Lewisham council election, 2026

Most seats
40
Green Party
Seats contested
54
across 19 wards
Turnout
41.8%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Green Party 40 +40 103,439 43.3% +23.5
Labour Party 14 -40 81,544 34.2% -21.2
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 20,623 8.6% -4.3
Reform UK 0 +0 16,756 7.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 +0 14,810 6.2% -4.8
Independent 0 +0 474 0.2% -0.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 472 0.2% -0.1
Your Party 0 +0 270 0.1% —
Christian Peoples Alliance 0 +0 103 0.0% -0.1
Communist Party of Britain 0 +0 98 0.0% —
Climate Party 0 +0 41 0.0% —
The Motoring Party 0 +0 31 0.0% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 54
Conservative and Unionist Party 54
Labour and Co-operative Party 54
Green Party 53
Liberal Democrats 52
Reform UK 38
Independent 5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 5
Your Party 3
Christian Peoples Alliance 1
Climate Party 1
Communist Party of Britain 1
The Motoring Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 54 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Bellingham 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Gavin Frederick Moore Elected 838 36.8% -43.6
Green Party Nadja Penfold Elected 689 30.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party George Mathew Ryan 681 29.9% —
Green Party Stuart Wood 590 25.9% —
Reform UK John Frederick Pinfold 352 15.5% —
Reform UK Fabio Moro 333 14.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Belinda Giddings 164 7.2% -10.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Mario Bucolo 161 7.1% —
Liberal Democrats Sarah Frances Morris 155 6.8% -6.4
Independent James Evans 74 3.3% —
The Motoring Party Jane Lawrence 31 1.4% —
Majority8
Turnout30.6%
Registered electors7,568
Ballots cast2,275

Labour and Co-operative Party hold · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Blackheath 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Rebecca Jones Elected 1,890 35.6% +13.9
Labour and Co-operative Party Pauline Dall Elected 1,626 30.7% -13.1
Green Party Tracey Martin Elected 1,624 30.6% —
Green Party Ben Rand 1,535 28.9% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Maines 1,358 25.6% +5.5
Labour and Co-operative Party Luke Warner 1,341 25.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jean Branch 1,331 25.1% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Chris Membu 1,281 24.1% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Ramrayka 1,144 21.6% —
Reform UK Caroline Attfield 416 7.8% —
Reform UK Charlotte Brooks 416 7.8% —
Reform UK Iain Gordon 398 7.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher John Harding 352 6.6% -7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Miles Smith 318 6.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Cameron Weatherall 299 5.6% —
Majority89
Turnout45.6%
Registered electors11,831
Ballots cast5,305

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Brockley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Ade Adewunmi Elected 2,832 53.0% +25.0
Green Party Rotimi Skyers Elected 2,724 51.0% —
Green Party El Fry Elected 2,721 50.9% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Sian Eiles 1,861 34.8% -25.3
Labour and Co-operative Party Jay Morton 1,667 31.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Edward Parker Humphreys 1,516 28.4% —
Liberal Democrats Karen Pratt 298 5.6% -2.8
Reform UK Felicity Benson 292 5.5% —
Reform UK Felicity Margaret Mary Benson 292 5.5% —
Liberal Democrats Michael Mawby 283 5.3% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Walton 267 5.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Caitlin Pugh 229 4.3% -2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party lona Frances Stewart-Richardson 188 3.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alfred Sesay 171 3.2% —
Majority860
Turnout43.5%
Registered electors12,403
Ballots cast5,344

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Catford South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Briony Edwards Elected 1,580 33.7% +23.7
Labour Party Eva Alina Stamirowski Elected 1,529 32.6% -27.4
Labour Party Oliver Joseph Matejka Elected 1,524 32.5% —
Green Party Rashid Irshad 1,295 27.6% —
Labour Party Robert Williams 1,295 27.6% —
Green Party Miki Kathleen Jablkowska 1,233 26.3% —
Liberal Democrats Diana Cashin 1,077 22.9% -8.3
Liberal Democrats Josh Matthews 944 20.1% —
Liberal Democrats Kate Richardson 921 19.6% —
Reform UK Jonathan Peter Bell Crozier 457 9.7% —
Reform UK Jonathan Peter Crozier 457 9.7% —
Reform UK Adam Newman 447 9.5% —
Reform UK James Jebachandran Samuel 397 8.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Thomas Dante Edward Adkin 342 7.3% -7.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Jessica Daniels-Roberts 299 6.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Michael Stell 283 6.0% —
Majority229
Turnout39.8%
Registered electors12,011
Ballots cast4,694

