London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Blackwall & Cubitt Town ward
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for London borough councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their ward on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Most London wards elect more than one councillor, which is why you may have more than one vote.
London boroughs are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Rubbish collection and recycling
- Housing and planning
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
- Sports facilities and public parks
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
20 candidates stood in the Blackwall & Cubitt Town ward.
| Electorate | 15,807 |
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| Spoilt Ballots | 31 |
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Andrew George Wood
Independent
1,183 votes
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Smrity Azad
Labour Party
1,105 votes
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Hakan Bas
Green Party
1,032 votes
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Alex Stanley
Labour Party
976 votes
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Gary O'Leary
Green Party
879 votes
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Anwar Imaduddin Naseemi Punekar
Labour Party
804 votes
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Catherine Prescott
Reform UK
684 votes
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Richard Tudor
Reform UK
679 votes
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Katherine Eleanor Walsh
Reform UK
603 votes
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Shelly Lorraine English
Liberal Democrats
527 votes
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Lesley Margaret Lincoln
Conservative and Unionist Party
479 votes
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Richard Dominic Flowers
Liberal Democrats
425 votes
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Yeadhir Ahmed
Conservative and Unionist Party
305 votes
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Idrees Khan
Conservative and Unionist Party
275 votes
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Zaheed Ahmed
Tower Hamlets Independents
215 votes
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Shah Noor Muhammad
Tower Hamlets Independents
120 votes
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Airin Sobhan
Tower Hamlets Independents
116 votes
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