Back to Dagenham and Rainham
Previous elections
Abbey (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
River (2018)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Whalebone Ward
Where Ada fits into things
Dagenham and Rainham
Constituency
Whalebone
Ward
Ada Emeka Echedom
Candidate
Whalebone
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
Barking and Dagenham