Candidates in Leeds South — 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.

Beeston & Holbeck

Al Garthwaite

Labour

Alex Kettle

Conservative

Christopher Thomas Howden

Liberal Democrats

Loreen Gulrez Nix

Reform UK

Matt Rogan

Green Party

Nick The Duck Guy

The Official Monster Raving Loony Party

Sasha Watson

Social Democratic Party

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

David Ewan Hollingsworth

Liberal Democrats

Leo Doherty

Reform UK

Luke Anthony Farley

Labour

Paul Daniel Whestone

Social Democratic Party

Richard Chaves-Sanderson

Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition

Shahab Saqib Adris

Green Party

Zoe Metcalfe

Conservative

Hunslet & Riverside

Ayesha Shamim

Reform UK

Ed Carlisle

Green Party

Paul Thomas

Social Democratic Party

Roderic Parker

Liberal Democrats

Sarata Sawo

Labour

Taiwo Funmilayo Adeyemi

Conservative

Middleton Park

Ciaran Lee Head

Innocent Igiehon

James Kendall

Kristof Szecsi

Samson Roberts Adeyemi

Conservative

Wayne Alan Dixon

Social Democratic Party