Council by-elections · Newcastle upon Tyne
Throckley, Walbottle & Newburn by-election
Polls closed on 27 August 2026 from 7am to 10pm. One seat on Newcastle upon Tyne, contested by 5 candidates.
Polls have closed and the count is under way. We will publish the result here once the council declares it. We would rather leave this blank than print a projection.
Who is standing
Every candidate on the ballot paper, in alphabetical order, exactly as the council published them.
- Alexis FernandesConservative and Unionist Party
- Kimberley BarrassGreen Party
- Linda Isabel WrightLabour and Co-operative Party
- Martin EvisonReform UK
- Stephen KellyLiberal Democrats
Party names link to our own page on where that party stands. Candidates standing as independents, or for parties we do not cover, are listed without a link rather than pointed somewhere that does not describe them.