Elections take place on Thursday 7 May for 15 of the 42 seats on Cambridge City Council. One councillor will be elected in each of 13 wards, and two councillors will be elected in Trumpington ward following a resignation.
Nominated candidates for the Cambridge City Council elections are as follows.
Abbey
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Ansell |
Rosemary Anne Roe |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Brace |
Tommy |
Reform |
|
Brignell |
Simon |
Communist |
|
Cleminson |
Maria Margaret |
Green |
|
O’Donnell |
Ruaidhri |
Labour |
|
Smith |
David Philip |
Conservative |
Arbury
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Boorman |
Robert |
Conservative |
|
Burrows |
Will |
Reform |
|
Davison |
Sefira Carmen |
Green |
|
Scutt |
Jocelynne |
Labour & Co-operative |
|
Tod |
Fionna |
Liberal Democrat |
Castle
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party/Independent |
|
Abu-Tayyem |
Khalid |
Independent |
|
Bedson |
Carol |
Reform |
|
Patterson |
Luke |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Ruklisa |
Dace |
Conservative |
|
Sage |
Alex |
Green |
|
Smith |
Simon |
Labour |
Cherry Hinton
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Barrett-Payton |
Eric William |
Conservative |
|
Iyer |
Anusha |
Green |
|
McPherson |
Russ |
Labour |
|
Nicolson |
Mike |
Reform |
|
Rushdi |
Ahmad |
Liberal Democrat |
Coleridge
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Brunton |
Tim |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Burdett |
Steve |
Reform |
|
Nicmanis |
Sarah Louise |
Green |
|
Smith |
Anna |
Labour & Co-operative |
|
Worthington |
Sam Mitchell |
Conservative |
East Chesterton
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Bartlett |
Jean-Ann |
Conservative |
|
Bobrowska |
Ania |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Dry |
William James |
Communist |
|
Groves |
Isaac |
Green |
|
Haithcock |
Sarah |
Labour |
|
Orr |
Godfrey |
Reform |
King’s Hedges
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party/Independent |
|
Ahmed |
Mahfuj |
Conservative |
|
Anwar |
Zarina |
Independent |
|
Cooke |
Eleanor |
Independent |
|
Creek |
David Michael |
Liberal Democrat |
|
McKay |
John |
Reform |
|
Quinn |
Daniel |
Green |
|
Smart |
Martin Andrew |
Labour |
Market
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Addo |
Edwin Kwaku |
Labour |
|
Porrer |
Katie |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Sefton-Tromans |
Alex |
Green |
|
Wells |
Mark |
Reform |
|
Xiong |
Panda |
Conservative |
Newnham
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party/Independent |
|
Barron |
Katie |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Carmona |
David |
Independent |
|
Harris-Hercules |
Sabina |
Labour |
|
Murton |
Lui |
Reform |
|
Simister-Thomas |
Poppy |
Conservative |
|
Toye Scott |
Eleanor Frances |
Green |
Petersfield
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Burrows |
Luke |
Reform |
|
Fisher |
Kathryn |
Green |
|
Holloway |
Cameron Myfyr |
Labour |
|
Oliver |
Sam |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Roper |
Paul |
Conservative |
Queen Edith’s
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
Ahmed |
Maruf |
Labour |
|
Bedson |
Colin |
Reform |
|
Burt |
Magnus Alexander |
Conservative |
|
Mitchell |
Shayne Mary |
Green |
|
Taylor |
Amanda Joan |
Liberal Democrat |
Romsey
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party/Independent |
|
Greenlees |
Rosy |
Labour |
|
Nelson |
Rob |
Conservative |
|
Walmsley |
John Charles |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Watson |
Andrew |
Reform |
|
Whitmore |
Jacqui |
Green |
Trumpington (two seats)
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party |
|
George |
Steven Michael |
Conservative |
|
Gokmen |
Edward Ekin |
Green |
|
Greenway |
Guy |
Reform |
|
Grimwood |
John William |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Hauk |
Olaf |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Ionides |
John Michael |
Conservative |
|
Lloyd |
Samuel |
Reform |
|
Mosonyi |
Chloe Eva |
Green |
|
Shailer |
Henry |
Labour |
|
Toranzos |
Carlos |
Labour & Co-operative |
West Chesterton
|
Surname |
Forename |
Party/Independent |
|
Copley |
Hannah Charlotte |
Green |
|
Harford |
Mike |
Conservative |
|
Leach |
Geoff |
Reform |
|
Mills |
Guy |
Liberal Democrat |
|
Picton |
Nick |
Independent |
|
Swift |
Richard |
Labour |
In total, Cambridge City Council has 42 elected councillors representing 14 city wards - three for each ward – who are elected by the local community. The city council provides essential services in Cambridge, including:
- Benefits and housing advice
- Community development and community centres
- Council housing and homelessness support
- Council Tax and business rates collection
- Economic development
- Responding to the climate change and biodiversity emergencies
- Planning for sustainable development and planning applications
- Environmental health
- Household waste collection
- Parks and open spaces
- Sports and leisure facilities
Key dates and deadlines for this year’s elections:
- Postal vote packs will be issued on Friday 17 April for existing postal voters and new postal vote applications received by 1 April
- Register to vote by 11.59pm on Monday 20 April
- Apply for a postal vote or postal proxy vote by 5pm on Tuesday 21 April
- Make changes to an existing postal vote or proxy vote by 5pm on Tuesday 21 April
- Postal vote packs will be issued on Friday 24 April for applications received between 2 April and the deadline on 21 April
- Apply for a proxy vote by 5pm on Tuesday 28 April
- Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate (free voter ID) by 5pm on Tuesday 28 April
- Voting hubs at Meadows Community Centre, the Guildhall (Peas Hill entrance) and Clay Farm Centre will be open from 9am to 6pm on Thursday 30 April to Saturday 2 May as part of this year’s early voting trial
- Polling day will be on Thursday 7 May – polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm
The results of the elections will be announced throughout the afternoon on Friday 8 May