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Elected councillor
DM
Michael Gillespie
Conservative councillor for Barnehurst
This candidate was elected.
View councillor profileConservative
Barnehurst Ward
Where Dr fits into things
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Constituency
Barnehurst
Ward
DM
Michael Gillespie
Candidate
Barnehurst
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Bexley