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Previous elections
Lakenham (2024)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Town Close (2023)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Town Close (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
University (2021)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
University (2019)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Lakenham Ward
Where Carol fits into things
Norwich South
Constituency
Lakenham
Ward
CD
Carol Denise Chilton
Candidate
Lakenham
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
Norwich