Back to Washington and Gateshead South
Previous elections
St Chad's (2024)
Labour and Co-operative Party· Not elected
Doxford (2023)
Labour and Co-operative Party· Not elected
Where Andrew fits into things
Washington and Gateshead South
Constituency
Washington South
Ward
AJ
Andrew John Rowntree
Candidate
Washington 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
Sunderland