Find your Borough and County Councillors and MP here. The Council has 41 Councillors in total, three in 13 of the wards and two in one ward (Englefield Green East), elected to represent the public.
The balance of the Council as of May 2020 is:
- 25 Conservative Group
- 6 Runnymede Independent Residents' Group (RIRG)
- 3 Liberal Democrats Group
- 2 Independent Group
- 2 Labour and Co-Operative Group
- 2 Runnymede Residents and Community Group (RRC)
- 1 Green (Councillor Brierley)
To find out who is your ward councillor and to contact them, see our Councillors or find my councillor's search:
Leader of the Council: Councillor Nick Prescot
Deputy Leader of the Council: Councillor Marisa Heath
Leader of Runnymede Independent Residents' Group: Councillor Linda Gillham
Deputy Leader of Runnymede Independent Residents' Group: Councillor Alan Alderson
Leader of the Liberal Democrats: Councillor Donald Whyte
Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats: Councillor Theresa Burton
Leader of the Independent Group: Councillor Malcolm Cressey
Deputy Leader of the Independent Group: Councillor John Olorenshaw
Leader of the Labour and Co-Operative Party: Councillor Arran Neathey
Deputy Leader of the Labour and Co-Operative Party: Councillor Robert King
Leader of the Runnymede Residents and Community Group: Councillor Michael Kusneraitis
Deputy Leader of the Runnymede Residents and Community Group: Councillor Stewart Mackay
The Mayor of Runnymede for 2019-2020: Councillor Parshotam Sohi
Deputy Mayor: Councillor Elaine Gill
The next Borough Elections will be held in 2021 when one third of the local borough councillors are up for election.
Councillors undertake official duties in their own time and receive a small allowance, mainly to cover out of pocket expenses.
All 41 councillors (the full Council) meet several times each year. They approve the budget, level of Council Tax, consider a variety of key policy issues and discuss local matters of concern and governance.
Find my County Councillor
Click on the link below to find your County Councillor:
Surrey County Council Councillors
Member of Parliament
The Member of Parliament for the Runnymede and Weybridge Constituency is:
Dr Benjamin Spencer MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Telephone: 0207 219 6783
Email: ben.spencer.mp@parliament.uk