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Previous elections
Rochester South and Horsted (2019)
Labour Party· Not elected
Sheldon Ward
Where Meenatchi fits into things
Birmingham Yardley
Constituency
Sheldon
Ward
MG
Meenatchi Gopal
Candidate
Sheldon
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