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Peter John Allen
Liberal Democrats councillor for South Jesmond
Term started: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
Election history
South Jesmond (2026)
Liberal Democrats · 1,451 votes· Elected
Contact Information
South Jesmond Ward
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Where Peter fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Constituency
South Jesmond
Ward
Peter John Allen
Councillor
South Jesmond
PB
Philip Browne
Councillor · South Jesmond
JC
James Coles
Councillor · South Jesmond
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