Labour Party hold · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Crofton Park 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Liam Shrivastava Elected 3,090 54.6% +16.7
Green Party Natalie Thomas Elected 2,991 52.8% —
Green Party Aaron Regisford Elected 2,907 51.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Anita Gibbons 1,809 31.9% -24.4
Labour and Co-operative Party Harcourt Alleyne 1,804 31.9% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Alex Brooks 1,709 30.2% —
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Baum 379 6.7% -6.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Craig Barrett 325 5.7% -2.3
Reform UK Ralph Cockram 300 5.3% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Elliott 298 5.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Bywater 268 4.7% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Locke 252 4.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christian Purefoy 231 4.1% —
Majority1,098
Turnout51.6%
Registered electors11,074
Ballots cast5,664

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Deptford 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Heather Farnworth Elected 2,313 52.6% +29.0
Green Party Hau-Yu Tam Elected 2,184 49.6% —
Green Party Daniel Jenkins Elected 2,082 47.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Dawn Atkinson 1,554 35.3% -30.7
Labour and Co-operative Party Rosie Parry 1,293 29.4% —
Labour and Co-operative Party David Walker 1,069 24.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Oliver Dowling 273 6.2% +4.5
Reform UK Edwin John Marsden 265 6.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Maria Martinez 225 5.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Hayes 223 5.1% —
Liberal Democrats Abraham Peter Crabb 219 5.0% -0.5
Liberal Democrats Mark Christopher Morris 185 4.2% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Chloe Rae Leslie 99 2.3% —
Communist Party of Britain Oliver Snelling 98 2.2% —
Majority528
Turnout39.2%
Registered electors11,436
Ballots cast4,399

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Downham 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Andre Bourne Elected 1,291 33.4% -26.8
Labour Party Gloria Lambert-Morris Elected 1,200 31.1% —
Labour Party Oana Olaru-Holmes Elected 1,141 29.5% —
Green Party Dan May 990 25.6% +11.4
Green Party Jocelyn Stockbridge 965 25.0% —
Reform UK Teresa Bentinck 894 23.1% —
Reform UK Teresa Mary Bentinck 894 23.1% —
Reform UK Paul Francis Newman 864 22.4% —
Green Party Olly Tyler 831 21.5% —
Reform UK Peggy Lilian Roberts 792 20.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kwame Asabere 388 10.0% -15.5
Conservative and Unionist Party David Davis 323 8.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniele Lucia 302 7.8% —
Liberal Democrats Heidi Degen 271 7.0% -5.0
Liberal Democrats Vanessa MacNaughton 234 6.1% —
Liberal Democrats Ryan David McMichael 208 5.4% —
Majority151
Turnout—
Registered electors12,487
Ballots cast (estimated)3,863

Labour Party hold

Evelyn 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Leni Candan Elected 1,509 43.7% +22.3
Green Party Rudi Schmidt Elected 1,472 42.6% —
Green Party Dylan Cooper-Stubbs Elected 1,378 39.9% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Will Cooper 1,216 35.2% -27.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Pat Codd 1,098 31.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Samantha Dias 1,097 31.8% —
Reform UK Nobin Thomas 325 9.4% —
Liberal Democrats Henry Compson 272 7.9% -2.0
Liberal Democrats Janet Rosemary Hurst 248 7.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George John Nixon 246 7.1% -3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Russ Robertson 225 6.5% —
Independent Malcolm Cadman 218 6.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Yan Jiang 205 5.9% —
Liberal Democrats Robert Wills 196 5.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Steven Paul Rumney 64 1.9% -3.0
Independent Kim Allenby 29 0.8% —
Majority162
Turnout35.4%
Registered electors10,097
Ballots cast3,452

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Forest Hill 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Annabelle Roberts Elected 2,762 51.7% +22.1
Green Party Fergus Navaratnam-Blair Elected 2,740 51.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Peter Bernards Elected 2,001 37.5% -23.9
Labour and Co-operative Party Fergal Sharpe 1,819 34.1% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Jacq Paschoud 1,729 32.4% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Hogben 545 10.2% -3.5
Liberal Democrats John Russell 426 8.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Flora Coleman 399 7.5% -4.8
Reform UK Wayne Paul Dickenson 374 7.0% —
Liberal Democrats Viji Ravindra 354 6.6% —
Reform UK Brian Scanlon 349 6.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Favour Obi 234 4.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Savith Sadanandan Vijayam 215 4.0% —
Christian Peoples Alliance Katherine Susan Hortense 103 1.9% —
Majority182
Turnout48.4%
Registered electors11,228
Ballots cast5,339

