Your Councillors by Ward

Waverley Borough Council has 50 seats, representing local people in 24 wards that make up the Borough.

Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. They represent the wider public interest as well as individuals living within the ward in which they have been elected to serve.

Each councillor is elected for a four year term. The most recent elections took place on 4 May 2023. The next Waverley Borough Council elections will take place in 2027.

Councillors have regular contact with the general public through council meetings, telephone calls or surgeries.

Forty-eight borough councillors are members of a political party registered with the Electoral Commission; two are Independent. They are currently divided as follows:

Conservative 10
Farnham Residents 13
Liberal Democrat 22
Green Party 1
Labour 2
Independent 2

Councillors are not paid a salary for their work, but they do receive allowances. By law, all members of the Council are required to complete a declaration of interest form, the details of which are published annually.

To find your Waverley councillor(s) please use the links below.

To find which Ward you are in, please use this Ordnance Survey Map.

Details of your Surrey County councillor(s) are available on the Surrey County Council website

 Alfold Dunsfold & Hascombe

 Bramley & Wonersh

 Chiddingfold

 Cranleigh East

 Cranleigh West

 Elstead & Peper Harow

 Ewhurst & Ellens Green

 Farnham Bourne


  • Councillor Carole Cockburn BEM

    Farnham Bourne

    The Conservative Party

    Deputy Leader of the Principal Opposition Group; Chair, Overview & Scrutiny -Services


  • Councillor George Murray

    Farnham Bourne

    Farnham Residents

    Executive Portfolio Holder for Customer Services and IT; Farnham Residents Group Leader

 Farnham Castle

 Farnham Firgrove

 Farnham Heath End

 Farnham Moor Park

 Farnham North West

 Farnham Rowledge

 Farnham Weybourne

 Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse

 Godalming Central & Ockford


  • Councillor Paul Follows

    Godalming Central & Ockford

    Liberal Democrats

    Leader of the Council, Portfolio Holder for Policy, Governance and Communications; Liberal Democrats Group Leader


  • Councillor Victoria Kiehl

    Godalming Central & Ockford

    Liberal Democrats

    Executive Portfolio Holder for Organisational Development and Governance

 Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall


  • Councillor Janet Crowe

    Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall

    Labour Party

    Co-Portfolio Holder for Housing (Delivery); Labour/Green Group Leader


  • Councillor Penny Rivers

    Godalming Farncombe & Catteshall

    Liberal Democrats

    Deputy Mayor of Waverley 2024/25

 Godalming Holloway

 Haslemere East

 Haslemere West

 Hindhead & Beacon Hill

 Western Commons

 Witley & Milford