2012 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election
The 2012 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections. One third (18) of the seats were being contested, of which Labour won 17, and the Conservatives one. New make-up of the council Ward results An asterisk denotes an incumbent. Beacon & Bents ward Bede ward Biddick & All Saints ward Boldon Colliery ward Cleadon & East Boldon ward Cleadon Park ward Fellgate & Hedworth ward Harton ward Hebburn North ward In 2008, Joe Abbott stood, and won, in this ward as a Liberal Democrat candidate. Hebburn South ward Horsley Hill ward Monkton ward Primrose ward Simonside & Rekendyke ward West Park ward Westoe ward Whitburn & Marsden ward Whiteleas ward References 2012 English local elections 2012 21st century in Tyne and Wear