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Find your electionBack to Birmingham Selly OakLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
Enter your postcode to find the candidates standing in your ward.
Previous elections
South Yardley (2022)
Green Party· Not elected
Hall Green North (2021)
Green Party· Not elected
Birmingham, Yardley (2019)
Green Party· Not elected
South Yardley (2018)
Green Party· Not elected
Birmingham, Yardley (2017)
Green Party· Not elected
Aston (2016)
Green Party· Not elected
Billesley Ward
Where Chris fits into things
Birmingham Selly Oak
Constituency
Billesley
Ward
Chris Garghan
Candidate
Billesley
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
Birmingham