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Local Elections 2026
Results in Hetton
These are the local election records for Hetton (Houghton and Sunderland South) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Sunderland Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared75 of 75 seats declared
77.3%
16.0%
Reform UK 58 (77.3%)(+58)Liberal Democrats 12 (16.0%)(0)Labour 5 (6.7%)(-49)
Current councillors in Hetton
Alan Davies, Jason Lloyd, Steven Neil Paterson were elected in Hetton.
7,169 valid candidate votes were recorded across 15 candidates.
Turnout was 31.3%.
Filter by party
15 candidates across 5 parties
Alan DaviesElected
Reform UK
18.69 %
1,340 votes
JL
Jason LloydElected
Reform UK
18.02 %
1,292 votes
SP
Steven Neil PatersonElected
Reform UK
17.31 %
1,241 votes
James BlackburnNot elected
Labour
10.35 %
742 votes
GC
George CallaghanNot elected
Labour
8.19 %
587 votes
CT
Christopher James TobinNot elected
Labour
7.46 %
535 votes
RL
Rachel Louise LoweNot elected
Green Party
3.86 %
277 votes
CD
Christopher James DonaldsonNot elected
Green Party
3.63 %
260 votes
YY
Ynez Ynez-TulsenNot elected
Green Party
2.58 %
185 votes
IE
Ian David EllisNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.13 %
153 votes
TC
Trevor ColginNot elected
Conservative
1.84 %
132 votes
EG
Elizabeth GaffneyNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.69 %
121 votes
GG
Gwynneth GibsonNot elected
Conservative
1.58 %
113 votes
KG
Kath GaffneyNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.42 %
102 votes
HN
Henry NdubuisiNot elected
Conservative
1.24 %
89 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 15 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 7,169 |
| Turnout | 31.3% |