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Find your electionBack to St Helens South and WhistonLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Councillor Candidate
Michelle Elaine Sweeney
Labour candidate for St Helens Town Centre
Labour
Previous elections
St Helens Town Centre (2022)
Labour Party· Elected
Town Centre (2018)
Labour Party· Elected
St Helens Town Centre Ward
Where Michelle fits into things
St Helens South and Whiston
Constituency
St Helens Town Centre
Ward
Michelle Elaine Sweeney
Candidate
St Helens Town Centre
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
St. Helens