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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council elections

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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (which styles itself "Gateshead Council") is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England.

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Year	Labour	Lib Dem	Totals
2023	49	17	66
2022	51	15	66
2019	52	14	66
2018	54	12	66
2016	54	12	66
2015	55	11	66
2014	55	11	66

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	1,598	83.6	+13.0
	Labour	314	16.4	-7.0
Majority		1,284	67.2
Turnout		1,912
	Liberal Democrats hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	780	63.9	-6.4
	Liberal Democrats	440	36.1	+19.2
Majority		340	27.8
Turnout		1,220	21.3
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Keith Wood	2,649	68.8	+4.5
	Conservative	Raymnond Swadling	604	15.7	-4.8
	Liberal Democrats	Glynis Goodwill	599	15.6	+0.3
Majority			2,045	53.1
Turnout			3,852	56.4	+28.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul McNally	848	69.2	+6.3
	Liberal Democrats	David Lucas	208	17.0	+0.2
	BNP	Keith McFarlane	96	7.8	-2.3
	Conservative	Steve Wraith	74	6.0	-4.3
Majority			640	52.1
Turnout			1,226	20.3
	Labour hold		Swing

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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council elections

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pauline Dillon	694	54.9	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Ruddy	269	21.3	+3.6
	BNP	Andrew Swaddle	226	17.9	+4.6
	Conservative		76	6.0	-3.0
Majority			425	33.6
Turnout			1,265	21.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gary Haley	793	62.1	+7.7
	Liberal Democrats		285	22.3	+1.6
	BNP		131	10.3	-4.3
	Conservative		69	5.4	-5.0
Majority			508	39.8
Turnout			1,278	20.3
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	John McClurey	1,612	72.5	+4.4
	Labour	Elaine Dobson	394	17.7	+4.2
	Conservative	John Robertson	217	9.8	-8.6
Majority			1,218	54.8
Turnout			2,223	32.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lynne Caffrey	1,221	53.2	-3.9
	Liberal Democrats	Raymond Callender	898	39.1	+12.5
	Conservative	Bill Thorkildsen	177	7.7	-8.6
Majority			323	14.1
Turnout			2,296	32.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Eileen McMaster	1,120	69.3	+15.2
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Ruddy	298	18.4	-5.0
	BNP	Derrick Robson	101	6.3	-0.7
	Conservative	Val Bond	97	6.0	-6.5
Majority			822	50.9
Turnout			1,616
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Denise Robson	793	68.8	+10.4
	Liberal Democrats	Laura Turner	196	17.0	-5.2
	Conservative	Alan Bond	86	7.5	-5.9
	BNP	Janet Robson	77	6.7	+0.7
Majority			597	51.8
Turnout			1,152
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dave Bradford	1,066	59.1	-3.6
	UKIP	Ray Tolley	282	15.6	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Amelia Ord	221	12.3	+7.9
	Conservative	John Lathan	156	8.6	-2.3
	Green	Dave Castleton	79	4.4	-3.2
Majority			784	43.5
Turnout			1,804
	Labour hold		Swing