2010 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2010 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect a third of the members of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, the council of Gateshead in England.^[1] This was on the same day as the other local elections as well as the 2010 United Kingdom general election.^[2] The previous council election took place in 2008 and the following election was held in 2011. In the election, the council stayed under Labour control.