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 Peckham ward, where you have 11 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.
Ben Johnson, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Jeff Hook, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Philomena Ofodu, Liberal Democrats
This candidate is supporting the pledge
Anthony Hugh Griffiths, Green Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Christopher Henderson, Green Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Jane Susan MacLaren, Conservative and Unionist Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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John Wesley Evans, Conservative and Unionist Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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Martina Josephine Ward, Conservative and Unionist Party
Hasn't been sent the pledge yet
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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.