Matthew Winnington
Liberal Democrats councillor for Eastney and Craneswater
Council: Portsmouth
Term ends: 2 May 2030
Recent election history
Eastney and Craneswater (2026)
Liberal Democrats · 1,900 votes· Elected
Unknown (2024)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Eastney and Craneswater (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Eastney and Craneswater (2021)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Fareham (2019)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Fareham (2017)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Eastney and Craneswater (2016)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Fareham (2015)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Contact Information
Role
Cabinet Member For Community Wellbeing, Health & Care
Where Matthew fits into things
Portsmouth South
Constituency
Eastney and Craneswater
Ward
Matthew Winnington
Councillor
Eastney and Craneswater
Peter Candlish
Councillor · Eastney and Craneswater
Nicholas Dorrington
Councillor · Eastney and Craneswater
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
Portsmouth (LC)