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Congleton Town Council

{{Short description|UK local authority for the town of Congleton, Cheshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}

{{Infobox legislature

| name = Congleton Town Council

| coa_pic = File:Seal of the Council of Congleton.png

| coa_caption = Coat of arms of Congleton Town Council

| coa_res = 150px

| coa_alt =

| logo_res = 175px

| logo_alt =

| foundation = 1980

| house_type = Town Council

| leader1_type = Leader

| leader1 =

| leader2_type = Town Mayor

| leader2 = Cllr Kay Wesley

| leader3_type = Deputy Mayor

| leader3 = Cllr Robert Brittain

| leader4_type = Chief Officer

| leader4 = David McGifford

| members = 22 councillors

| seats1_title = Liberal Democrats

| seats1 = {{Composition bar|2|22|hex={{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}}}

| seats2_title = Conservative

| seats2 = {{Composition bar|11|22|hex={{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}}}

| seats3_title = Independent

| seats3 = {{Composition bar|5|22|hex={{party color|Independent}}}}

| seats4_title = Equality Party

| seats4 = {{Composition bar|2|22|hex=#432360}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.congleton-tc.gov.uk/your-council/meet-the-councillors/|title=Meet the Councillors}}

| last_election1 = 4 May 2023

| next_election1 =

| website = {{URL|http://www.congleton-tc.gov.uk/}}

| footnotes =

}}

Congleton Town Council is the town council for Congleton which was established in 1980.

Councillors

The current list of councillors in Congleton Town Council, following the local elections on 4 May 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2019/calveley-to-faddiley/calveley-to-faddiley.aspx|title=Calveley to Faddiley|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2019-05-07}}

class="wikitable"

|+

!Name

! colspan="2" |Party

!Ward

Cllr Dawn Sarah Elizabeth Allen

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

| rowspan="4" |Congleton North{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

Cllr Russell George Chadwick

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Emma Hall

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Amanda Marjorie Martin

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Liz Wardlaw

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

| rowspan="4" |Congleton Central{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

Cllr Heather Seddon

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

|Labour

Cllr Mark Edwardson

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

Cllr Richard Walton

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Party}}" |

|Labour

Cllr David Brown

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

| rowspan="5" |Congleton South East{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

Cllr Arabella Holland

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Sally Ann Holland

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Heather Pearce

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

Cllr Kay Wesley

| style="color:inherit;background:#432360" |

|Equality Party

Cllr Suzanne Marie Akers Smith

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

| rowspan="4" |Congleton West{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

Cllr Robert Julian Douglas

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|Liberal Democrats

Cllr Suzy Firkin

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|Liberal Democrats

Cllr Robert Brittain

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Charles Booth

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

| rowspan="5" |Congleton North East{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

Cllr Glen Williams

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

|Conservative

Cllr Rob Moreton

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

Cllr Susan Mead

| style="color:inherit;background:#432360" |

|Equality Party

Cllr Shaun Radcliffe

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

The table below shows current and former compositions of the council.

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|+

!Election

| bgcolor="{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |

!Conservative

| bgcolor="{{party color|Independent}}" |

!Independent

| bgcolor="{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

!Labour

| bgcolor="{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

!Liberal Democrats

| bgcolor="{{party color|UKIP}}" |

!UKIP

| bgcolor=#432360 |

!Equality Party

2011{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish_council_election_2011/calveley_to_faddiley/calveley_to_faddiley.aspx|title=Calveley to Faddiley|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2019-05-07}}

| colspan="2" |17

| colspan="2" |3

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" | -

2015{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2015/calveley_to_faddiley/calveley-to-faddiley.aspx|title=Calveley to Faddiley|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2019-05-07}}

| colspan="2" |18

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" |1

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" |1

| colspan="2" | -

2019{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2019/calveley-to-faddiley/calveley-to-faddiley.aspx|title=Calveley to Faddiley|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2019-05-07}}

| colspan="2" |6

| colspan="2" |6

| colspan="2" |0

| colspan="2" |7

| colspan="2" | -

| colspan="2" |1 (WEP)

2023{{Cite web|url=https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/voting_and_elections/elections/parish-council-election-2023/chelford-to-eaton/chelford-to-eaton.aspx|title=Chelford to Eaton|website=www.cheshireeast.gov.uk|access-date=2023-05-07}}

| colspan="2" |11

| colspan="2" |5

| colspan="2" |2

| colspan="2" |2

| colspan="2" | -

| colspan="2" |2 (WEP)

Current

! colspan="2" |11

! colspan="2" |5

! colspan="2" |2

! colspan="2" |2

! colspan="2" |0

! colspan="2" |2


NOTE: two councillors of the Women's Equality Party joined the Equality Party when WEP folded in December 2024.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxeyqq5235o

References

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External links

{{Official|https://www.congleton-tc.gov.uk/}}

{{Town Councils in Cheshire}}

{{Local authorities in Cheshire}}

Category:Town councils in Cheshire

Category:Local precepting authorities in England

Town Council

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