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City councillors

The 48 city councillors are the elected members of Southampton City Council.

The current political composition in Southampton is:

Conservative 26
Labour 14
Liberal Democrat 8

Group Leaders and spokespersons

A list of Group Leaders and Opposition Spokespersons' Portfolios

Find your local Councillor

You can search for details of your local councillor searching by Ward, Councillor name or Party.

Roles of Councillors

Local Councillors provide a voice for the people living in the wards they represent.

Member Allowances

The Member Allowance Scheme is published in the Council's Constitution. An Independent Remuneration Panel meets to make recommendations on the Member Allowance Scheme and on any amendments to it.

Register of Members' Interests

All Councillors are required by law to register their financial and other interests in a publicly available document called the Declaration of Interest register.

Democratic & Member Services

Democratic & Member Services provide services and support to meetings of the Council, Committees and Panels and to the 48 Members of the Council (Councillors).


Last updated: 22 August 2008

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