Tunbridge Wells Borough: Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden ward · number 3 of 4 on the ballot paper

David Somers

Reform UK

Standing for the council in Tunbridge Wells Borough: Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden ward, polling day 23 September 2026. Has stood 1 time before.

In their own wordsIf I am elected again as your Councillor, I pledge to: Continue to challenge when our council tax money is being spent unwisely; Support a much needed Cranbrook secondary school; Challenge plans to build over 3000 mor

If I am elected again as your Councillor, I pledge to:

Continue to challenge when our council tax money is being spent unwisely;

Support a much needed Cranbrook secondary school;

Challenge plans to build over 3000 more houses in the next 5 years, when our Victorian water and sewerage cannot cope;

Support you and our Parish in challenges with Tunbridge Wells Borough Council as they arise.

Statement supplied by the candidate to Democracy Club, reproduced unedited.

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Money1position

Candidate's own words

Their position

Continue to challenge when our council tax money is being spent unwisely;

What that means

Pledges to continue to challenge unwise spending of council tax money.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

Housing1position

Candidate's own words

Their position

Challenge plans to build over 3000 more houses in the next 5 years, when our Victorian water and sewerage cannot cope;

What that means

Pledges to challenge plans for over 3,000 more houses in five years, saying Victorian water and sewerage cannot cope.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

Health0positions

Nothing published that we could source on healthcare and social care. That means nothing found, not nothing to say.

Education1position

Candidate's own words

Their position

Support a much needed Cranbrook secondary school;

What that means

Pledges to support a Cranbrook secondary school.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

Climate0positions

Nothing published that we could source on environment, climate and energy. That means nothing found, not nothing to say.

Your area3in their own words

Candidate's own words

Their position

Support a much needed Cranbrook secondary school;

What that means

Pledges to support a Cranbrook secondary school.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

Candidate's own words

Their position

Challenge plans to build over 3000 more houses in the next 5 years, when our Victorian water and sewerage cannot cope;

What that means

Pledges to challenge plans for over 3,000 more houses in five years, saying Victorian water and sewerage cannot cope.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

Candidate's own words

Their position

Continue to challenge when our council tax money is being spent unwisely;

What that means

Pledges to continue to challenge unwise spending of council tax money.

The source

Statement to voters: David SomersDavid Somers (candidate), via Democracy Club. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

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Immigration and borders0

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Crime, policing and justice0

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Defence, foreign affairs and the EU0

Nothing published that we could source.

Equality and rights0

Nothing published that we could source.

Every candidate's page has the same structure and the same cards, in the same order. Previous candidacies: Tunbridge Wells council, Cranbrook Sissinghurst Frittenden ward.