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Find your electionBack to Pontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Councillor Candidate
Jackie Ferguson
Labour candidate for Airedale and Ferry Fryston
Labour
Previous elections
Airedale and Ferry Fryston (2024)
Labour Party· Elected
Airedale and Ferry Fryston (2021)
Labour Party· Elected
Airedale and Ferry Fryston Ward
Where Jackie fits into things
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Constituency
Airedale and Ferry Fryston
Ward
Jackie Ferguson
Candidate
Airedale and Ferry Fryston
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