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Simon Kevin Oliver
Independent councillor for Boldon Colliery
Term started: 7 May 2026
Independent
Election history
Boldon Colliery (2026)
Independent · 970 votes· Elected
Boldon Colliery (2024)
Independent · Vote total not available· Elected
Boldon Colliery (2023)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Boldon Colliery (2022)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Boldon Colliery (2021)
Independent · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
Boldon Colliery Ward
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Where Simon fits into things
Jarrow and Gateshead East
Constituency
Boldon Colliery
Ward
Simon Kevin Oliver
Councillor
Boldon Colliery
IJ
Ian Jason Diamond
Councillor · Boldon Colliery
CF
Chris Fox
Councillor · Boldon Colliery
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