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Local Election Results 2018

Sunderland

One-third of council up for election.

ForBritn = For Britain Movement
NEast = North East Party
Populist = Populist Party

Other results for Sunderland: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Sunderland (may be incomplete): 24th November 2005 (Barnes) — 23rd March 2006 (Millfield) — 27th September 2007 (Washington E.) — 2nd May 2013 (Houghton) — 27th March 2014 (St Anne's) — 11th December 2014 (Washington E.) — 12th January 2017 (Sandhill) — 1st February 2018 (Pallion) — 30th September 2021 (Hetton) — 3rd March 2022 (Redhill)

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Consolidated results — Sunderland 2018

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 32344 47.0% 17
Conservative 20195 29.4% 5
Liberal Democrat 8342 12.1% 3
Green Party 4191 6.1% 0
Independent 2820 4.1% 0
Populist Party 414 0.6% 0
North East Party 342 0.5% 0
For Britain Movement 156 0.2% 0

Barnes [C gain from Lab]

Antony Mullen C 1560 45.2%
Zaf Iqbal Lab 1238 35.9%
Timothy Ellis LD 432 12.5%
Caroline Robinson Grn 220 6.4%

Castle

Doris MacKnight Lab 1358 63.2%
James Doyle C 439 20.4%
Rebecca Lapping Grn 178 8.3%
Jack Stoker LD 174 8.1%

Copt Hill [Lab gain from Ind]

Jack Cunningham Lab 1400 48.7%
Anthony Allen Ind 940 32.7%
Patricia Francis C 428 14.9%
Esme Featherstone Grn 108 3.8%

Doxford

Elizabeth Gibson Lab 1258 44.4%
George Brown C 1199 42.3%
Alan Robinson Grn 208 7.3%
Peter Walton LD 170 6.0%

Fulwell

George Howe C 1816 46.6%
Christopher Harding Lab 1289 33.1%
Malcolm Bond LD 631 16.2%
Steven Murray Grn 159 4.1%

Hendon

Barbara McClennan Lab 1029 47.5%
Syed Ali C 421 19.4%
Kris Brown NEast 342 15.8%
Richard Bradley Grn 239 11.0%
Anthony Usher LD 134 6.2%

Hetton

Claire Rowntree Lab 1480 53.5%
David Geddis Ind 799 28.9%
Douglas Middlemiss C 358 12.9%
Rachel Lowe Grn 74 2.7%
Diana Matthew LD 54 2.0%

Houghton

Neil Macknight Lab 1630 54.3%
Linda Wood Ind 737 24.5%
Craig Morrison C 460 15.3%
Susan Sterling LD 97 3.2%
Graham Martin Grn 79 2.6%

Millfield [LD gain from Lab]

Andrew Wood LD 1522 58.1%
Iain Kay Lab 871 33.2%
Gwennyth Gibson C 155 5.9%
Billy Howells Grn 73 2.8%

Pallion [LD gain from Lab]

George Smith LD 1461 60.1%
Elise Thompson Lab 714 29.4%
Grant Shearer C 178 7.3%
Craig Hardy Grn 76 3.1%

Redhill

Paul Stewart Lab 1168 60.2%
Heather Fagan Ind 344 17.7%
Neville Chamberlin C 343 17.7%
Rafal Marzec Grn 85 4.4%

Ryhope

Michael Essl Lab 1286 51.0%
Paula Wilkinson C 797 31.6%
Emma Robson Grn 290 11.5%
Keith Townsend LD 149 5.9%

St Anne's

Karen Wood Lab 1062 51.5%
Gavin Wilson C 620 30.0%
Emma Neale LD 260 12.6%
Gary Ogle Grn 122 5.9%

St Chad's [C gain from Lab]

William Blackett C 1268 44.9%
Gillian Galbraith Lab 1203 42.6%
Margaret Crosby LD 261 9.3%
Helmut Izaks Grn 89 3.2%

St Michael's

Michael Dixon C 1958 58.4%
Steve Hansom Lab 990 29.5%
Robert Welsh Grn 220 6.6%
Julia Potts LD 184 5.5%

St Peter's

Shirley Leadbitter C 1457 43.3%
Ken Richardson Lab 1256 37.3%
John Lennox LD 418 12.4%
Rachel Featherstone Grn 236 7.0%

Sandhill [LD gain from Lab]

Lynn Appleby LD 1025 45.1%
Dave Allan Lab 820 36.1%
Michael Leadbitter C 317 14.0%
John Appleton Grn 110 4.8%

Shiney Row

Mel Speding Lab 1704 54.4%
Sally Oliver C 742 23.7%
Tony Morrow Populist 414 13.2%
Neil Shaplin Grn 147 4.7%
Nana Boddy LD 128 4.1%

Silksworth

Phil Tye Lab 1417 52.4%
Bryan Reynolds C 880 32.6%
Thomas Crawford LD 203 7.5%
Chris Crozier Grn 202 7.5%

Southwick

Alex Samuels Lab 1307 54.7%
Clair Hall C 627 26.3%
Bill Meeks LD 315 13.2%
Anna Debska Grn 139 5.8%

Washington Central

Linda Williams Lab 1800 60.9%
Anna Snell C 907 30.7%
Michal Chantkowski Grn 251 8.5%

Washington East

Tony Taylor Lab 1561 50.3%
Hilary Johnson C 1123 36.2%
Siobhán Kelleher LD 233 7.5%
Josh Flynn Grn 188 6.1%

Washington North

Jill Fletcher Lab 1514 63.0%
Carol Groombridge C 443 18.4%
June Bradley Grn 170 7.1%
Andrew Cox ForBritn 156 6.5%
Carlton West LD 120 5.0%

Washington South

Graeme Miller Lab 1292 47.3%
Martin Talbot C 978 35.8%
Dominic Armstrong Grn 254 9.3%
Sean Terry LD 206 7.5%

Washington West

Dorothy Trueman Lab 1697 59.4%
Olwyn Bird C 721 25.2%
Paul Leonard Grn 274 9.6%
Kevin Morris LD 165 5.8%

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