Council Election: Balham - 7 May 2026

There was a council election in Balham (Wandsworth) on 7 May 2026.

3 candidates were elected.

The outcome was as follows:

Candidate Party Votes Elected?
Lynsey Eve Hedges Conservative and Unionist Party 2,678 Elected
Jo Rigby Labour Party 2,543 Elected
Jonathan Neil Dessain Iliff Conservative and Unionist Party 2,458 Elected
Sami Khairy Abouzahra Conservative and Unionist Party 2,422 No
Tom Armstrong Labour Party 2,364 No
Tom Pollard Labour Party 2,246 No
Nicholas Humberstone Green Party 1,027 No
John Gabriel Low Green Party 959 No
Varun Santhosh Green Party 833 No
David Edward Elliott Liberal Democrats 373 No
Warwick Richard Danks Liberal Democrats 373 No
Toby Tanner Liberal Democrats 328 No
Scott Grant Reform UK 318 No
Peter Wilkinson Reform UK 273 No
Nicholas Lester Reform UK 250 No

What Happened Last Time in Balham?

The previous council election in Balham was held on 5 May 2022.

3 candidates were elected.

The outcome was as follows:

Candidate Party Votes Elected?
Lynsey Hedges Conservative and Unionist Party 2,284 Elected
Daniel Hamilton Conservative and Unionist Party 2,250 Elected
Jo Rigby Labour Party 2,214 Elected
Azhar Jamal Chaudhry Conservative and Unionist Party 2,188 No
Douglas Oddy Labour Party 1,963 No
Richard Alex Taylor Labour Party 1,913 No
Alexa Jane Crow Green Party 659 No
Ben Burt Green Party 528 No
John Gabriel Low Green Party 514 No
Provence Maydew Liberal Democrats 405 No
Shanaz Casoojee Liberal Democrats 353 No
Raaid Casoojee Liberal Democrats 294 No

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