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Find your electionBack to TamworthLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Previous elections
Mercian (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Spital (2023)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Spital (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
Glascote (2021)
Independent· Not elected
Glascote (2016)
UK Independence Party (UKIP)· Elected
Castle Ward
Where Chris fits into things
Tamworth
Constituency
Castle
Ward
Chris Cooke
Candidate
Castle
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
Tamworth