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🗳️#LE2026 Results @mertonlabour.bsky.social has every ward in #MitchamAndMorden constituency plus #WandleWard in #Wimbledon constituency that gives them the control of the council. Merton Conservatives leader loses his seat. No Reform UK wins. Over ⅓ new councillors.

@mertonlabour.bsky.social retains Merton Council @suttonlibdems.bsky.social retains Sutton Council Wandsworth Conservatives + Ind. Malcolm Grimston take Wandsworth Council

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#WimbledonParkWard has been announced Elected 🟠Jil Hall 🟠Tony Reiss 🟠Nick Thomas @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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#WimbledonTownAndDundonaldWard has been announced Elected 🟠Anthony Fairclough 🟠Samantha MacArthur 🟠Simon McGrath @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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#RaynesParkWard has been announced Elected 🟠Chessie Flack 🟠Matthew Willis 🟠Victoria Wilson @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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#CricketGreenWard has been announced Elected 🔴Michael Butcher 🔴Usaama Kaweesa 🔴Gill Manly @MertonLabour Hold #MertonCount

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#GraveneyWard has been announced Elected 🔴Billy Hayes 🔴Linda Kirby 🔴Devina Paul @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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#PollardsHillWard has been announced Elected 🔴Joan Henry 🔴Ryan Rodrigues 🔴Martin Whelton @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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#HillsideWard has been announced Elected 🟠Sarah Golby 🔵Dan Holden @mertonlibdems.bsky.social & Merton Conservatives Hold #MertonCount

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#CannonHillWard has been announced Elected 🟠Asif Ashraf 🟠Robert Mitchell 🟠Richard Poole @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Gain+2 #MertonCount

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#WestBarnesWard has been announced Elected 🟠Hina Bokhari 🟠Mariam Hakim 🟠Robert Page @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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Numbers look like @mertonlabour.bsky.social will retain control of @mertoncouncil.bsky.social with just 11 wards declared.

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#LongthorntonWard has been announced Elected 🔴Brenda Fraser 🔴Ross Garrod 🔴Sonia Phillips @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

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We are halfway through the 20 wards with @mertonlabour.bsky.social performing best.

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#RavensburyWard has been announced Elected 🔴Stephen Alambritis 🔴Val Hoppichler 🔴Peter McCabe @mertonlabour.bsky.social Gain +1 #MertonCount

#VillageWard has been announced Elected 🔵Max Austin 🔵Jan Comer 🔵Will Orson Merton Conservatives Hold #MertonElects

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#LavenderFieldsWard has been announced Elected 🔴Edith Macauley 🔴Harry Platts 🔴Slawek Szczepanski @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

#AbbeyWard has been announced Elected 🟠John Braithwaite 🟠Klaar Dresselaers 🟠Barry Smith @mertonlibdems.bsky.social Gain +1 #MertonCount

#FiggesMarshWard has been announced Elected 🔴Agatha Akyigyina 🔴Dan Johnston 🔴Franca Ofeimu @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

#WandleWard has been announced Elected 🔴Sebastian Budner 🔴Eleanor Stringer @mertonlabour.bsky.social Gain+1 #MertonCount

#ColliersWoodWard has been announced Elected 🔴Caroline Cooper-Marbiah 🔴Stuart Neaverson 🔴Joanna Sieradzinska @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

#StHelierWard has been announced Elected 🔴Andrew Judge 🔴Nedra Daniel 🔴Shuile Syeda @mertonlabour.bsky.social Hold #MertonCount

#LowerMorden has been announced Elected 🔴Sally Kenny 🔴Dan Hogan 🔴Daniel Shearer @mertonlabour.bsky.social Labour Gain +1 #MertonCount

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Merton.TV @mertontv.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

#MertonParkWard has been announced Elected ⚪️Edward Foley (Merton Park Ward Ind) ⚪️Stephen Mercer (Merton Park Ward Ind) Merton Park Ward Ind Hold #MertonCount

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Reform UK has expelled two candidates standing in today's Merton Council local elections after London Centric discovered they appeared on a leaked BNP (British National Party) membership list. #CricketGreenWard Richard Law #RaynesParkWard Darren Manning www.londoncentric.media/p/reform-lon...

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Reform expels London candidates over BNP links

Plus: When you'll know the election results, where Labour is playing defence, the Extinction Rebellion founder backing candidates in Lambeth, and the Reform MP still urging people to vote Tory.

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Merton.TV @mertontv.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Polling company More In Common release data showing where the fight for each borough is really close (Hatching stripes)

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Merton.TV @mertontv.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Although the council have admitted fault privately, they have left the false information to be corrected until a later date, presumably not now until Tuesday, after the Bank Holiday. Returning Officer & Council Chief Executive: Hannah Doody Council Monitoring Officer: Sharon Evans

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Merton.TV @mertontv.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

A false statement about funding for #MitchamCommon has been made by @Merton_Council, & repeated across different social media channels during the Local Elections Purdah period after Merton Labour chose to remove a yearly grant to the Mitcham Common Conservators.

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Cricket Green candidates respond to Mitcham Cricket Green Community & Heritage Civic Society 12 questions on local issues. Read the replies from all but Merton Conservatives. mailchi.mp/85825b8507bd...

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The @wimblecomm.bsky.social hustings is tonight from 7.30pm Each of the five parties represented: Conservatives - Daniel Holden Green Party - Pippa Maslin Labour Party - Ross Garrod Liberal Democrats - Anthony Fairclough Reform UK - Simon Goldstein docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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JL Partners MRP of the 2026 London local elections shows close races in many boroughs Labour again are predicted to lose Merton as Liberal Democrats are expected to win the borough vote

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