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Find your electionBack to Hastings and RyeLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
Enter your postcode to find the candidates standing in your ward.
Previous elections
West St Leonards (2018)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Maze Hill & West St Leonards (2017)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
West St Leonards (2016)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
West St Leonards Ward
Where Eve fits into things
Hastings and Rye
Constituency
West St Leonards
Ward
EM
Eve Montgomery
Candidate
West St Leonards
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
Hastings