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Local Elections 2026
Results in West Park
These are the local election records for West Park (South Shields) 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 West Park
Jasim Uddin, Matt Blair, Tony Leather were elected in West Park.
7,341 valid candidate votes were recorded across 9 candidates.
Turnout was 45.1%.
Filter by party
9 candidates across 3 partiesTL
Tony LeatherElected
Green Party
16.25 %
1,193 votes
MB
Matt BlairElected
Green Party
16.14 %
1,185 votes
JU
Jasim UddinElected
Green Party
14.89 %
1,093 votes
RS
Richard SaundersNot elected
Reform UK
13.74 %
1,009 votes
AS
Adam John StevensonNot elected
Reform UK
13.02 %
956 votes
TV
Tom VeitchNot elected
Reform UK
12.44 %
913 votes
HH
Helen HudsonNot elected
Labour
4.78 %
351 votes
JL
Jeff LazenbyNot elected
Labour
4.59 %
337 votes
SA
Syed Shorif AhmedNot elected
Labour
4.14 %
304 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 9 |
| Parties on ballot | 3 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 7,341 |
| Turnout | 45.1% |