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Election results for Cherry Hinton

Cambridge City Council - Local Elections - Thursday, 7th May, 2026

Cherry Hinton - results
Election Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Outcome
Russ McPherson	Labour	864	31%	Elected
Anusha Iyer	Green	731	26%	Not elected
Mike Nicolson	Reform UK	484	17%	Not elected
Ahmad Rushdhi	Liberal Democrat	399	14%	Not elected
Eric William Barrett-Payton	Conservative	315	11%	Not elected

Voting Summary
Details	Number
Seats	1
Total votes	2793
Electorate	6493
Number of ballot papers rejected	8

Share of the votes (%)
Russ McPherson	31%	Elected
Anusha Iyer	26%	Not elected
Mike Nicolson	17%	Not elected
Ahmad Rushdhi	14%	Not elected
Eric William Barrett-Payton	11%	Not elected

Rejected ballot papers
Description	Number
Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty	6
Voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to	2
Total rejected	8

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