How to become a councillor
What the qualifications are
The qualifications are:
You must be at least 18 years old on both polling day and the day of nomination and you must be a British citizen, a citizen of the Irish Republic, the Commonwealth or another member state of the European Union.
You must also meet at least one of the following 4 qualifications:
(a) be a registered elector for the area of the Borough of Wandsworth at nomination and on polling day; or
(b) for the whole of the previous 12 months have:
(i) lived in that area; or
(ii) occupied, as owner or tenant, any land or premises in that area; or
(c) for that 12 months, have had your principal or only place of work in that area.
