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District Council has 52 <a href="https://democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/moderngov/mgMemberIndex.aspx?bcr=1" target="_self" title="View your councillors page" data-anchor="?bcr=1">councillors<span class="ms-1 me-1 fas fa-external-link-alt external-link"></span></a>, also known as members,聽who represent 26 wards across the district.</p> <p>View the <a href="/media/3418/huntingdonshire-district-wards-map.pdf" target="_self" title="View the Huntingdonshire District Wards Map">Huntingdonshire district wards map<span> [PDF, 0.4MB]</span></a>.</p> <p>From 3 May 2018, district council elections will be held every four years. The last election took place on 5 May 2022.</p> <p>The current political composition of the council is:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Conservative - 19</p> </li> <li> <p>Liberal Democrat - 11</p> </li> <li> <p>HDC Independent Group - 10</p> </li> <li> <p>Cambs Independent Group - 7</p> </li> <li> <p>Labour - 4</p> </li> <li> <p>Green Party - 1</p> </li> </ul> <a class="btn btn-success call-to-action" href="https://democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/moderngov/mgFindMember.aspx" title="Find your Local Councillor"> Find Your Local Councillor <span class="ms-1 fas fa-external-link-alt added-external-link"></span> </a> <br> <h2>Joint Administration Agreement</h2> <p><a href="/council-democracy/meetings-and-decision-making/councillors/joint-administration-agreement/" target="_self" title="Joint Administration Agreement">聽Joint Administration Agreement between HDC Independent, Liberal Democrat, Labour and Green Groups</a></p> <h2>What is a councillor?</h2> <p>Councillors are elected by local people to plan, run, monitor and develop council business. They work to improve the quality of life of people within the district and make decisions about local issues.</p> <p>Councillors are the voice of their community and have the opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of residents. They are involved in decision-making through Full Council meetings, regulatory committees and panels and as members on partnership boards. They also influence and determine the development and review of policies and strategies and play a part in the <a href="https://democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/moderngov/mgListCommittees.aspx?bcr=1" target="_self" title="View the Details of committees" data-anchor="?bcr=1">overview and scrutiny<span class="ms-1 me-1 fas fa-external-link-alt external-link"></span></a> function.</p> <p>Councillors also act as community leaders and work in partnership with other organisations, including the voluntary and community sector, to improve services and quality of life for local residents.</p> <p>We have a <a href="/media/1382/code-of-conduct-for-hdc-members.pdf" target="_self" title="View the Code of Conduct for HDC Members">Code of Conduct<span> [PDF, 0.2MB]</span></a>聽that applies to all of our councillors.</p> <p>You can <a href="https://democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/moderngov/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0" target="_self" title="Contact your local councillors" data-anchor="?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0">contact your councillors<span class="ms-1 me-1 fas fa-external-link-alt external-link"></span></a> to help you if you have a local issue that you want to bring to their attention or are dissatisfied with the council鈥檚 Services.</p> <h2 id="BAC">Becoming a councillor</h2> <p>52 district councillors were elected in May 2022 to represent the community. The next election will take place in May 2026.</p> <p>If you would like to know more about becoming a district councillor, please visit the <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/be-councillor/councils/huntingdonshire-district-council" target="_self" title="Visit Be a Councillor - Local Government Association">Local Government Association website<span class="ms-1 me-1 fas fa-external-link-alt external-link"></span></a>.聽</p> <p>View the聽<a href="/media/5705/me-a-district-councillor.pdf" target="_self" title="View Me, a District Councillor">Me, a District Councillor?<span> [PDF, 0.4MB]</span></a> leaflet. This leaflet will be updated ahead of the 2026 elections.</p> <p>View <a data-id="4006" href="/media/arufmnfc/member-job-descriptions.pdf" target="_self" title="View the Member Job Descriptions">Job Descriptions for Elected Members<span> [PDF, 0.2MB]</span></a>.</p> <h2>Councillors' expenses and allowances</h2> <p>At the meeting of the council held on 29 March 2023 and following a review by an Independent Remuneration Panel, the council adopted a new scheme for the payment of allowances to District Councillors which will operate from 1 April 2023.</p> <p>View the <a href="/media/dovdzajh/members-allowances-scheme.pdf" target="_self" title="View the Members Allowances Scheme">Member's Allowance Scheme<span> [PDF, 0.2MB]</span></a>.</p> <p>Details of allowances paid to District Councillors in 2023/24 are available in the <a href="/media/5ywnqo0u/councillor-expenditure-report-2023-24.pdf" target="_self" title="Councillor Expenditure Report 2023/24">District Councillor's Expenditure Report 2023/24<span> [PDF, 0.2MB]</span></a>.</p> <h2>Complaints about councillors</h2> <p>Please visit the <a href="/council-democracy/have-your-say/customer-feedback/complaints-about-councillors/" target="_self" title="Complaints about Councillors">Complaints About Councillors page</a> for further information.</p> </section> </section> </section> <div class="related-links"> <h3>Related Links</h3> <ul> <li><a mediaid="umb://media/6c6615e6b983482bb06d2a6bd571adf8" href="/media/1382/code-of-conduct-for-hdc-members.pdf" target="" alt="Code of Conduct for HDC Members">Code of Conduct for HDC Members</a></li> <li><a mediaid="umb://media/2fcfd679a861496f829cd8a2dad1c435" href="/media/3946/privacy-notice-for-councillors.pdf" target="" alt="Privacy Notice for Councillors">Privacy Notice for Councillors</a></li> </ul> </div> </main> </section> <section class="pb-1" role="complementary"> <div id="helpfulSelector" class="d-flex d-print-none"> <fieldset> <div class="my-auto d-inline-block">Was this page 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