The selection process to become a Conservative candidate for Westminster City Council at the 2026 local election is now open!

We are looking for hardworking and talented individuals to fight safe and marginal seats, as well as those willing to be paper candidates.

If you are considering applying, please join us for:

‘So you want to be a Conservative Councillor or MP?’

Delivered by Councillor Paul Swaddle OBE, Leader of the Westminster City Council Conservative Group, and Parliamentary Assessor for 19 years, this informative session will be a chance to learn more about the process, requirements and how to get selected.

Registration for this event is for Conservative Party members only. If you are not a member of the Party, but interested in standing, please contact our Agent James Cockram on 020 7730 8181 to discuss the options available to you.