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Aqeela Choudhry
Labour councillor for St Pauls
Council: Sandwell
Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Aqeela's backround and experience •Supporting young people and their families through roles within children's services. •Worked for the NHS - Helping prevent the spread of covid 19. • A public governor for the Birmingham Women's and Children's hospital trust.
Election history
St Pauls (2026)
Labour · 1,745 votes· Elected
St Pauls (2022)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
St Pauls Ward
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Where Aqeela fits into things
Smethwick
Constituency
St Pauls
Ward
Aqeela Choudhry
Councillor
St Pauls
Abid Hussain
Councillor · St Pauls
CS
Charn Singh Padda
Councillor · St Pauls
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
Sandwell (LC)