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Liberal Democrats candidate for Borough & Bankside
Victor has lived in Borough since 2014 and has been your local councillor since 2018. Since 2022, he has been the Leader of the Opposition on Southwark Council working hard to get a better deal for residents across the borough. During his time as a councillor Victor has led the campaign to save the RV1 bus, fought for better air quality, has represented residents' concerns in the planning system, secured a permanent memorial to the Borough Market and London Bridge attacks. He is chair and cofounder of Pride in Southwark and helped secure a new LGBTQ+ space at Bankside yards. He is a trained planner and has a professional background delivering affordable housing and new health facilities. In the Town Hall, Victor has used his position to challenge Labour's poor record on affordable housing and tackling the climate emergency. Contact Victor: victor.chamberlain@southwark.gov.uk
Borough & Bankside (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Borough & Bankside (2018)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Wythenshawe and Sale East (2015)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Constituency
Borough & Bankside
Ward
Victor Max Mark Chamberlain
Candidate
Borough & Bankside
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
Southwark