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Councillor Candidate
Klaar Dresselaers

Klaar Dresselaers

Liberal Democrats candidate for Abbey

Liberal Democrats

Originally from The Netherlands, Klaar has lived in South Wimbledon since 2010. Formerly a primary school teacher, she now works as a university admissions officer. She loves our area and wants to see an end to rubbish and fly tipping on our streets.

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Previous elections

Abbey (2022)

Liberal Democrats· Elected

Cannon Hill (2018)

Liberal Democrats· Not elected

Abbey Ward

Where Klaar fits into things

Wimbledon

Constituency

Abbey

Ward

Klaar Dresselaers

Klaar Dresselaers

Candidate

Abbey

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

Merton