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Gateshead Borough Council

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2019 European election results

	Region	North East
	Winner
	Seats	0
	MEPs

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EU Referendum Results

Votes for Gateshead Borough Council

Leave

56.85%

Remain

43.15%

Council result: Leave

North East results for European Parliament election, 2019

North East results for European Parliament election, 2014

Share of region votes: North East region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	221,988	36.5%	2
UK Independence Party UKIP	177,660	29.2%	1
Conservative Con	107,733	17.7%
Liberal Democrats LD	36,093	5.9%
Green Party Gre	31,605	5.2%
British National Party BNP	10,360	1.7%
Other Oth	23,213	3.8%

Elected regional members for North East region

	Party
Judith Kirton-Darling	Labour Lab
Paul Brannen	Labour Lab
Jonathan Arnott	UK Independence Party UKIP

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Share of votes in your council

	Party	Votes	Share
Lab	Lab	22,386	43.0%
UKIP	UKIP	14,213	27.3%
Con	Con	6,091	11.7%
LD	LD	4,165	8.0%
Gre	Gre	2,655	5.1%
Oth	Oth	1,666	3.2%
BNP	BNP	885	1.7%

North East results for European Parliament election, 2009

Share of region votes: North East region

Share of vote and seats

	Votes	Share	Seats
Labour Lab	147,338	25.0%	1
Conservative Con	116,911	19.8%	1
Liberal Democrats LD	103,644	17.6%	1
UK Independence Party UKIP	90,700	15.4%
British National Party BNP	52,700	8.9%
Green Party Gre	34,081	5.8%
Other Oth	44,488	7.5%

Elected regional members for North East region

	Party
Stephen Hughes	Labour Lab
Martin Callanan	Conservative Con
Fiona Hall	Liberal Democrats LD

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Share of votes in your council

	Party	Votes	Share
Lab	Lab	13,196	29.9%
LD	LD	8,873	20.1%
UKIP	UKIP	6,378	14.4%
Con	Con	5,725	13.0%
BNP	BNP	4,062	9.2%
Oth	Oth	3,516	8.0%
Gre	Gre	2,435	5.5%

Demographics in Gateshead Borough Council

Unemployment rate

5%

High

Ranked of 36

Levels of poor health

8%

Very High

Ranked of 36

Proportion of 16/17 year olds

2.4%

Low

Ranked of 36

Age

Housing

Ethnicity

Gateshead Borough Council

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Current council make-up

Party seats in English Local elections, 2019

Total council seats: 66

Labour

52 seats

Liberal Democrats

14 seats

Other

0 seats

Green Party

0 seats

Gateshead Borough Council results for English Local elections, 2019

Share of election votes

	Votes	Share	Seats won	Seats total
Labour	20,609	44.6%	17	52
Liberal Democrats	12,458	26.9%	5	14
Conservative	4,940	10.7%
Green Party	3,963	8.6%
UK Independence Party	2,857	6.2%
Other	1,410	3.1%

Gateshead Borough Council results for English Local elections, 2018

Share of election votes

	Votes	Share	Seats won	Seats total
Labour	28,004	53.0%	19	54
Liberal Democrats	13,993	26.5%	4	12
Conservative	7,647	14.5%
Green Party	2,199	4.2%
Other	733	1.4%
UK Independence Party	306	0.6%

Gateshead Borough Council results for English Council elections, 2016

Share of election votes

	Votes	Share	Seats won	Seats change	Seats total
Labour	26,056	51.5%	17	-1	54
Liberal Democrats	10,710	21.2%	5	1	12
UK Independence Party	6,876	13.6%
Conservative	4,000	7.9%
Green Party	1,876	3.7%
Other	1,032	2.0%

Gateshead Borough Council results for English Local elections, 2015

Share of election votes

	Votes	Share	Seats won	Seats total
Labour	47,193	52.1%	19	19
Liberal Democrats	13,629	15.1%	3	3
UK Independence Party	11,734	13.0%
Conservative	11,083	12.2%
Green Party	5,240	5.8%
Other	3,244	3.6%

Gateshead Borough Council results for English Council elections, 2012

Share of election votes

	Votes	Share	Seats won	Seats change	Seats total
Labour	32,607	65.6%	18	4	55
Liberal Democrats	10,622	21.4%	4	-3	11
Conservative	4,021	8.1%
Other	1,778	3.6%		-1
Green Party	674	1.4%

Demographics in Gateshead Borough Council

Unemployment rate

5%

High

Ranked of 36

Levels of poor health

8%

Very High

Ranked of 36

Proportion of 16/17 year olds

2.4%

Low

Ranked of 36

Age

Housing

Ethnicity

Northumbria police area

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2016 Police Commissioner Election results

	Police area	Northumbria
	Winner
	Commissioner

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Northumbria results for Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2016

Share of election votes

	Party	Votes	Share	Swing
Vera Baird	Lab	180,479	55.3%	-0.7
Stewart Hay	Con	58,713	18.0%	-7.6
Melanie Hurst	UKI	52,293	16.0%	+5.5
Jonathan Wallace	Lib	34,757	10.7%	+2.9

Northumbria results for Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012

Share of election votes

	Party	Votes	Share
Vera Baird	Lab	100,170	56.0%
Phil Butler	Con	45,845	25.6%
Alistair Baxter	UKIP	18,876	10.6%
Peter Andras	LD	13,916	7.8%