Complete list of candidates for the upcoming North Tyneside local election

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, April 20. 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:

• Mark James Anderson – 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