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David Ridgway
Liberal Democrats councillor for Lindley
Term started: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
Election history
Lindley (2026)
Liberal Democrats · 1,895 votes· Elected
Ashbrow (2024)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Not elected
Barnsley Central (2017)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Not elected
Colne Valley (2016)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Not elected
Barnsley Central (2015)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
Lindley Ward
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Where David fits into things
Colne Valley
Constituency
Lindley
Ward
David Ridgway
Councillor
Lindley
Ashleigh Robinson
Councillor · Lindley
Anthony Smith
Councillor · Lindley
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