The 2014 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Results by electoral ward
Beacon & Bents ward
Bede ward
Bede
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Independent - Putting People First
|
Lee Hughes
|
1,055
|
53.5
|
N/A
|
|
Labour
|
Arthur Meeks
|
818
|
41.5
|
-9.2
|
|
Conservative
|
Oliver Wallhead
|
99
|
5.0
|
N/A
|
Majority
|
237
|
12.0
|
|
Turnout
|
1,987
|
33.0
|
-19.1
|
|
Independent - Putting People First gain from Labour
|
Swing
|
|
|
Biddick & All Saints ward
Biddick & All Saints
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Olive Punchion
|
1,076
|
60.5
|
+8.2
|
|
UKIP
|
John Wright
|
593
|
33.3
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Dorothy Byers
|
111
|
6.2
|
-1.9
|
Majority
|
483
|
27.2
|
|
Turnout
|
1,788
|
27.7
|
-22.6
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Boldon Colliery ward
Boldon Colliery
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Alison Strike
|
1,459
|
58.5
|
-6.9
|
|
UKIP
|
Joseph Quirk
|
681
|
27.3
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Stewart Hay
|
353
|
14.2
|
-10.3
|
Majority
|
778
|
31.2
|
|
Turnout
|
2503
|
34.1
|
-25.0
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Cleadon & East Boldon ward
Cleadon Park ward
Cleadon Park
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Jim Foreman
|
726
|
37.8
|
-4.2
|
|
Independent - Putting People First
|
June Elsom
|
673
|
35.1
|
+8.8
|
|
Independent
|
Colin Campbell
|
376
|
19.6
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Barbara Surtees
|
144
|
7.5
|
-9.3
|
Majority
|
53
|
2.7
|
|
Turnout
|
1,930
|
34.6
|
-20.9
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Fellgate & Hedworth ward
Harton ward
Harton
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Neil Maxwell
|
1,144
|
49.9
|
+6.8
|
|
UKIP
|
Malcolm Pratt
|
783
|
34.1
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Mark Ralston
|
367
|
16.0
|
+1.9
|
Majority
|
361
|
15.8
|
|
Turnout
|
2,306
|
34.1
|
-25.4
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Hebburn North ward
Hebburn South ward
Hebburn South
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Nancy Maxwell
|
1,509
|
65.7
|
+6.9
|
|
UKIP
|
Victoria Morris
|
589
|
25.6
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
John Coe
|
200
|
8.7
|
-5.4
|
Majority
|
920
|
40.1
|
|
Turnout
|
2,311
|
38.5
|
-23.9
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Horsley Hill ward
Horsley Hill
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Eileen Leask
|
1,271
|
48.4
|
+0.4
|
|
UKIP
|
Kelly Loftus
|
715
|
27.2
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Marilyn Huartt
|
346
|
13.2
|
+0.9
|
|
Independent Socialist Party
|
Phil Brown
|
293
|
11.2
|
N/A
|
Majority
|
556
|
21.2
|
|
Turnout
|
2,637
|
37.1
|
-24.6
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Monkton ward
Monkton
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Jim Sewell
|
1,267
|
61.5
|
+18.4
|
|
UKIP
|
Jackie Quirk
|
603
|
29.2
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
James Milburn
|
192
|
9.3
|
+0.6
|
Majority
|
664
|
32.2
|
|
Turnout
|
2,074
|
32.9
|
-28.0
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Primrose ward
Primrose
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Moira Smith
|
1,070
|
57.8
|
+5.1
|
|
UKIP
|
Anita Campbell
|
647
|
34.9
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Jack Gibbons
|
135
|
7.3
|
-1.9
|
Majority
|
423
|
22.9
|
|
Turnout
|
1,862
|
29.4
|
-22.5
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Simonside & Rekendyke ward
West Park ward
West Park
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Norman Dick
|
818
|
45.1
|
+7.7
|
|
UKIP
|
Henry Pearce
|
714
|
39.3
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Anthony Dailly
|
284
|
15.6
|
+1.3
|
Majority
|
104
|
5.8
|
|
Turnout
|
1,821
|
32.5
|
-23.0
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Westoe ward
Whitburn & Marsden ward
Whitburn & Marsden
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Peter Boyack
|
1,124
|
50.4
|
-2.4
|
|
UKIP
|
Steven Dorothy
|
751
|
33.7
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Sharon Surtees
|
355
|
15.9
|
-8.2
|
Majority
|
373
|
16.7
|
|
Turnout
|
2,248
|
38.1
|
-26.1
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Whiteleas ward
Whiteleas
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
±
|
|
Labour
|
Bill Brady
|
1,223
|
58.1
|
-1.5
|
|
UKIP
|
Paul McKean
|
750
|
35.7
|
N/A
|
|
Conservative
|
Cyril Campbell
|
131
|
6.2
|
-4.6
|
Majority
|
473
|
22.4
|
|
Turnout
|
2,114
|
32.5
|
-21.8
|
|
Labour hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
References