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Mark Andrew Gorman
Green Party councillor for Bridges
Term started: 7 May 2026
Green Party
Election history
Bridges (2026)
Green Party · 754 votes· Elected
Low Fell (2023)
Green Party · Vote total not available· Not elected
Low Fell (2022)
Green Party · Vote total not available· Not elected
Low Fell (2021)
Green Party · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
Bridges Ward
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Where Mark fits into things
Gateshead Central and Whickham
Constituency
Bridges
Ward
MA
Mark Andrew Gorman
Councillor
Bridges
Rachel Mary Cabral
Councillor · Bridges
Melissa Amity Harker
Councillor · Bridges
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