Candidates in Orpington — 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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Chelsfield
9 candidates
Darwin
5 candidates
Farnborough & Crofton
14 candidates
Ian Catchpole
Active on State
Andy Dourmoush
Angela Page
Chris Taylor
Christine Lesley McNamara
Deepanshi Kaur Gulati
James Bowditch
John Loosemore
Juergen Wiegerling
Lou Bartholomew
Mary-Clare Lewis
Oscar Roy Seal
Sheri Isa
Steven Guillemet
Orpington
9 candidates
Petts Wood & Knoll
13 candidates
Saskia Felicitas Sabelus
Active on State
Ben Gulvin
Ben Loxley
Gareth Lloyd Wretham
George Andrew Barnes
Hugh Dasley
John Hemming-Clark
Margaret Ann Mills
Sara Colaj
Simon Henry Fawthrop
Thomas Wimal Velvick
Tim Fisher
Tony Owen
St Mary Cray
15 candidates
Claire Rushworth
Edward Donald Evans
Hali Ibrahim
Harry Randolph Stranger
Jake Paul Rest
John Michaelis
Julius Ugochukwu Ubochi
Matthew Pearson
Nathaniel Arthur
Olly Loosemore
Rebecca Elizabeth Casey
Richard Honess
Seamus McCauley
Shaun Slator
Yvonne Bear
St Paul's Cray
13 candidates
Anthony James Whelan
Bola Adediran
Chris Price
Christopher David Marlow
Dean James Miller
Debbie Price
Gerda Claire Loosemore-Reppen
James Oleka
Janvier Nadene Dorrance Yimbo Palmer
Jonathan Swift
Katharine Elizabeth Barker
Richard James Newitt
William Rawles