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Councillor Candidate
DW

Daniel Wrightson

Conservative candidate for Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Conservative
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Previous elections

South Elmsall and South Kirkby (2024)

Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton Ward

Where Daniel fits into things

Normanton and Hemsworth

Constituency

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

Ward

DW

Daniel Wrightson

Candidate

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton

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

Wakefield