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
Due to elections on 1st May we are unable to provide details of your local councillors. We will update the results in June.
Member of Parliament (MP)
Your constituency is Rochford and Southend East.
Your MP is James Duddridge (Conservative).
Members of the European Parliament (MEP)
Your MEP region is East.
Your MEPs are:
| Geoffrey Van Orden | Conservative |
|---|---|
| Robert Sturdy | Conservative |
| Richard Howitt | Labour |
| Andrew Duff | Liberal Democrat |
| Jeffrey Titford | UKIP |
| Tom Wise | UKIP |
| Christopher Beazley | Conservative |
Conversations
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