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Find your electionBack to East Worthing and ShorehamLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
Enter your postcode to find the candidates standing in your ward.
Previous elections
Buckingham (2025)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
East Worthing and Shoreham (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Southwick Green (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Hillside (2021)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
Southwick Green (2021)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Hillside Ward
Where Leila fits into things
East Worthing and Shoreham
Constituency
Hillside
Ward
Leila Yasmin Powell Williams
Candidate
Hillside
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
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