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Find your electionBack to WitneyLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Previous elections
Witney North & East (2025)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
Witney East (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Witney East (2023)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Witney East Ward
Where James fits into things
Witney
Constituency
Witney East
Ward
JR
James Robertshaw
Candidate
Witney East
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
West Oxfordshire