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Find your electionBack to Southgate and Wood GreenLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Previous elections
New Southgate (2022)
Green Party· Not elected
Cockfosters (2018)
Green Party· Not elected
New Southgate Ward
Where Laura fits into things
Southgate and Wood Green
Constituency
New Southgate
Ward
Laura Davenport
Candidate
New Southgate
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
Enfield