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Portia Thaxter
Labour councillor for Notting Dale
Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Election history
Notting Dale (2026)
Labour · 798 votes· Elected
St Helen's (2022)
Labour and Co-operative Party · Vote total not available· Elected
St Helen's (2018)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Notting Dale Ward
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Where Portia fits into things
Kensington and Bayswater
Constituency
Notting Dale
Ward
PT
Portia Thaxter
Councillor
Notting Dale
Claire Simmons
Councillor · Notting Dale
Kasim Ali
Councillor · Notting Dale
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