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Local Elections 2026

Results in Washington South

These are the local election records for Washington South (Washington and Gateshead South) on 7 May 2026.

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Council-wide result

Sunderland Council

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

Declared75 of 75 seats declared
77.3%
16.0%
Reform UK 58 (77.3%)(+58)Liberal Democrats 12 (16.0%)(0)Labour 5 (6.7%)(-49)
Elouise Jade Redmayne, John Arthur Watson, Robert Pattison were elected in Washington South.
11,534 valid candidate votes were recorded across 15 candidates.
Turnout was 48.7%.
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15 candidates across 5 parties
DataValue
Election date7 May 2026
Seats contested3
Candidates15
Parties on ballot5
Vote totalsImported
Valid votes11,534
Turnout48.7%