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Complete list of candidates for North Tyneside local elections

Unlike neighbouring councils, this year’s local election in North Tyneside only has 20 seats up for grabs this time round, having already had its ‘all-out’ election in 2024

Austen Shakespeare by Austen Shakespeare
11-04-2026 17:24
in Politics, Tyneside
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The complete list of candidates for the local council elections in North Tyneside has been confirmed. Unlike neighbouring councils, this year’s local election in North Tyneside only has 20 seats up for grabs this time round, having already had its ‘all-out’ election in 2024. The current make up of the council consists of 50 Labour councillors, eight Conservative councillors, one Independent councillor, and one Reform councillor.

Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by midnight on Monday, 20 April. Residents can register online.

The complete list of council candidates is as follows:

Backworth and Holystone:

John Falkenstein  – Reform UK

Christopher Johnston  – Conservative

Yara Rodrigues Fowler  – Green Party

Adam Ian Thompson- Labour Party

Battle Hill:

Christopher Micahel Croft  – Reform UK

Nick Martin – Green Party

David Charles Office  – Local Conservatives

Steven Alan Phillips – Labour Party

Camperdown:

Michael Christopher Gibson – Green Party

Rosemary Ann Kinghorn  – Local Conservatives

Martin Henry Uren  – Reform UK

Joan Isable Walker – Labour Party

Chirton and Percy Main:

David Ian Cross – Local Conservatives

Jo Ellis  – Green Party

Peter John  – Social Democratic Party

Bruce Pickard – Labour Party

Steven Paul Robinson – Reform UK

Cullercoats and Whitley Bay South: 

Ken Barrie  – Local Conservatives

Mark Belshaw  – Workers Party

Paula Clough  – Labour Party

Mark Holmes  – Reform UK

Penny Reid  – Liberal Democrat

Alan Steele – Green Party

Forest Hall: 

Stuart Clark Hill – North Tyneside Community Independents

Sam Lambert  –  Reform UK

Michael Andrew Newton  – Green Party

Susan Rodgerson – Local Conservatives

Joanne Marie Sharp  – Labour Party

Howdon:

Connor Patrick Archie Bones  – Local Conservatives

Carole Ann Nissen – Green Party

Dan Robson  – Reform UK

Mathew Brian Thirlaway – Labour Party

Killingworth:

Bryan Shaun Clark  – Labour Party

Fiona Gray  – Green Party

Paul William McKinlay  – Local Conservatives

Mick Stobbart – Reform UK

Longbenton and Benton:

James Mark – Reform UK

Ryan Crawford – Green Party

Linda Darke  – Labour Party

Deborah Jayne Lennox  – Local Conservatives

Emma Lilian Vinton  – Liberal Democrat

Monkseaton:

John Christopher Appleby  – Liberal Democrat

Stephen Patrick Bones  – Local Conservatives

Martin James Murphy  – Labour Party

Nigel Christopher Parkinson  – Reform UK

Chloe-Louise Reilly – Green Party

David Steven –  Local Conservatives

New York and Murton:

Peter Daniel Anderson  – Labour Party

Daniel John Inglis  – Local Conservatives

Keith McAllister – Reform UK

Sophie Joanna McGlinn  – Green Party

North Shields:

Maureen Jeffrey  – Local Conservatives

Frank Lott  – Labour Party

Andrew Anthony Mitchinson  – Reform UK

Martin Anthony Osborne  – Green Party

Charis Pollard  – Liberal Democrat

Preston with Preston Grange:

David Wallace Lilly – Local Conservatives

Phillip McGuire  – Reform UK

Helen Smith McGuire  – Green Party

Fletcher Sowerby  – Labour Party

Shiremoor:

Michael Harrigan  – Reform UK

John Honeychurch-Kyle  – Local Conservatives

Caron Louise Kirkham  – Green Party

Kristin Dominica Nott  – Labour Party

St Mary’s:

Janet Elizabeth Appleby  – Liberal Democrat

Joanne Beynon  – Green Party

Naysin Maria Lambert  – Reform UK

George Partis  – Local Conservatives

Jack Lee Proud  – Labour and Co-operative Party

Judith Wallace  – Independent

Tynemouth:

Jay Bartoli  – Local Conservatives

Julie Day  – Labour and Co-operative Party

Steve May – Reform UK

Simon Richard Smithson  – Green Party

 Wallsend Central:

Valerie Anderson  – Local Conservatives

Ian Appleby – Green Party

Ian Raymond Grayson  – Labour Party

Richard Julian Oliver  – Reform UK

Wallsend North:

Alexander James Amos – Local Conservatives

Iain Paul Graham – Reform UK

Alex Martin  – Liberal Democrat

Tricia Neira  – Labour Party

Sue Woolmore –  Green Party

Weetslade:

Martin William Collins – Green Party

Matt Johnsson – Local Conservatives

Liz McMullen – Labour Party

Richard Ross – Reform UK

Whitley Bay North:

Helen MacKenzie Bell – Green Party

Sandra Maria Graham – Labour Party

Dominique Stanislaus Mikula – Local Conservatives

Ben Mooney  – Reform UK

David Nisbet – Liberal Democrat

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