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Councillor Candidate
Alasdair Iain Stewart
Conservative candidate for Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Conservative
Previous elections
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
West Thornton (2018)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown Ward
Where Alasdair fits into things
Croydon South
Constituency
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Ward
Alasdair Iain Stewart
Candidate
Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
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
Croydon