Who are my councillors?

Political Structure

Lewes District Council has 41 councillors representing the 21 wards which make up the Lewes District. Councillors are elected by those registered to vote in their wards.

The political representation on Lewes District Council is:

• Green - 16 Councillors
• Liberal Democrats - 15 Councillors
• Labour - 9 Councillors
• Independent Councillor - 1 Councillor

Lewes District Council is currently a hung Council, with no one political party having overall control. Control of the Cabinet is with Councillor Zoe Nicholson as Leader of the Council.

Find your ward councillor

• Find your Lewes district ward councillor by searching your post code.
• Or find further information on all Lewes District councillors. This includes their:
  • Attendance record
  • Declarations at meetings
  • Register of interest
  • Voting record
  • Gifts and hospitalities

Eastbourne Borough Council has 27 councillors representing the 9 wards which make up the Eastbourne Borough. Councillors are elected by those registered to vote in their wards.

The political representation on Eastbourne Borough Council is:

• Liberal Democrats - 19 councillors
• Conservative - 8 councillors

The Liberal Democrats have overall control of the council. Control of the Cabinet is with Councillor Stephen Holt as Leader of the Council.

Find your ward councillor

• Find your Eastbourne borough ward councillor by searching your post code.
• Or find further information on all Eastbourne Borough councillors. This includes their:
  • Attendance record
  • Declarations at meetings
  • Register of interest
  • Voting record
  • Gifts and hospitalities