London Borough of Tower Hamlets
St Katharine's & Wapping 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.
15 candidates stood in the St Katharine's & Wapping ward.
| Electorate | 9,041 |
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| Spoilt Ballots | 21 |
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Guy Benson
Liberal Democrats
869 votes
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Seb Villars
Liberal Democrats
772 votes
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Mareva De Coninck Moyou
Green Party
598 votes
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Jolley Harrison Gosnold
Green Party
585 votes
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Mahbub Alam
Aspire
509 votes
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Rafique Uddin
Aspire
501 votes
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Pete Holt
Reform UK
363 votes
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Alex Brookes
Conservative and Unionist Party
357 votes
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Jane Elizabeth Emmerson
Conservative and Unionist Party
333 votes
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John Charles Hilary Wilkes
Reform UK
311 votes
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Aysha Burton
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
57 votes
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Salim Malik
Tower Hamlets Independents
43 votes
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Mohammad Munshat Habib Chowdhury
Tower Hamlets Independents
38 votes
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