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Find your electionBack to StockportLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Councillor Candidate
Jake Welsh
Green Party candidate for Heatons South
Green Party
Previous elections
Baguley (2024)
Green Party· Not elected
Baguley (2023)
Green Party· Not elected
Baguley (2022)
Green Party· Not elected
Didsbury West (2021)
Green Party· Not elected
Clayton & Openshaw (2020)
Green Party· Not elected
Clayton & Openshaw (2019)
Green Party· Not elected
North West (2014)
Green Party· Not elected
Heatons South Ward
Where Jake fits into things
Stockport
Constituency
Heatons South
Ward
Jake Welsh
Candidate
Heatons South
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
Stockport