London elections 2026: Merton results

This thread is the 2026 local election results for Merton

Going into the election, Labour held 29 seats, Liberal Democrats 16, Conservatives seven, Merton Park Ward Residents Association 2, Independents 1, and one seat is vacant.

Total number of confirmed councillors: 57/57
Labour: 32

Liberal Democrat: 19

Conservative: 4

Merton Park Ward Residents Association: 2

Turnout: 45.1%

Ward by ward breakdown
Abbey – Winning Candidates

John Braithwaite (Lib Dem)

Klaar Dresselaers (Lib Dem)

Barry Smith (Lib Dem)

Cannon Hill

Asif Ashraf (Lib Dem)

Richard Poole (Lib Dem)

Robert Mitchell (Lib Dem)

Colliers Wood

Stuart Neaverson (Labour)

Joanna Sieradzinska (Labour)

Caroline Cooper-Marbiah (Labour)

Cricket Green

Michael Butcher (Labour)

Usaama Kaweesa (Labour)

Gill Manly (Labour)

Figge’s Marsh

Agatha Mary Akyigyina (Labour)

Dan Johnston (Labour)

Franca Ofeimu (Labour)

Graveney

Linda Christine Kirby (Labour)

Billy Hayes (Labour)

Devina Marylyn Paul (Labour)

Hillside

Sarah Golby (Lib Dem)

Dan Holden (Conservative)

Lavender Fields

Harry Platts (Labour)

Slawek Szczepanski (Labour)

Edith MacAuley (Labour)

Longthornton

Brenda Fraser (Labour)

Ross Garrod (Labour)

Sonia Phillips (Labour)

Lower Morden

Dan Hogan (Labour)

Sally Kenny (Labour)

Daniel Shearer (Labour)

Merton Park

Edward Foley (Merton Park Independent Residents)

Stephen Mercer (Merton Park Independent Residents)

Pollards Hill

Joan Palmeta Henry (Labour)

Ryan Rodrigues (Labour)

Martin Whelton (Labour)

Ravensbury

Stephen Alambritis (Labour)

Val Hoppichler (Labour)

Peter McCabe (Labour)

Raynes Park

Chessie Flack (Liberal Democrat)

Matthew James Willis (Liberal Democrat)

Victoria Jane Wilson (Liberal Democrat)

St Helier

Andrew Judge (Labour)

Shuile Syeda (Labour)

Nedra Daniel (Labour)

Village

Max Austin (Conservative)

Will Orson (Conservative)

Jan Comer (Conservative)

Wandle

Sebastian Budner (Labour)

Eleanor Stringer (Labour)

West Barnes

Hina Bokhari (Liberal Democrat)

Mariam Hakim (Liberal Democrat)

Robert Page (Liberal Democrat)

Wimbledon Park

Jil Hall (Liberal Democrat)

Tony Reiss (Liberal Democrat)

Nick Thomas (Liberal Democrat)

Wimbledon Town and Dundonald

Anthony John Fairclough (Liberal Democrat)

Samantha MacArthur (Liberal Democrat)

Simon McGrath (Liberal Democrat)