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Local Elections 2026

Results in Pelaw and Heworth

These are the local election records for Pelaw and Heworth (Jarrow and Gateshead East) on 7 May 2026.

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Council-wide result

Gateshead Council

Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.

Declared66 of 66 seats declared
57.6%
19.7%
18.2%
Reform UK 38 (57.6%)(+38)Liberal Democrats 13 (19.7%)(-5)Labour 12 (18.2%)(-36)Green Party 3 (4.5%)(+3)
Amanda Renee Wintcher, Ian Patterson, John Paul Diston were elected in Pelaw and Heworth.
7,819 valid candidate votes were recorded across 13 candidates.
Turnout was 43.2%.
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13 candidates across 5 parties
DataValue
Election date7 May 2026
Seats contested3
Candidates13
Parties on ballot5
Vote totalsImported
Valid votes7,819
Turnout43.2%