WARDS

The Borough of South Tyneside is made from 18 Wards and is represented by 54 Councillors

(3 councillors in each ward).

Labour 36, "Hard left" Independents 7, Progressives 3, Liberal Democrats 2, Conservative 3, Real Independents 2, Independents 1

South Shields Constituency wards are listed below:

• Beacon and Bents (8)

• Biddick and All Saints (11)

• Cleadon Park (16)

• Harton (17)

• Horsley Hill and Westoe Crown (18)

• Simonside and Rekendyke (7)

• Westoe and Chichester (9)

• West Park (10)

• Whitburn and Marsden (15)

• Whiteleas and Parkway (12)