchrist92329.0+21.0
Green Steven Laval45814.4N/A
Majority87827.6
Turnout 5,07772.9+17.7
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Fellgate & Hedworth ward

Fellgate & Hedworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Audrey Huntley2,04257.1+13.5
UKIP Linda Hemmer1,07530.0-18.9
Conservative James Milburn3299.2+4.7
Green Lesley Hanson1313.7N/A
Majority96727.1
Turnout 3,58361.4+19.0
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Harton ward

Harton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rob Dix2,04850.0-3.0
UKIP Henry Pearce1,06025.9N/A
Conservative Craig Robinson69817.0+5.6
Green Brian Paget2927.1N/A
Majority98824.1
Turnout 4,11261.2+19.5
Labour hold Swing

Hebburn North ward

Hebburn North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adam Ellison1,95050.3-4.4
Independent Joe Abbott1,15929.9N/A
Conservative Amy-Jane Milburn3549.1-2.6
Green Matthew Giles2225.7N/A
Independent Ian Harkus1914.9-49.8
Majority79120.4
Turnout 3,89557.0+21.3
Labour hold Swing

Hebburn South ward

Hebburn South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Wilf Flynn2,21557.5-21.4
UKIP Vikki Lawlor89123.1N/A
Conservative Jack Gibbons44511.5-9.6
Green James Cunningham3047.9N/A
Majority1,32434.4
Turnout 3,86463.4+20.7
Labour hold Swing

Horsley Hill ward

Horsley Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Iain Malcolm2,20550.2-4.1
UKIP Geraldine White97122.1N/A
Conservative Marilyn Huartt31915.9+3.8
Green Angela Curtis2646.0N/A
Independent David Wood2525.7+3.2
Majority1,23428.1
Turnout 4,39662.0+16.7
Labour hold Swing

Monkton ward

Monkton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Kerr2,15657.6+2.4
UKIP Steven Harrison91024.3N/A
Conservative Oliver Wallhead41311.0+2.8
Green Helen Milburn2647.1N/A
Majority1,24633.3
Turnout 3,75759.9+22.0
Labour hold Swing

Primrose ward

Primrose
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ken Stephenson1,92358.3+5.3
UKIP John Clarke87026.4N/A
Conservative David Fettis3269.9+2.4
Green Robert Reay1825.5N/A
Majority1,05331.9
Turnout 3,31852.8+17.7
Labour hold Swing

Simonside & Rekendyke ward

Simonside & Rekendyke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Clare2,27168.8+2.5
Conservative Stan Wallace52515.9+6.0
Green David Ridley50515.3+6.5
Majority1,74552.9
Turnout 3,34752.8+20.3
Labour hold Swing

West Park ward

West Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anne Hetherington1,50845.5-0.6
UKIP Stephen Dagg95228.7N/A
Conservative Anthony Dailly55916.9+3.0
Green David Francis2958.9+2.9
Majority55616.8
Turnout 3,32659.9+23.6
Labour hold Swing

Westoe ward

Westoe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Katharine Maxwell1,78647.6+11.9
UKIP Malcolm Pratt80421.4N/A
Conservative Eddy Russell74319.8+8.2
Green Tony Bengtsson41811.1+5.3
Majority98226.2
Turnout 3,76960.7+19.3
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Whitburn & Marsden ward

Whitburn & Marsden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joyce Welsh1,70346.1-21.1
UKIP Charles McKenzie-Smith91124.6N/A
Conservative Richard Gosling80721.8-11.0
Green Colette Hume2757.4N/A
Majority79221.5
Turnout 3,70664.0+21.3
Labour hold Swing

Whiteleas ward

Whiteleas
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ernest Gibson2,47170.6+7.7
Conservative Dennis Maccoy62217.8+10.4
Green Malcolm Giles40711.6N/A
Majority1,84952.8
Turnout 3,53854.4+17.2
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.