Ellie Cumbo

Labour candidate for St Giles

Labour

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Councillor Ellie Cumbo has lived in Southwark for 15 years, and was elected in 2022. She is proud to be the Labour lead on parks and culture, ensuring that Southwark’s libraries, award-winning green spaces and local arts sector continue to thrive. Professionally, Ellie has a legal background, and has worked on tackling violence against women and girls.

Previous elections

St Giles (2022)

Labour Party· Elected

St George's (2018)

Labour Party· Not elected

St Giles Ward

Where Ellie fits into things

Peckham

Constituency

St Giles

Ward

Ellie Cumbo

Candidate

St Giles

About the role

The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.

What councillors do

Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
Set council budgets and local tax levels

How to influence

Attend local council surgeries
Write or email about local issues
Attend public council meetings
Join local community groups

Council

Southwark