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Matt Bennett
Conservative councillor for Edgbaston
Council: Birmingham
Term started: 7 May 2026
Conservative
Election history
Edgbaston (2026)
Conservative · 1,761 votes· Elected
Edgbaston (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Edgbaston (2018)
Conservative and Unionist Party · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Role
Shadow Cabinet Member For Health And Social Care.:
Edgbaston Ward
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Where Matt fits into things
Birmingham Edgbaston
Constituency
Edgbaston
Ward
Matt Bennett
Councillor
Edgbaston
DA
Deirdre Alden
Councillor · Edgbaston
Deirdre Caroline Alden
Councillor · Edgbaston
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
Birmingham (LC)