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Grove Park 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Suzannah Clarke Elected 1,555 37.4% -21.3
Green Party Samantha Gower Elected 1,293 31.1% +10.4
Labour and Co-operative Party Hilary Clare Moore Elected 1,254 30.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Mark David Jackson 1,155 27.8% —
Green Party Cormac Hollingsworth 1,084 26.1% —
Green Party Rory Young 1,056 25.4% —
Reform UK Peter Phillipe Newman 792 19.1% —
Reform UK David Plumb 728 17.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Oliver Cliff 576 13.9% -17.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Sylbourne Sydial 505 12.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sergiy Lesyk 409 9.8% —
Liberal Democrats Christopher James Friar 315 7.6% -10.3
Liberal Democrats Joan Mary Labrom 271 6.5% —
Liberal Democrats Eric Kentley 243 5.8% —
Independent Raymond Allenby 49 1.2% —
Majority99
Turnout38.7%
Registered electors10,943
Ballots cast4,155

Labour and Co-operative Party hold · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Hither Green 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Yemisi Anifowose Elected 2,105 40.2% -25.3
Green Party Eleonora Aiello Elected 1,994 38.0% +16.5
Labour Party Kim Amanda Powell Elected 1,909 36.4% —
Labour Party Mark Ingleby 1,906 36.4% —
Green Party Dejean Broderick 1,837 35.1% —
Green Party Andy Stevens 1,814 34.6% —
Reform UK Charles Christopher Bass 464 8.9% —
Reform UK Elizabeth Mackenzie Marsden 447 8.5% —
Reform UK Terry Millett 427 8.1% —
Liberal Democrats Julian Alexander Hawkins 407 7.8% -10.1
Liberal Democrats Andrew Lawrence Milton 367 7.0% —
Liberal Democrats Fern Shannon McLurg 336 6.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Keene Sydial 316 6.0% -7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Arron Hovingham 304 5.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nadia Weir 285 5.4% —
Independent Roger Vale Mighton 104 2.0% —
Climate Party Karen Miller 41 0.8% —
Majority3
Turnout39.7%
Registered electors13,432
Ballots cast5,241

Labour Party hold · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Ladywell 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Shireen Asaw Elected 2,860 53.9% +11.4
Green Party Ed Sutton Elected 2,790 52.6% —
Green Party Robin McGhee Elected 2,752 51.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Collet Hunter 1,700 32.0% -18.4
Labour and Co-operative Party Ayesha Lahai-Taylor 1,667 31.4% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Nick Kelly 1,639 30.9% —
Liberal Democrats Tony Lloyd 302 5.7% -1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Ben Mascall 258 4.9% -1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Gregory Paul Williams 245 4.6% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew McIlwraith 244 4.6% —
Reform UK Wendy Statham 235 4.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Noel Pellicano 211 4.0% —
Liberal Democrats Bunmi Wajero 186 3.5% —
Majority1,052
Turnout48.9%
Registered electors10,955
Ballots cast5,309

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Lee Green 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Ese Erheriene Elected 1,762 35.9% -12.2
Green Party Laura Sessions Elected 1,696 34.5% +17.1
Labour and Co-operative Party James Alexander Rathbone Elected 1,685 34.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party David John Cornelius 1,642 33.4% —
Green Party Samuel Goggins 1,484 30.2% —
Green Party Felix Ganser 1,471 30.0% —
Liberal Democrats Lizzie Fox 1,021 20.8% -10.2
Liberal Democrats James David Foulkes 856 17.4% —
Liberal Democrats Josh Lucas Mitte 689 14.0% —
Reform UK Michael Boscic 417 8.5% —
Reform UK Jack Laffan 404 8.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ronnie Taylor 394 8.0% -6.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Michael Thomas 330 6.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Thurgood 324 6.6% —
Majority43
Turnout47.8%
Registered electors10,392
Ballots cast4,909

Labour and Co-operative Party hold · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Lewisham Central 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Mark Kowalski Elected 928 42.8% +10.4
Green Party Hibaaq Aden Elected 848 39.2% —
Labour Party Edison Huynh 812 37.5% -25.0
Labour Party Aliya Sheikh 663 30.6% —
Reform UK Abigail Elizabeth Gollicker 173 8.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ethan Bradshaw 142 6.6% -6.4
Liberal Democrats Tim Burnell 126 5.8% -7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Junior Anthony Leachman 103 4.8% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Passande 93 4.3% —
Your Party Daniel Liam Robert Ansell 65 3.0% —
Your Party Davis St Marthe 45 2.1% —
Majority36
Turnout38.4%
Registered electors5,739
Ballots cast2,166

