Your councillors and local politicians
Write to your councillors and MPs and find out more about their roles and responsibilities.
The 54 councillors representing 23 wards in the city are made up of:
- 37 from the Labour Group
- 7 from the Green Group
- 6 from the Conservative Group
- 2 from the Brighton & Hove Independents
- 1 Independent (not belonging to any political group)
- 1 Vacancy
- Find your councillor's details Find out more about your councillor
- Contact your local councillor Get in touch with your local councillor about a council service
- Local elections Information about elections for Brighton & Hove City Council
- The Leader of the Council The most senior member of the council
- The Mayor of Brighton & Hove Find out about the Mayor and invite them to an event
Councillor expenses and conduct
- Councillor's allowances How much each councillor receives in allowances and how much they have claimed in expenses
- Complaints and code of conduct What behaviour is expected of a councillor and how to complain about a councillor's conduct
Local politicians
- Contact your MP Find out about your member of parliament's work and how to get in touch on the UK Parliament website
- Your MP Information about the three MPs who represent the city
- Rottingdean Parish Council (RPC) The only parish council in the city. Elections are held every 4 years in conjunction with the City Council elections and there are 9 elected councillors.
View the Register of Interests for the RPC Members.