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Iain Alaistair Dalton
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition candidate for Gipton & Harehills
Previous elections
Gipton & Harehills (2024)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Gipton & Harehills (2023)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Killingbeck & Seacroft (2022)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Gipton & Harehills (2021)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Gipton & Harehills (2019)
Socialist Alternative· Not elected
Gipton & Harehills (2018)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Killingbeck and Seacroft (2016)
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition· Not elected
Yorkshire and the Humber (2014)
NO2EU· Not elected
Gipton & Harehills Ward
Where Iain fits into things
Leeds East
Constituency
Gipton & Harehills
Ward
Iain Alaistair Dalton
Candidate
Gipton & Harehills
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
Leeds