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Find your electionBack to Ealing Central and ActonLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
Enter your postcode to find the candidates standing in your ward.
Previous elections
Walpole (2022)
Labour Party· Elected
Walpole (2018)
Labour Party· Elected
South Acton Ward
Where Gareth fits into things
Ealing Central and Acton
Constituency
South Acton
Ward
Gareth James Shaw
Candidate
South Acton
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
Ealing