2014 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2014 UK local government election
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Held on 22 May 2014 as part of the wider 2014 United Kingdom local elections, the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead had 22 of its 66 seats up for election under the common one-thirds system. All of these councillors were elected for four year terms.
Election Breakdown by Ward
Birtley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Foy | 1,208 | 55.6 | ||
| Liberal | Kathy King | 743 | 34.2 | ||
| Conservative | Andrea Gatiss | 220 | 10.1 | ||
| Majority | 465 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Blaydon
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kathryn Ferdinand | 1,302 | 57.7 | ||
| UKIP | Glynis Legatt | 620 | 27 | ||
| Conservative | Edward Ainscow | 205 | 9.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart John McClurey | 128 | 5.7 | ||
| Majority | 682 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Bridges
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Angela Douglas | 1,065 | 61.1 | ||
| UKIP | Tom Hall | 404 | 23.2 | ||
| Conservative | John Gardiner | 149 | 8.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Phil Hunter | 126 | 7.2 | ||
| Majority | 661 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Chopwell and Rowlands Gill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lynn Caffrey | 1,701 | 60.0 | ||
| UKIP | Dave Brothers | 718 | 25.2 | ||
| Conservative | Karl Gatiss | 254 | 8.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Amelia Louise Lowery | 167 | 5.9 | ||
| Majority | 989 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Chowdene
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Maureen Goldsworthy | 1,697 | 65.5 | ||
| Conservative | John Callanan | 483 | 18.7 | ||
| TUSC | Mark Robertson | 249 | 9.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Edna May Graham | 160 | 6.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,214 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Crawcrook and Greenside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jack Graham | 1,562 | 61.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tom David Hancock | 356 | 14.0 | ||
| Green | Ralf Russow | 319 | 12.6 | ||
| Conservative | Jeremy Peter Fry | 301 | 11.9 | ||
| Majority | 1,206 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Deckham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Martin Gannon | 1,323 | 64.9 | ||
| Conservative | May Ainscow | 240 | 11.8 | ||
| TUSC | Corrina Helene Smith | 178 | 8.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Daniel Stephen Duggan | 113 | 5.5 | ||
| Majority | 1,083 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Dunston and Teams
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Pauline Dillon | 1,053 | 58.4 | ||
| UKIP | Paul Innerd | 468 | 26.0 | ||
| Green | Andy Blanchflower | 104 | 5.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Lumsden | 51 | 2.8 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher James MacAllister | 127 | 7.0 | ||
| Majority | 585 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Dunston Hill and Whickham East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alison Elizabeth Chatto | 1,046 | 37.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Philip McClurey | 968 | 34 | 34.4 | |
| UKIP | Dot Lynch | 527 | 18.7 | ||
| Conservative | Jak Hocking | 167 | 5.9 | ||
| Green | Mary Blanchflower | 108 | 3.8 | ||
| Majority | 78 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Felling
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bill Dick | 1,111 | 59.4 | ||
| UKIP | Mick McGuire | 501 | 26.8 | ||
| Conservative | Trevor Charles Murray | 142 | 6.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Gill | 61 | 3.3 | ||
| TUSC | Sam Neill | 54 | 2.9 | ||
| Majority | 610 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
High Fell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Doreen Davidson | 1,107 | 58.9 | ||
| UKIP | Albert Mac | 453 | 24.1 | ||
| Conservative | Edward Bohill | 136 | 7.2 | ||
| TUSC | Elaine Brunskill | 120 | 6.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Norman Spours | 63 | 3.4 | ||
| Majority | 654 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Lamesley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mary Foy (politician) | 1,392 | 58.7 | ||
| Independent | Brian Weatherburn | 449 | 18.9 | ||
| Conservative | Sheila Everatt | 311 | 13.1 | ||
| Liberal | Betty Gallon | 219 | 9.2 | ||
| Majority | 943 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Lobley Hill and Bensham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kevin Michael Dodds | 1,182 | 48.9 | ||
| UKIP | Jenny Colls-Kitchener | 704 | 29.2 | ||
| Conservative | Valerie Bond | 189 | 7.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dave G Fawcett | 181 | 7.5 | ||
| Green | Andy Redfern | 159 | 6.6 | ||
| Majority | 478 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Low Fell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Craig | 1,348 | 43.1 | ||
| Labour | Stephen Gibson | 997 | 31.9 | ||
| UKIP | John Tennant | 538 | 17.2 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Sterling | 213 | 6.8 | ||
| People's Democratic Party | Lee Robert Holmes | 30 | 1.0 | ||
| Majority | 997 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Pelaw and Heworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anne Adelaide Wheeler | 1,096 | 48.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Patterson | 652 | 28.5 | ||
| UKIP | Mark Douglas | 442 | 19.3 | ||
| Conservative | Maureen Moor | 95 | 4.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
Ryton, Crookhill and Stella
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Margaret McHatton | 1,158 | 37.4 | ||
| Labour | Jon Comb | 1,027 | 33.2 | ||
| UKIP | Alan Robert Craig | 671 | 21.7 | ||
| Green | Sarah McKeown | 149 | 4.8 | ||
| Conservative | Antoinette Margaret Sterling | 90 | 2.9 | ||
| Majority | 131 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Saltwell
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Frederick Adams | 1,218 | 62.0 | ||
| UKIP | John Kitchener | 414 | 21.1 | ||
| Conservative | Alan Bond | 213 | 10.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Robinson Geoffrey Stanaway | 118 | 6.0 | ||
| Majority | 804 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Wardley and Leam Lane
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Peter James Mole | 1,429 | 65.0 | ||
| Green | Stephen Watson | 370 | 16.8 | ||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Alexandrina Parker | 266 | 12.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Paul Diston | 134 | 6.1 | ||
| Majority | 1,059 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Whickham North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Thomas Craig | 1,264 | 44.9 | ||
| Labour | Chris McHugh | 963 | 34.2 | ||
| UKIP | Andrea Wright | 445 | 15.8 | ||
| Conservative | Beryl Theresa Bennison | 144 | 5.1 | ||
| Majority | 301 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Whickham South and Sunniside
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Marilynn Ord | 1,511 | 53.5 | ||
| Labour | Peter De-Vere | 619 | 21.9 | ||
| UKIP | Mark Bell | 430 | 15.2 | ||
| Conservative | Edward Gardner Parker | 214 | 7.6 | ||
| TUSC | Joel Byers | 50 | 1.8 | ||
| Majority | 892 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Windy Nook and Whitehills
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Thomas Graham | 1,364 | 58.9 | ||
| UKIP | Bill McCough | 634 | 27.4 | ||
| Conservative | Kyle Murray | 147 | 6.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Karen Therese Crozier | 105 | 4.5 | ||
| TUSC | Norman Hall | 67 | 2.9 | ||
| Majority | 730 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Winlaton and High Spen
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Marilyn Charlton | 1,413 | 52.3 | ||
| UKIP | Ray Tolley | 769 | 28.4 | ||
| Conservative | Diana Maria Moore | 254 | 9.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sandra McClurey | 139 | 5.1 | ||
| Green | Paul Martin Luke McNally | 129 | 4.8 | ||
| Majority | 644 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||