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Councillor Candidate
James Elie Cookson

James Elie Cookson

Labour candidate for Topsham

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Previous elections

Newton Abbot North (2025)

Labour Party· Not elected

Topsham (2025)

Labour Party· Elected

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Topsham Ward

Where James fits into things

Exmouth and Exeter East

Constituency

Topsham

Ward

James Elie Cookson

James Elie Cookson

Candidate

Topsham

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

East Devon