RECAP: Sunderland City Council elections 2024 - how events unfolded on a good night for Labour

By Ross Robertson
Published 2nd May 2024, 10:32 BST
Updated 7th May 2024, 10:03 BST
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Key Events

  • All results for the Sunderland City Council elections are now in
  • Labour has claimed gains, with opposition groups facing losses
  • Reform UK are hailing success after beating the Tories in most seats, but the party lost its only Sunderland councillor
  • Counts will take place on Friday for the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner and North East mayor
Fri, 03 May, 2024, 01:52 BST

“The final tally for the night is Labour 18, Conservatives 3 and Lib Dems 4, with the Labour Party making the most gains” - reporter Chris Binding at the count.

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