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Katie Groom, the Reform UK candidate, has won the Harton by-election on Thursday, August 6.

All the latest updates as a Reform UK win the Harton by-election

Anyone wishing to vote in the upcoming local elections in South Tyneside must ensure they are registered to vote by midnight on Monday, April 20.

Full list of results as a new councillor is elected in the Harton ward

Local Elections 2026: All the latest updates for South Tyneside

Counting teams in place at Temple Park Centre for a previous local election count - the centre will be used again this year for the May 7 count.

On The Agenda: South Tyneside Council elections – all you need to know

All the latest updates on the General Election 2024 in South Tyneside

General Election 2024: All the latest updates across South Tyneside

General Election 2024’s 7 best campaign moments and gaffes.

General Election 2024 7 best campaign moments and gaffes

A full list of candidates standing in South Tyneside in the 2024 general election has been confirmed. Photo: National World.

General election 2024: Everything you need to know for polling day

The counting of the votes for the 2024 local election took place at the Temple Park Leisure Centre, in South Shields. Photo: National World.

Local elections 2024: Full list of results for South Tyneside

Man takes a dog to a polling station

Watch: Can you take your dog to polling stations?

This is everything you need to know ahead of voting in South Tyneside on Thursday, May 2. Photo: Getty Images.

Local elections 2024: Everything you need to know before polling day

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Whiteleas ward, from left: Robin Coombes, Michelle Turnbull, Sophie-Jane Williams.

Candidates standing in the Whiteleas ward in the 2024 local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Whitburn and Marsden ward, from left: Tracey Dixon and Edward Littley.

Meet the candidates standing in the Whitburn and Marsden ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Westoe ward, from left: Sandra Duncan, Georgina Holt, Kate Owens-Palmer.

Candidates standing in the Westoe ward in the 2024 local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the West Park ward, from left: Nicky Gynn, Justin Knight, Sean McDonagh.

Candidates standing in the West Park ward in the 2024 local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Simonside and Rekendyke ward, from left: Edward Malcolm, Bethany Telford, Kenneth Wood.

Meet the candidates standing in the Simonside and Rekendyke ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Primrose ward, from left: Elaine Francis, David Kennedy, Stephen Pearson.

Candidates standing in the Primrose ward in the 2024 local elections
Meet the candidates standing for election in the Primrose ward.
Chris Binding

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Monkton ward, from left: Joan Hamilton, Joan Keegan, Matty McKenna.

The candidates standing in the Monkton ward in the local elections

Caption:South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Horsley Hill ward, from left: Dorothy Grainger and Carrie Richardson.

Candidates standing in the Horsley Hill ward in the local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 in the Hebburn South ward, from left: John McCabe and Briony Sommers.

Candidates standing in the Hebburn South ward in the local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Hebburn North ward, from left: Annette Chapman, Brian Goodman and Liz McHugh.

Candidates standing in the Hebburn North ward in the local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Harton ward, from left: Karen Dix, Karen Louise Myers, Colin Tosh.

Meet the candidates standing in the Harton ward in the local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Fellgate and Hedworth ward, from left: Nicola Cook, Audrey Fay-Huntley and Tony Roberts.

Meet the candidates standing in the Fellgate and Hedworth ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Cleadon Park ward, from left: Steven Harrison, John Riley, Ken Stephenson.

Meet the candidates for the Cleadon Park ward in the local elections

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Cleadon and East Boldon ward, from left to right: Kevin Brydon, Rhiannon Curtis and Ian Forster.

Meet the candidates standing in the Cleadon and East Boldon ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Boldon Colliery ward, from left to right: Joanne Bell, Simon Oliver, and Darius Seago.

Meet the candidates standing in the Boldon Colliery ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Biddick and All Saints ward, Chris Davies and Shiela Hussain.

Meet the candidates standing in the Biddick and All Saints ward

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Bede ward, from left to right: John Chilton, Terry Foggon and Margaret Peacock.

The candidates standing in the Bede ward in the 2024 local elections
Meet the candidates for standing in the Bede ward.
Chris Binding

South Tyneside Council Local Election Candidates 2024 for the Beacon and Bents ward, Jabed Hossain and Sue Stonehouse.

Candidates standing in the Beacon and Bents ward in the 2024 elections

Polling station. (Photo credit should read NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

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Local elections take place on Thursday, May 4

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Local elections 2023: Polling station rules to know before voting

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Voters will be required to show photo ID to vote in the May elections

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Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning ahead of the May elections

Breaking Martin Lewis issues urgent warning ahead of local elections in May

A polling station at Ocean Road Community Association, in South Shields

Polling stations open as Labour faces test of dominance in South Tyneside

A previous election count at Temple Park.

South Tyneside Council elections 2022 preview

Voters go to the polls on May 6 in the South Tyneside Council local elections

Where people will vote in the South Tyneside Council elections

Top (l-r): Kim McGuinness, Labour, and Georgina Hill, Independent
Bottom (l-r): Jonathan Wallace, Liberal Democrats, and Robbie Moore, Conservatives

Meet the candidates for the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner

The public will take to the polls for the European elections on Thursday (Photo: Shutterstock)

European elections in Sunderland and the North East: How and when to vote and a ...

Voters will elect three MEPs for the North East.

Voters urged to make their mark on European Parliament elections this week

Polling stations will open on 2 May for the local council elections (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is everything you need to know about council elections 2019

Have you decided how to vote on Thursday?

Could South Tyneside become 100% Labour after this week's local elections?

Portable polling station ahead of general election 2017.
Lizard Lane South Shields

Voting underway in South Tyneside as polls open for General Election

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Polling stations are open across the North East today.

Day of decision - North East votes 'Leave' or 'Remain'

Voting is just cross in a box

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Referendum reminder for residents

Council bosses have issued advice for first-time voters.

Council chief's advice to first-time voters

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Election day: Polling gets under way

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