Southwark Borough Council has 5,418 empty homes
In October 2017, there were 5,418 unfurnished and empty homes in Southwark Borough Council, of which 1,035 had been empty for longer than 2 years.
What your candidates say about empty homes
You'll be voting on 3 May in North Walworth ward, where you have 13 candidates to choose from.
We emailed candidates to ask: If elected, will you vote to double council tax on empty homes in Southwark Borough Council, and work to end the scandal of properties being left empty? Here's what they said.
Daniel Beckley, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Edward Sainsbury, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Emily Hirst, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Ben Bitek Omach, Conservative and Unionist Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Darren James Merrill, Labour Party
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Guy Mannes-Abbott, Green Party
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Lina Maria Usma, Green Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Lucy Carrington, Independent
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Martin Luther Seaton, Labour Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Michael Champion, Conservative and Unionist Party
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Peter Baffoe, Green Party
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Candidate names and information from Democracy Club.
For candidates
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Where and how to vote
You can vote between 7am and 10pm on Thursday 3 May 2018 at your local polling station. You don't need to take your polling card with you, or any ID. Find your polling station.