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The Worshipful Michael Kayode Situ | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Southwark | |
| The Worshipful the Mayor of Southwark, Councillor | |
| In office 1 Year | |
| In office 05 May 2023 – 05 May 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Southwark Council Assembly |
| Other Title | First Citizen and ambassador for the Borough of Southwark |
| Honorary Commanding Officer | Finnish Navy Ship - FNS Hämeenmaa |
| Preceded by | Cllr Sunil Chopra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Kayode Situ Iwo, Osun City in Osun State, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Essex |
| Profession | Solicitor |
| Committees | Southwark Cabinet Member or communities and safety |
As of 05 May 2023 | |
Michael Kayode Situ; is a British politician currently serving as the Mayor of Southwark for the municipal years 2023/2024[1].He is affiliated with the Labour Party [2] and has held the position of an elected Councillor for the Borough of Southwark since 2010[3][4]. Noteworthy are his contributions while serving as a Member of the Southwark Council's Cabinet, including the introduction of a new Domestic Abuse Strategy and efforts to address Anti-Social Behaviours with a targeted approach, focusing on community safety within the borough[5].
Background edit
Political Career edit
Mayor of Southwark edit
Councillor Michael Situ was elected as Mayor during the Annual Meeting of the Council, which took place on Saturday, May 20, 2023[1]. As part of his appointment, Councillor Michael Situ designated his wife, Itunu Ajeigbe, to serve as his Mayoress.
Previously to his appointment as Mayor, Michael served as Deputy Mayor (from May-2022 to May 2023) under then Mayor Cllr Sunil Chopra.[6]
Election Results edit
| Candidate Name | Political Party | Votes Received | Date of Election | Elected Ward | Election Type |
| Michael Kayode Situ | Labour Party | 1959[7] | 05/05/2022 | Old Kent Road | 2022 Local Council elections |
| Michael Kayode Situ | Labour Party | 2113[8] | 03/05/2018 | Old Kent Road | 2018 Local Council elections |
| Michael Kayode Situ | Labour Party | 1817[9] | 22/05/2014 | Livesey | 2014 Local Council elections |
| Michael Kayode Situ | Labour Party | 2786[10] | 07/05/2010 | Livesey | 2010 Local Council elections |
Legal Career edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Official council minutes electing Michael as Mayor (Municipal years 2023/2024)". Southwark Council. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Labour Party - member profile for: Michael Situ". Southwark Labour Party Website. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark Local Government Elections results - 2010". Southwark Council. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark Labour Party – Member Profile - Councillor Michael Situ". Southwark Labour. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark Council Issues Domestic abuse strategy". Southwark Council Meetings, agendas and minutes. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Official council minutes electing Michael as Mayor (Municipal years 2022/2023)". Southwark Council. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark local council elections results - 2022". Southwark Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Declaration of Result of Poll for Councillors - Borough of Southwark - Old Kent Road Ward - 2018" (PDF) (Official Declaration of Result). Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark local council elections results - 2014". Southwark Council. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Southwark local council elections results - 2010". Southwark Council. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2023.