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Find your electionBack to Manchester RusholmeLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Previous elections
Coseley (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Moss Side Ward
Where Jake fits into things
Manchester Rusholme
Constituency
Moss Side
Ward
JC
Jake Christopher David Fountain
Candidate
Moss Side
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
Manchester