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Jilani Chowdhury
Labour councillor for Barnsbury
Council: Islington
Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Election history
Barnsbury (2026)
Labour · 1,394 votes· Elected
Barnsbury (2022)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Barnsbury (2018)
Labour Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Barnsbury Ward
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Where Jilani fits into things
Islington South and Finsbury
Constituency
Barnsbury
Ward
Jilani Chowdhury
Councillor
Barnsbury
Rowena Elizabeth Champion
Councillor · Barnsbury
Kane Emerson
Councillor · Barnsbury
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
Islington (LC)