Previous CandidateChange Maker
Dan Cochran
Yorkshire Party candidate for Wakefield South
Yorkshire Party
Previous elections
Wakefield South (2024)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (2023)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Wakefield South (2022)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Wakefield South (2021)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Yorkshire and the Humber (2019)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Wakefield South (2019)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Wakefield South (2018)
Yorkshire Party· Not elected
Wakefield South (2016)
Yorkshire First· Not elected
Where Dan fits into things
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