Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2014

As part of the wider 2014 United Kingdom local elections the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead has 22 of its 66 seats up for election under the common one-thirds system. All of these councillors will be elected for four year terms.

Overall results

North Tyneside Council Election Result 2014
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 55 0 0 0 83.33% 52.16% 26,875
  Liberal Democrat 11 0 0 0 17.77% 17.08% 8,803
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 16.63% 8,738
  Conservative 0 0 0 0 0 8.35% 4,306
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 2.61% 1,338
  Liberal 0 0 0 0 0 1.86% 962
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 0.87% 449
  People's Democratic Party 0 0 0 0 0 0.05% 30

Elections by ward

Birtley

Birtley ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Foy 1,208 55.6%
Conservative Andrea Gatiss 220 10.1%
Liberal Kathy King 743 34.2%
Majority 465
Turnout

Blaydon

Blaydon ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Ainscow 205 9.1%
Labour Kathryn Ferdinand 1,302 57.7%
UKIP Glynis Legatt 620 27%
Liberal Democrat Stuart John McClurey 128 5.7%
Majority 682
Turnout

Bridges

Bridges ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela Douglas 1,065 61.1%
Conservative John Gardiner 149 8.5%
UKIP Tom Hall 404 23.2%
Liberal Democrat Phil Hunter 126 7.2%
Majority 661
Turnout

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Dave Brothers 718 25.2%
Labour Lynn Caffrey 1,701 60.0%
Conservative Karl Gatiss 254 8.9%
Liberal Democrat Amelia Louise Lowery 167 5.9%
Majority 989
Turnout

Chowdene

Chowdene ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Callanan 483 18.7%
Labour Maureen Goldsworthy 1,697 65.5%
Liberal Democrat Edna May Graham 160 6.2%
TUSC Mark Robertson 249 9.6%
Majority 1,214
Turnout

Crawcrook and Greenside

Crawcrook and Greenside ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeremy Peter Fry 301 11.9%
Labour Jack Graham 1,562 61.5%
Liberal Democrat Tom David Hancock 356 14.0%
Green Ralf Russow 319 12.6%
Majority 1,206
Turnout

Deckham

Deckham ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative May Ainscow 240 11.8%
Liberal Democrat Daniel Stephen Duggan 113 5.5%
Labour Martin Gannon 1,323 64.9%
TUSC Corrina Helene Smith 178 8.7%
Majority 1,083
Turnout


Dunston and Teams

Dunston and Teams ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Andy Blanchflower 104 5.8%
Labour Pauline Dillon 1,053 58.4%
UKIP Paul Innerd 468 26.0%
Liberal Democrat David Lumsden 51 2.8%
Conservative Christopher James MacAllister 127 7.0%
Majority 585
Turnout


Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Dunston Hill and Whickham East ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Mary Blanchflower 108 3.8%
Labour Alison Elizabeth Chatto 1,046 37.1%
Conservative Jak Hocking 167 5.9%
UKIP Dot Lynch 527 18.7%
Liberal Democrat Kevin Philip McClurey 968 34 34.4%
Majority 78
Turnout

Felling

Felling ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Dick 1,111 59.4%
Liberal Democrat Ian Gill 61 3.3%
UKIP Mick McGuire 501 26.8%
Conservative Trevor Charles Murray 142 6.7%
TUSC Sam Neill 54 2.9%
Majority 610
Turnout

High Fell

High Fell ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edward Bohill 136 7.2%
TUSC Elaine Brunskill 120 6.4%
Labour Doreen Davidson 1,107 58.9%
UKIP Albert Mac 453 24.1%
Liberal Democrat Norman Spours 63 3.4%
Majority 654
Turnout

Lamesley

Lamesley ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sheila Everatt 311 13.1%
Liberal Betty Gallon 219 9.2%
Labour Mary Foy 1,392 58.7%
Independent Brian Weatherburn 449 18.9%
Majority 943
Turnout

Lobley Hill and Bensham

Lobley Hill and Bensham ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Valerie Bond 189 7.8%
UKIP Jenny Colls-Kitchener 704 29.2%
Labour Kevin Michael Dodds 1,182 48.9%
Liberal Democrat Dave G Fawcett 181 7.5%
Green Andy Redfern 159 6.6%
Majority 478
Turnout

Low Fell

Low Fell ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Susan Craig 1,348 43.1%
Labour Stephen Gibson 997 31.9%
People's Democratic Party Lee Robert Holmes 30 1.0%
Conservative Paul Sterling 213 6.8%
UKIP John Tennant 538 17.2%
Majority 997
Turnout

Pelaw and Heworth

Pelaw and Heworth ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mark Douglas 442 19.3%
Conservative Maureen Moor 95 4.2%
Liberal Democrat Ian Patterson 652 28.5%
Labour Anne Adelaide Wheeler 1,096 48.0%
Majority
Turnout

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jon Comb 1,027 33.2%
UKIP Alan Robert Craig 671 21.7%
Liberal Democrat Christine Margaret McHatton 1,158 37.4%
Green Sarah McKeown 149 4.8%
Conservative Antoinette Margaret Sterling 90 2.9%
Majority 131
Turnout

Saltwell

Saltwell ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Frederick Adams 1,218 62.0%
Conservative Alan Bond 213 10.9%
UKIP John Kitchener 414 21.1%
Liberal Democrat Robinson Geoffrey Stanaway 118 6.0%
Majority 804
Turnout


Wardley and Leam Lane

Wardley and leam lane ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat John Paul Diston 134 6.1%
Labour Peter James Mole 1,429 65.0%
Conservative Elizabeth Alexandrina Parker 266 12.1%
Green Stephen Watson 370 16.8%
Majority 1,059
Turnout


Whickham North

Whickham North ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Beryl Theresa Bennison 144 5.1%
Liberal Democrat Peter Thomas Craig 1,264 44.9%
Labour Chris McHugh 963 34.2%
UKIP Andrea Wright 445 15.8%
Majority 301
Turnout

Whickham South and Sunniside

Whickham South and Sunniside ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Mark Bell 430 15.2%
TUSC Joel Byers 50 1.8%
Labour Peter De-Vere 619 21.9%
Liberal Democrat Marilynn Ord 1,511 53.5%
Conservative Edward Gardner Parker 214 7.6%
Majority 892
Turnout

Windy Nook and Whitehills

Windy Nook and Whitehills ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Karen Therese Crozier 105 4.5%
Labour Thomas Graham 1,364 58.9%
TUSC Norman Hall 67 2.9%
UKIP Bill McCough 634 27.4%
Conservative Kyle Murray 147 6.3%
Majority 730
Turnout

Winlaton and High Spen

Winlaton and High Spen ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Marilyn Charlton 1,413 52.3%
Liberal Democrat Sandra McClurey 139 5.1%
Green Paul Martin Luke McNally 129 4.8%
Conservative Diana Maria Moore 254 9.4%
UKIP Ray Tolley 769 28.4%
Majority 644
Turnout

References

    2. Statement of Nominations: http://www.gateshead.gov.uk/DocumentLibrary/council/ElectoralServices/Statement-of-persons-Nominated-22-May-2014.pdf 3. Results: http://www.gateshead.gov.uk/Council%20and%20Democracy/voting/results/Local-Election-Results-2014.aspx

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