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CouncillorWon recently
Michelle Keeley
Reform UK councillor for Altofts and Whitwood
Term started: 7 May 2026
Reform UK
Election history
Altofts and Whitwood (2026)
Reform UK · 2,521 votes· Elected
Contact Information
Altofts and Whitwood Ward
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Where Michelle fits into things
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Constituency
Altofts and Whitwood
Ward
Michelle Keeley
Councillor
Altofts and Whitwood
John Robert Thomas
Councillor · Altofts and Whitwood
Jamie McGrevy
Councillor · Altofts and Whitwood
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