Candidates in Bermondsey and Old Southwark — Local Elections 2026
These are the people standing in the upcoming local elections on 7 May 2026. Click a candidate to learn more about them.
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Borough & Bankside
13 candidates
Alastair John Ritchie
Barry Norman Joseph
David Watson
Graham Davison
Hadi Sharifi
Hellen Benavides
Jack Green
Richard John Packer
Ruth Wilson
Sam Hills
Samuel Aurelius
Simon Vardigans
Victor Max Mark Chamberlain
Chaucer
14 candidates
Monsur Ahmed
Active on State
Andrew Overs Dowsett
Anisa Said Jama
Anna Marie Bayraktar
Arif Hussain
David Pavitt
Emmanuel Muyong Ngwengi
Felix George Hamer
Joseph Vambe
Pascale Mitchell
Ralph Cleland Tiffin
Robert Smeath
Saidat Oketunde
Suzanne Elizabeth Wise
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
13 candidates
Andrew James Neville
Christopher Frederick Fiford Terrill
David Noakes
Emily Ward
Jonathan Mark Woolhouse
Rugie Kanu
Sam Dalton
Selena Gray
Siobhan Gite Aarons
Sonay Ozkutayli
Stephen Fitzgerald
Uthman Ukueku
William Paul Amor
North Bermondsey
13 candidates
Amer Salih Alic
Andy Bruce
Carys Allsopp
Francesco Guerrieri
Jonathan Frost
Patrickson Amechi Obanya
Rachel Elizabeth Bentley
Robert McNeil Ferguson
Robin Pollard
Seb Newsam
Sophie Elizabeth Ainsworth
Susi Arnott
Theodore James Seely
Rotherhithe
16 candidates
Sorcha Ni Chonghaile
Active on State
Vikas Aggarwal
Active on State
Aadi Venkatesh
Aditya Chathli
Andy Kekwick
Barry Colin Duckett
Bethan Roberts
Christopher James Mottau
Colin James Boyle
James William Reginald Hatt
JK Doran
Kath Whittam
Peter Way
Stephanie Cryan
Tatiana Hernandez
Tom Murray
South Bermondsey
13 candidates
Andy Bates
Colin West
Fatmata Bah
Gordon Mackay
Harriet Rosalie Gould
Kathleen Heather
Laura Collins
Peter Augustus Reder
Ravi Gulab Gidwani
Sandra Elizabeth Lane
Sunny Lambe
Timothy James Wright
Vinayak Banerjee
St George's
10 candidates
Surrey Docks
14 candidates
Adam Hood
Adam Smith
Alex Peter Baynham
Alexander John Wilson
Danny Lee Draper
Francesca Letitia Corscadden
Henry George Bottomley
Jane Patricia Reid
Jane Salmon
Joseph Nnabugwu Nwakaram Omeji
Moya O'Rourke
Omnya Elzubier Ahmed
Richard MacMillan
Selcuk Cosar