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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.
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)
Current councillors in Pelaw and Heworth
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%.
Filter by party
13 candidates across 5 partiesIP
Ian PattersonElected
Liberal Democrats
13.38 %
1,101 votes
AW
Amanda Renee WintcherElected
Liberal Democrats
12.32 %
1,014 votes
JD
John Paul DistonElected
Liberal Democrats
12.29 %
1,011 votes
JC
James Edward CharltonNot elected
Reform UK
11.56 %
951 votes
CM
Caroline MurrayNot elected
Reform UK
11.37 %
936 votes
MV
Michael VintonNot elected
Reform UK
10.62 %
874 votes
EH
Emma HarrisonNot elected
Labour
5.41 %
445 votes
AL
Amy LowesNot elected
Labour
4.99 %
411 votes
SG
Sam Daniel GristNot elected
Labour
4.9 %
403 votes
JC
Joel CartwrightNot elected
Green Party
3.88 %
319 votes
DM
Daniel Edward McFadyenNot elected
Conservative
0.81 %
67 votes
NB
Nicholas Boldrini
Green Party
Pending
Vote total
NN
Nick NgNot elected
Green Party
3.49 %
287 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 13 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 7,819 |
| Turnout | 43.2% |