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Elected councillor
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Lawrence Hunter
Independent councillor for Chapel
This candidate was elected.
View councillor profileIndependent
Previous elections
Chapel (2024)
Independent· Elected
Chapel (2021)
Independent· Elected
Newburn (2016)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Chapel Ward
Where Lawrence fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Constituency
Chapel
Ward
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Lawrence Hunter
Candidate
Chapel
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
Newcastle upon Tyne