Canterbury City Council: all 39 councillors
Canterbury City Council has 39 councillors on the latest independent list. The largest group is Labour, with 18 of the 39 seats. The council's own list can't be read automatically yet, so these names, wards and parties come from Open Council Data UK: Canterbury Council composition, 2026 latest, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Check the council's own councillor page, linked from each name, before relying on them.
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Seats by party
- Labour: 18 councillors
- Conservative: 8 councillors
- Liberal Democrats: 8 councillors
- Green Party: 4 councillors
- Independent: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Alan Baldock (Labour): Leader of the Council
- Pip Hazelton (Labour): Deputy Leader of the Council
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton | Connie Nolan | Labour | |
| Barton | Pat Edwards | Labour | |
| Barton | Paul Prentice | Labour | |
| Beltinge | Ian Stockley | Conservative | |
| Beltinge | Jeanette Stockley | Conservative | |
| Blean Forest | Alex Ricketts | Liberal Democrats | |
| Blean Forest | Dan Smith | Liberal Democrats | |
| Blean Forest | Steph Jupe | Liberal Democrats | |
| Chartham & Stone Street | Alister Brady | Labour | |
| Chartham & Stone Street | Mike Bland | Labour | |
| Chestfield | James Flanagan | Liberal Democrats | |
| Chestfield | Peter Old | Liberal Democrats | |
| Gorrell | Chris Cornell | Labour | |
| Gorrell | Clare Turnbull | Green Party | |
| Gorrell | Stuart Heaver | Green Party | |
| Greenhill | Dan Watkins | Conservative | |
| Herne & Broomfield | Grace Paget | Conservative | |
| Herne & Broomfield | Robert Jones | Conservative | |
| Heron | David Thomas | Conservative | |
| Heron | Liz Harvey | Conservative | |
| Heron | Tom Mellish | Labour | |
| Little Stour & Adisham | Lee Castle | Liberal Democrats | |
| Nailbourne | Mike Sole | Liberal Democrats | |
| Northgate | Alan Baldock | Labour | Leader of the Council |
| Northgate | Jean Butcher | Labour | |
| Reculver | Rachel Carnac | Conservative | |
| Seasalter | Charlotte Cornell | Labour | |
| Seasalter | Naomi Smith | Labour | |
| St Stephen's | Beth Forrester | Labour | |
| St Stephen's | Mel Dawkins | Labour | |
| Sturry | Harry McKenzie | Labour | |
| Sturry | Keji Moses | Labour | |
| Swalecliffe | Keith Bothwell | Green Party | |
| Tankerton | Simon Warley | Labour | |
| West Bay | Andrew Harvey | Independent | |
| Westgate | Michael Dixey | Liberal Democrats | |
| Westgate | Pip Hazelton | Labour | Deputy Leader of the Council |
| Wincheap | Dane Buckman | Labour | |
| Wincheap | Peter Campbell | Green Party |
Source
Open Council Data UK: Canterbury Council composition, 2026 latest, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to the council's own councillor page. Published by Open Council Data UK (independent; the council's own feed refuses our requests). Use the official profile to contact a councillor. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.