Cambridge City Council: all 42 councillors
Cambridge City Council has 42 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Labour, with 15 of the 42 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Cambridge City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy, with contact details removed).
See Cambridge: local statistics and who has power over Cambridge, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Labour: 15 councillors
- Green: 12 councillors
- Liberal Democrat: 11 councillors
- Independent: 3 councillors
- Conservative: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Naomi Bennett (Green): Green (Spokes) Finance and Corporate Operations
- Maria Cleminson (Green): Mayor of Cambridge
- Sefira Davison (Green): Leader of Green Group; Green (Spokes) Climate Action and Environment
- Mike Todd-Jones (Labour): Cabinet Member for Communities
- Antoinette Nestor (Labour): Cabinet Member for Inclusive Economy and Skills
- Cheney Payne (Liberal Democrat): Lib Dem (Spokes) Communities
- Alex Sage (Green): Deputy Leader of Green Group; Green (Spokes) City Services & Civic Quarter
- Rosy Moore (Labour): Deputy Leader of the Council | Cabinet Member for Climate Action and Environment | Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
- Sarah Nicmanis (Green): Green (Spokes) Housing, Communities (incl. Homelessness)
- Gerri Bird (Labour): Cabinet Member for Housing
- Jenny Gawthrope Wood (Labour): Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Operations
- Martin Smart (Labour): Cabinet Member for Nature, Open Space and City Services
- Tim Bick (Liberal Democrat): Leader of Liberal Democrat Group and Lib Dem (Spokes) Inclusive Economy & Skills | Transport & Development Corporation
- Anthony Martinelli (Liberal Democrat): Lib Dem (Spokes) Housing
- Katie Porrer (Liberal Democrat): Deputy Leader of Liberal Democrat Group and Lib Dem (Spokes) Planning Policy, Infrastructure & Building Services
- Kathryn Fisher (Green): Green (Spokes) Planning & Transport
- Katie Thornburrow (Labour): Leader of the Council | Cabinet Member for Planning and Transport | Leader of the Labour Group
- Amanda Taylor (Liberal Democrat): Deputy Mayor of Cambridge
- Karen Young (Liberal Democrat): Lib Dem (Spokes) Nature, Open Spaces & City Services
- Jacqui Whitmore (Green): Green (Spokes) Nature & Open Spaces
- Ingrid Flaubert (Green): Green (Spokes) Culture, Inclusive Economy and Skills
- Olaf Hauk (Liberal Democrat): Lib Dem (Spokes) Climate Action & Environment
- Jamie Dalzell (Liberal Democrat): Lib Dem (Spokes) Finance and Corporate Operations
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | Elliot Tong | Independent | 5 May 2023 | |
| Abbey | Maria Cleminson | Green | Mayor of Cambridge | 7 May 2026 |
| Abbey | Naomi Bennett | Green | Green (Spokes) Finance and Corporate Operations | 7 May 2021 |
| Arbury | Mike Todd-Jones | Labour | Cabinet Member for Communities | 2 May 2002 |
| Arbury | Patrick Sheil | Labour | 8 May 2017 | |
| Arbury | Sefira Davison | Green | Leader of Green Group; Green (Spokes) Climate Action and Environment | 7 May 2026 |
| Castle | Alex Sage | Green | Deputy Leader of Green Group; Green (Spokes) City Services & Civic Quarter | 7 May 2026 |
| Castle | Antoinette Nestor | Labour | Cabinet Member for Inclusive Economy and Skills | 5 May 2023 |
| Castle | Cheney Payne | Liberal Democrat | Lib Dem (Spokes) Communities | 9 May 2018 |
| Cherry Hinton | Mark Ashton | Independent | 5 May 2011 | |
| Cherry Hinton | Robert Dryden | Independent | 4 May 1995 | |
| Cherry Hinton | Russ McPherson | Labour | 6 May 2004 | |
| Coleridge | Rosy Moore | Labour | Deputy Leader of the Council | Cabinet Member for Climate Action and Environment | Deputy Leader of the Labour Group | 9 May 2016 |
| Coleridge | Sarah Nicmanis | Green | Green (Spokes) Housing, Communities (incl. Homelessness) | 7 May 2026 |
| Coleridge | Tim Griffin | Labour | 5 May 2023 | |
| East Chesterton | Bob Illingworth | Liberal Democrat | 1 May 2025 | |
| East Chesterton | Gerri Bird | Labour | Cabinet Member for Housing | 5 May 2011 |
| East Chesterton | Sarah Haithcock | Labour | 7 May 2026 | |
| King's Hedges | Delowar Hossain | Conservative | 5 July 2023 | |
| King's Hedges | Jenny Gawthrope Wood | Labour | Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Operations | 7 May 2021 |
| King's Hedges | Martin Smart | Labour | Cabinet Member for Nature, Open Space and City Services | 22 May 2014 |
| Market | Anthony Martinelli | Liberal Democrat | Lib Dem (Spokes) Housing | 9 May 2018 |
| Market | Katie Porrer | Liberal Democrat | Deputy Leader of Liberal Democrat Group and Lib Dem (Spokes) Planning Policy, Infrastructure & Building Services | 3 May 2019 |
| Market | Tim Bick | Liberal Democrat | Leader of Liberal Democrat Group and Lib Dem (Spokes) Inclusive Economy & Skills | Transport & Development Corporation | 1 May 2008 |
| Newnham | Eleanor Toye Scott | Green | 7 May 2026 | |
| Newnham | Hugh Clough | Green | 3 May 2024 | |
| Newnham | Jean Glasberg | Green | 5 May 2023 | |
| Petersfield | Kathryn Fisher | Green | Green (Spokes) Planning & Transport | 7 May 2026 |
| Petersfield | Katie Thornburrow | Labour | Leader of the Council | Cabinet Member for Planning and Transport | Leader of the Labour Group | 9 May 2018 |
| Petersfield | Mike Davey | Labour | 3 May 2019 | |
| Queen Edith's | Amanda Taylor | Liberal Democrat | Deputy Mayor of Cambridge | 5 May 1994 |
| Queen Edith's | Imogene Blackburn-Horgan | Liberal Democrat | 23 November 2023 | |
| Queen Edith's | Karen Young | Liberal Democrat | Lib Dem (Spokes) Nature, Open Spaces & City Services | 5 May 2023 |
| Romsey | Beth Gardiner-Smith | Labour | 13 September 2024 | |
| Romsey | Dave Baigent | Green | 22 May 2014 | |
| Romsey | Jacqui Whitmore | Green | Green (Spokes) Nature & Open Spaces | 7 May 2026 |
| Trumpington | Ingrid Flaubert | Green | Green (Spokes) Culture, Inclusive Economy and Skills | 7 May 2021 |
| Trumpington | John Grimwood | Liberal Democrat | 7 May 2026 | |
| Trumpington | Olaf Hauk | Liberal Democrat | Lib Dem (Spokes) Climate Action & Environment | 7 May 2021 |
| West Chesterton | Jamie Dalzell | Liberal Democrat | Lib Dem (Spokes) Finance and Corporate Operations | 9 May 2018 |
| West Chesterton | Rachel Wade | Labour | 5 May 2023 | |
| West Chesterton | Richard Swift | Labour | 6 May 2022 |
Source
Cambridge City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy, with contact details removed). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Cambridge City Council. We do not reproduce home addresses, phone numbers or emails; use the official profile to contact a councillor. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.