Stephanie Cryan
Labour councillor for Rotherhithe
Council: Southwark
Term started: 7 May 2026
Councillor Stephanie Cryan’s politics were shaped by growing up on a South London council estate. She was elected as a Labour councillor for Rotherhithe in 2014 and considers it a privilege to serve local residents. Stephanie is the Labour lead on finance, making sure the council remains financially robust.
Election history
Rotherhithe (2026)
Labour · 1,317 votes· Elected
Rotherhithe (2022)
Labour and Co-operative Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Rotherhithe (2018)
Labour and Co-operative Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Role
(Labour And Co-operative) Cabinet Member For Equalities, Democracy And Finance
Rotherhithe Ward
Where Stephanie fits into things
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Constituency
Rotherhithe
Ward
Stephanie Cryan
Councillor
Rotherhithe
Colin James Boyle
Councillor · Rotherhithe
Kath Whittam
Councillor · Rotherhithe
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 (LC)