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North East Mayoral Combined Authority election 2024

Overall results

Kim McGuinness was duly elected to serve as the Mayor for the North East Combined Authority.

CandidateVotes
Paul Donaghy
Reform UK
41147
Jamie Driscoll
Independent
126652
Andrew Gray
Green Party candidate 
17631
John Aidan King
Liberal Democrat
25485
Kim McGuinness
Labour and Co-operative Party
185051
Guy Renner-Thompson
The Conservative Party Candidate
52446

 

Gateshead results

The number votes cast for the North East Mayoral Combined Authority election on Thursday, 2 May 2024 for the Gateshead local authority area were as follows:

CandidateVotes
Paul Donaghy
Reform UK
4421
Jamie Driscoll
Independent
12438
Andrew Gray
Green Party candidate 
2013
John Aidan King
Liberal Democrat
4696
Kim McGuinness
Labour and Co-operative Party
21994
Guy Renner-Thompson
The Conservative Party Candidate
4041

 

Rejected ballot papersNumber
Want of Official Mark0
Voting for more than one candidate as to the first preference vote56
Writing or mark by which voter could be identified1
Void for Uncertainty245
Total302

Information

Total for candidates49,603
Total rejected302
Total49,905
Electorate143,835
Turnout34.7%