for the Wards listed below
| Ward | Number of Councillors to be elected | Ward | Number of Councillors to be elected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backworth and Holystone |
One |
New York and Murton |
One |
| Battle Hill |
One |
North Shields |
One |
| Camperdown |
One |
Preston with Preston Grange |
One |
| Chirton and Percy Main |
One |
Shiremoor |
One |
| Cullercoats and Whitley Bay South |
One |
St Mary`s |
One |
| Forest Hall |
One |
Tynemouth |
One |
| Howdon |
One |
Wallsend Central |
One |
| Killingworth |
One |
Wallsend North |
One |
| Longbenton and Benton |
One |
Weetslade |
One |
| Monkseaton |
One |
Whitley Bay North |
One |
1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, Room 3.29 or Pod 12 third floor left, Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, NE27 0BY on any day after the date of this notice, on Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Thursday, 9 April 2026.
2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, NE27 0BY, during the times stated above.
3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday, 20 April 2026. Applications can be made online.
5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, NE27 0BY by 5pm on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.
6. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, North Tyneside, NE27 0BY by 5pm on Tuesday, 28 April 2026.
7. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on the grounds of physical incapacity or for work/service reasons must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Quadrant, The Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, NE27 0BY by 5pm on Thursday, 7 May 2026. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5pm on Tuesday, 28 April 2026. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5pm on Tuesday, 28 April 2026.
Jacqueline Laughton
Returning Officer
Dated: Friday, 20 March 2026