To ensure democracy both in local and national government, adults aged 18 or over are eligible to vote for representatives from political parties, or independent candidates, to represent the local area.
Councillors
Your ward is Castle in Leicester City Council.
| Follett, Matt | Green Party |
|---|---|
| Gordon, Phil | Green Party |
| Kitterick, Patrick J | Labour |
Member of Parliament (MP)
Your constituency is Leicester South.
Your MP is Peter Soulsby (Labour).
Members of the European Parliament (MEP)
Your MEP region is East Midlands.
Your MEPs are:
| Christopher Heaton-Harris | Conservative |
|---|---|
| Roger Helmer | Conservative |
| Glenis Willmott | Labour |
| Bill Newton Dunn | Liberal Democrat |
| Robert Kilroy-Silk | Independent |
| Derek Clark | UKIP |
Conversations
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