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Councillor Candidate
David Graham Terrar
Liberal Democrats candidate for Forest Gate South
Liberal Democrats
Previous elections
Maryland (2024)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Plaistow North (2023)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Boleyn (2023)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Forest Gate South (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Forest Gate South Ward
Where David fits into things
East Ham
Constituency
Forest Gate South
Ward
David Graham Terrar
Candidate
Forest Gate South
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
Newham