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Election history
Cross Gates & Whinmoor (2026)
Reform UK · 3,013 votes· Elected
Contact Information
Cross Gates & Whinmoor Ward
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Where Paula-Jane fits into things
Leeds East
Constituency
Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Ward
Paula-Jane Thackray
Councillor
Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Pauleen Grahame
Councillor · Cross Gates & Whinmoor
James Gibson
Councillor · Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Jessica Lennox
Councillor · Cross Gates & Whinmoor
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