Your 2026 BMA UK council election candidates

Voting in the biggest ever election to BMA UK council is currently underway. Find out who is standing by using our digital tool. 

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BMA council candidates 2026

Voting to elect 69 members in the biggest ever election to your BMA UK council is now open with an unprecedented 247 candidates putting themselves forward to seek your support. 

These elections are your opportunity to choose who you want to represent you and your profession on the BMA’s principal executive committee for the next three years.  

Voting is open until 27 April. Every BMA member will receive a hard copy election pack by post.

This pack contains important information about the election process, how to vote and full profile details for each of the candidates. 

Use this tool to quickly view who is standing for election:

  • Use the nation and/or branch of practice filters to refine the list of candidates
  • Click on the candidate panel to see more information
  • Some candidates will also have indicated if they're from an ethnic minority or have chosen to opt out of their branch of practice or region/nation for the election process.

If any of the information listed below is incorrect, please contact [email protected], as soon as possible.

 

 

Disclaimer

This digital tool offers a quick way to filter candidates according to their branch of practice and geographical location. 

It is not a replacement for the election pack which you will receive by post and provides full details of all candidates and important information about the election process. 

If any of the information listed above is incorrect, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.