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

New Cross Gate 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Ruth Persian Elected 1,188 47.7% +20.0
Green Party Wellington Gil Elected 1,123 45.1% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Rosie Dempsey 877 35.2% -47.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Jamie Luke 722 29.0% —
Reform UK Gary Kevin Caramedon 214 8.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Caroline Peters 136 5.5% -4.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Lewitt 111 4.5% —
Liberal Democrats George Crozier 101 4.1% -5.6
Liberal Democrats Jo Perkins 90 3.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jay Delaney Coward 73 2.9% -4.8
Majority246
Turnout38.3%
Registered electors6,614
Ballots cast2,492

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

Perry Vale 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Maria McKenna Elected 2,880 47.0% +19.5
Green Party Justin Calcutt Cheadle Elected 2,785 45.4% —
Green Party Mike Podmore Elected 2,621 42.7% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Susan Wise 1,997 32.6% -29.1
Labour and Co-operative Party Sakina Sheikh 1,973 32.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party John Paschoud 1,969 32.1% —
Reform UK Penelope Jane Bower 471 7.7% —
Reform UK John Edward Gill 467 7.6% —
Reform UK Jonai Lopes Pinfold 433 7.1% —
Liberal Democrats Peter George 352 5.7% -8.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Robin Campbell-Burt 318 5.2% -6.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Alexandra Squires 296 4.8% —
Liberal Democrats Alan Shan Muhammed 291 4.7% —
Liberal Democrats Alex Feakes 291 4.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bettina Skeen 278 4.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Alan Barri Bristow 122 2.0% —
Majority624
Turnout47.0%
Registered electors13,156
Ballots cast6,132

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Rushey Green 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Samantha Gardiner Elected 2,436 48.6% +25.1
Green Party Daniel Dream Elected 2,400 47.9% —
Green Party Claire Wills Elected 2,245 44.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Judith Mary Barrett 1,842 36.8% -30.2
Labour and Co-operative Party James-J Walsh 1,602 32.0% —
Labour and Co-operative Party John Michael Muldoon 1,420 28.3% —
Reform UK Craig Newell 343 6.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Clare Hartnell 298 5.9% -5.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin David Lilley 259 5.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Huw Leslie Shooter 245 4.9% —
Liberal Democrats Linda Frances Hawkins 237 4.7% -6.4
Liberal Democrats Joe Harmer 228 4.6% —
Liberal Democrats David Philip Marshall 163 3.3% —
Your Party Callum Paton Carter 160 3.2% —
Majority403
Turnout41.4%
Registered electors12,232
Ballots cast5,009

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Sydenham 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Corin Ashwell Elected 2,174 41.9% +9.2
Green Party Tanya Dunne Elected 2,171 41.8% —
Green Party Markus Michelucci Elected 1,962 37.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Chris Best 1,834 35.3% -27.9
Labour and Co-operative Party Liam Curran 1,677 32.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Jack Lavery 1,652 31.8% —
Reform UK Armando Manuel Pardo 515 9.9% —
Reform UK Dela Quist 479 9.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Timothy Edward Michael Smith 389 7.5% -8.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Aimee Camilla Henderson 372 7.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Raymond Squires 349 6.7% —
Liberal Democrats Margot Wilson 348 6.7% -7.1
Liberal Democrats Michael Bachmann 346 6.7% —
Liberal Democrats Quaid Combstock 279 5.4% —
Majority128
Turnout42.6%
Registered electors12,330
Ballots cast5,193

Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Green Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Telegraph Hill 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Kate Anderson Elected 3,050 56.2% +19.5
Green Party Becky Sanders Elected 2,877 53.1% —
Green Party Nick Torry Elected 2,693 49.7% —
Labour Party Laura Seabright 1,980 36.5% -34.0
Labour Party Paul Bell 1,804 33.3% —
Labour Party Luke Sorba 1,752 32.3% —
Liberal Democrats Nichola Martin 232 4.3% -5.0
Reform UK Kevin Anthony Stearns 230 4.2% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Bennett 210 3.9% —
Reform UK Jonathan William Wren 203 3.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brendan Almqvist 167 3.1% -0.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Isaac Sackey 164 3.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ulric Almqvist 138 2.5% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Turley 134 2.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Andy Beadle 114 2.1% —
Majority713
Turnout45.6%
Registered electors12,020
Ballots cast5,423

Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party · Green Party gain from Labour Party

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