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Dorothy Akwaboah
Labour councillor for Alibon
Council: Barking and Dagenham
Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Election history
Alibon (2026)
Labour · 981 votes· Elected
Alibon (2022)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Parsloes (2018)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Role
Cabinet Assistant
Alibon Ward
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Where Dorothy fits into things
Barking
Constituency
Alibon
Ward
Dorothy Akwaboah
Councillor
Alibon
JD
John Dulwich
Councillor · Alibon
Muazzam Sandhu
Councillor · Alibon
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
Council
Barking and Dagenham (LC)