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Local Elections 2026
Results in Rusthall & Speldhurst
These are the local election records for Rusthall & Speldhurst (Tunbridge Wells) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Tunbridge Wells Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared15 of 15 seats declared
166.7%
46.7%
26.7%
20.0%
Liberal Democrats 25 (166.7%)(+3)Conservative 7 (46.7%)(0)Independent 4 (26.7%)(-1)Labour 3 (20.0%)(-2)
Current councillors in Rusthall & Speldhurst
Ian Standing was elected in Rusthall & Speldhurst.
3,497 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Filter by party
6 candidates across 6 parties
Ian StandingElected
Liberal Democrats
34.09 %
1,192 votes
DS
David SumnerNot elected
Conservative
20.5 %
717 votes
RG
Rob GrindleyNot elected
Reform UK
18.73 %
655 votes
Kit Hawes-WebbNot elected
Tunbridge Wells Alliance
10.07 %
352 votes
GH
Greg HolderNot elected
Labour
9.06 %
317 votes
SG
Stephanie Teresa GandonNot elected
Green Party
7.55 %
264 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 3,497 |
| Turnout | Not available |