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Local Elections 2026
Results in Monkton
These are the local election records for Monkton (Jarrow and Gateshead East) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
South Tyneside Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared54 of 54 seats declared
75.9%
18.5%
Reform UK 41 (75.9%)(+41)Green Party 10 (18.5%)(-1)Independent 2 (3.7%)(-13)Labour 1 (1.9%)(-27)
Current councillors in Monkton
Marian Elizabeth Stead, Matt Ling, Sheryl Jones were elected in Monkton.
7,836 valid candidate votes were recorded across 12 candidates.
Turnout was 42.5%.
Filter by party
12 candidates across 5 partiesSJ
Sheryl JonesElected
Reform UK
14.7 %
1,152 votes
ML
Matt LingElected
Reform UK
14.29 %
1,120 votes
MS
Marian Elizabeth SteadElected
Reform UK
13.5 %
1,058 votes
EC
Emma Kate CorrNot elected
Labour
10.78 %
845 votes
PD
Paul DeanNot elected
Labour
9.79 %
767 votes
JW
John WatsonNot elected
Labour
9.44 %
740 votes
TE
Tony EasterNot elected
Green Party
6.56 %
514 votes
TS
Tracey StephensonNot elected
Green Party
6.09 %
477 votes
KP
Kasia ParkerNot elected
Green Party
5.82 %
456 votes
GS
Graeme SlatorNot elected
Independent
4.15 %
325 votes
RP
Rory Cunningham PageNot elected
Independent
3.18 %
249 votes
ST
Sonia Teasdale-BanksNot elected
Conservative
1.7 %
133 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 12 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 7,836 |
| Turnout | 42.5% |