Patrickson Amechi Obanya
Liberal Democrats councillor for North Bermondsey
Term started: 7 May 2026
Patrickson has lived in Bermondsey for the past 24 years. He is an active member of the local community, having been a governor of St Joseph’s primary school for eight years. He is also involved in his Church, St Gertrude’s, where he sits on the Church council and has been a part of it’s charity fundraising drives. Patrickson runs his own security business here in Bermondsey and cares about reducing crime in our area. He also wants to see the council reach out more to young people.
Election history
North Bermondsey (2026)
Liberal Democrats · 1,179 votes· Elected
South Bermondsey (2022)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
North Bermondsey Ward
Where Patrickson fits into things
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Constituency
North Bermondsey
Ward
Patrickson Amechi Obanya
Councillor
North Bermondsey
Rachel Elizabeth Bentley
Councillor · North Bermondsey
Francesco Guerrieri
Councillor · North Bermondsey
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