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Local Elections 2026
Results in Erith
These are the local election records for Erith (Erith and Thamesmead) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Bexley Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared45 of 45 seats declared
64.4%
20.0%
15.6%
Conservative 29 (64.4%)(-4)Labour 9 (20.0%)(-3)Reform UK 7 (15.6%)(+7)
Current councillors in Erith
Chris Ball, Nicola Taylor were elected in Erith.
5,421 valid candidate votes were recorded across 8 candidates.
Filter by party
8 candidates across 5 parties
Nicola TaylorElected
Labour
21.08 %
1,143 votes
Chris BallElected
Labour
20.09 %
1,089 votes
CP
Caroline PanettaNot elected
Reform UK
15.05 %
816 votes
GW
Geoff WilliamsNot elected
Reform UK
14.13 %
766 votes
MR
Martin RadbonNot elected
Green Party
10.72 %
581 votes
JP
Joe PollardNot elected
Conservative
7.54 %
409 votes
GO
Gurhan OtemNot elected
Conservative
7.47 %
405 votes
LB
Laurie BennettNot elected
Liberal Democrats
3.91 %
212 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 2 |
| Candidates | 8 |
| Parties on ballot | 5 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 5,421 |
| Turnout | Not available |