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Sarwar Shamsher
Liberal Democrats councillor for Sopwell
Council: St Albans
Term started: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
Election history
Sopwell (2026)
Liberal Democrats · 1,226 votes· Elected
Sopwell (2022)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Elected
Sopwell (2021)
Liberal Democrats · Vote total not available· Elected
Contact Information
Role
Vice Chair Of Housing & Inclusion Committee
Sopwell Ward
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Where Sarwar fits into things
St Albans
Constituency
Sopwell
Ward
Sarwar Shamsher
Councillor
Sopwell
Jesús Pastor
Councillor · Sopwell
Harriet Sherlock
Councillor · Sopwell
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
St Albans (LC)