OUR CANDIDATES

Meet the Labour candidates standing for your ward in Lambeth. Each of our candidates is rooted in their community and committed to delivering for residents. Click any candidate to read about their priorities, background and how to get in touch.

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Erica Abu

Erica has lived in Clapham East all her life and cares deeply about the community that shaped her. She is a passionate grassroots activist, serving as a local school governor and working with a local women’s group to support and empower women.

Cllr Ibtisam Adem

Ibtisam is a Knight’s Hill resident and youth worker. She worked at The Old Library Youth Centre for 12 years supporting disadvantaged young people to succeed in their education and access paid work. Ibtisam came to the UK as a refugee and had a key role in Lambeth becoming an accredited Borough of Sanctuary.

Cllr Danny Adilypour

Danny is a Streatham Vale resident and has represented the area as a Councillor since 2014. Having had previous jobs in the charity and diplomatic sectors, he currently works as a trade union official supporting people in their workplaces, as well as covering housing issues in Lambeth.

Jade Albas

Jade is passionate about the safety of women and the LGBT+ community, and is committed to making Streatham the best place for everyone to live, grow up, and raise a family.

Cllr David Amos

David is a Labour candidate for Kennington and has lived in the area for 25 years, serving as a local councillor for 12. With a background in the NHS, he is committed to supporting residents and has handled over 3,000 cases on issues.

Cllr Donatus Anyanwu

Donatus is a Labour candidate for Brixton and has served as a local councillor since 1998. He has been Director of a national voluntary sector organisation supporting some of the most vulnerable people in our communities, and is a trustee and founding member of the London Equal Opportunities Federation.

Cllr Dominic Armstrong

Dom has been a Councillor for Streatham Common and Vale since the General Election. Growing up in a single‐parent family, he is committed to supporting residents from all backgrounds. A former teacher, he now works for a trade union and is a strong advocate for workers’ rights, equality, and education.

Cllr Liz Atkins

Liz is a Labour candidate for Streatham Hill and has lived locally for 30 years, with a strong commitment to the area. As a councillor, she has worked to help residents secure decent housing, ensuring repairs for council tenants and leaseholders, challenging rogue landlords and supporting new affordable homes.

Cllr Christine Banton

Christine has lived in Gipsy Hill for 43 years, where she raised her family. She is Lambeth’s VAWG Champion, supporting women and families affected by domestic violence, and a committed community activist working with a wide range of local groups.

Cllr Sarbaz Barznji

Sarbaz Barznji has lived in Lambeth for all of his adult life. A structural engineer by profession and a local councillor for Brixton Acre Lane, his commitment to the community is deeply personal. Originally arriving in the UK as a child refugee.

Georgina Berriman

Georgina is proud to call Lambeth home. Born and raised in south‐west London, she’s built her life around the neighbours, schools, and local spaces that shaped her. She’s standing for election because she believes St Martin’s deserves a councillor who is visible, driven, and deeply rooted in the community.

Cllr Linda Bray

Linda Bray is a Labour candidate for Clapham Town and has served as a local councillor for 12 years, living in the area since 1976 and raising her family there. She has supported community groups through her work with Friends of Clapham Common and as a Trustee of Omnibus Theatre