Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat
Independent councillor for Tipton Green
Term started: 7 May 2026
A Tipton resident, to stand up for Tipton Town and work hard for my neighbours. If you're Labour, or Conservative, or something else, if you were Leave or Remain, if you don't normally vote for any of them, this time VOTE INDEPENDENT for a change!
Election history
Tipton Green (2026)
Independent · 1,443 votes· Elected
Tipton Green (2024)
Independent · Vote total not available· Elected
Tipton Green (2023)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Tipton Green (2022)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Tipton Green (2021)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Tipton Green (2019)
Green Party · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
Tipton Green Ward
Where Richard fits into things
Tipton and Wednesbury
Constituency
Tipton Green
Ward
Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat
Councillor
Tipton Green
Tim Hordley
Councillor · Tipton Green
Matt Lloyd
Councillor · Tipton Green
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