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Local Elections 2026
Results in Westoe
These are the local election records for Westoe (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 Westoe
Karen Pittuck, Kate Owens-Palmer, Sharlene May Tooley were elected in Westoe.
7,186 valid candidate votes were recorded across 13 candidates.
Turnout was 50.3%.
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13 candidates across 5 partiesKO
Kate Owens-PalmerElected
Independent
11.49 %
919 votes
ST
Sharlene May TooleyElected
Reform UK
11.36 %
909 votes
KP
Karen PittuckElected
Reform UK
11.14 %
891 votes
PB
Paul BrenenNot elected
Independent
10.98 %
878 votes
AK
Abhinav KumarNot elected
Reform UK
9.26 %
741 votes
AG
Andrew Guy
Independent
Pending
Vote total
JB
Jordan BuncanNot elected
Green Party
7.46 %
597 votes
NS
Nathan SlightNot elected
Green Party
6.94 %
555 votes
NA
Noor AhmedNot elected
Green Party
6.78 %
542 votes
Liam WalkerNot elected
Labour
4.96 %
397 votes
WJ
William Alan JamiesonNot elected
Labour
4.15 %
332 votes
TW
Tracey WindleNot elected
Labour
3.82 %
306 votes
LR
Luke Andrew RobsonNot elected
Conservative
1.49 %
119 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 13 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 7,186 |
| Turnout | 50.3% |