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Find Your Councillors

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Councillors for Somerset

Profile image for CouncillorAdam Boyden

Councillor Adam Boyden

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorAdam Dance

Councillor Adam Dance

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorAlan Bradford

Councillor Alan Bradford

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorAlistair Hendry

Councillor Alistair Hendry

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorAndrew Govier

Councillor Andrew Govier

 Labour

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Profile image for CouncillorAndy Dingwall

Councillor Andy Dingwall

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorAndy Hadley

Councillor Andy Hadley

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorAndy Kendall

Councillor Andy Kendall

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorAndy Soughton

Councillor Andy Soughton

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorAndy Sully

Councillor Andy Sully

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorBarry Clarke

Councillor Barry Clarke

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorBen Ferguson

Councillor Ben Ferguson

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorBente Height

Councillor Bente Height

 Leader of the Reform Group  Reform UK Party

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Profile image for CouncillorBill Revans

Councillor Bill Revans

 Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Governance & Communications  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorBob Filmer

Councillor Bob Filmer

 Opposition Spokesperson for Transport and Waste Services  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorBrian Bolt

Councillor Brian Bolt

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorBrian Smedley

Councillor Brian Smedley

 Labour

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Profile image for CouncillorCaroline Ellis

Councillor Caroline Ellis

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorChristine Lawrence

Councillor Christine Lawrence

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorClaire Sully

Councillor Claire Sully

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorConnor Payne

Councillor Connor Payne

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorDave Mansell

Councillor Dave Mansell

 Group Leader Green  Green Party

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Profile image for CouncillorDavid Fothergill

Councillor David Fothergill

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorDavid Woan

Councillor David Woan

 Associate Lead Member for Business Strategy  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorDawn Denton

Councillor Dawn Denton

 Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorDawn Johnson

Councillor Dawn Johnson

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorDerek Perry

Councillor Derek Perry

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorDiogo Rodrigues

Councillor Diogo Rodrigues

 Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead for Governance and Communications  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorEdric Hobbs

Councillor Edric Hobbs

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorEmily Pearlstone

Councillor Emily Pearlstone

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorEvie Potts-Jones

Councillor Evie Potts-Jones

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorEwan Cameron

Councillor Ewan Cameron

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorFaye Purbrick

Councillor Faye Purbrick

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorFederica Smith-Roberts

Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts

 Lead Member for Communities, Housing Revenue Account, Culture and, Equalities and Diversity  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorFrances Nicholson

Councillor Frances Nicholson

 Opposition Lead Member for Children, Families and Education  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorFran Smith

Councillor Fran Smith

 Associate Lead Member for Adult Social Care & Housing  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorGill Slocombe

Councillor Gill Slocombe

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorGraham Oakes

Councillor Graham Oakes

 Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorGwil Wren

Councillor Gwil Wren

 Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorHabib Farbahi

Councillor Habib Farbahi

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorHarry Munt

Councillor Harry Munt

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorHayward Burt

Councillor Hayward Burt

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorHazel Prior-Sankey

Councillor Hazel Prior-Sankey

 Not a member of any political group

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Profile image for CouncillorHeather Shearer

Councillor Heather Shearer

 Lead Member for Children, Families and Education  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorHelen Kay

Councillor Helen Kay

 Green Party

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Profile image for CouncillorHenry Hobhouse

Councillor Henry Hobhouse

 Somerset Armed Forces Member Champion  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorHilary Bruce

Councillor Hilary Bruce

 Labour

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Profile image for CouncillorHugh Davies

Councillor Hugh Davies

 Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorJason Baker

Councillor Jason Baker

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorJenny Kenton

Councillor Jenny Kenton

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorJeny Snell

Councillor Jeny Snell

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Bailey

Councillor John Bailey

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Cook-Woodman

Councillor John Cook-Woodman

 Opposition Lead Member for Economic Development, Planning and Assets  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Hunt

Councillor John Hunt

 Group Leader Independent  Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorJo Roundell Greene

Councillor Jo Roundell Greene

 Associate Lead Member for Children's Services and Education Strategy  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorKathy Pearce

Councillor Kathy Pearce

 Labour

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Profile image for CouncillorKevin Messenger

Councillor Kevin Messenger

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorLance Duddridge

Councillor Lance Duddridge

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorLee Baker

Councillor Lee Baker

 Vice-Chair of Council  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorLeigh Redman

Councillor Leigh Redman

 Group Leader Labour  Labour

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Profile image for CouncillorLiz Leyshon

Councillor Liz Leyshon

 Deputy Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorLucy Trimnell

Councillor Lucy Trimnell

 Opposition Lead Member for Adult Services, Housing and Homelessness  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorMandy Chilcott

Councillor Mandy Chilcott

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorMarcus Barr

Councillor Marcus Barr

 Reform UK Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMarcus Kravis

Councillor Marcus Kravis

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMark Healey MBE

Councillor Mark Healey MBE

 Opposition Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorMartin Dimery

Councillor Martin Dimery

 Green Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMartin Lovell

Councillor Martin Lovell

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMartin Wale

Councillor Martin Wale

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorMatthew Martin

Councillor Matthew Martin

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMichael Dunk

Councillor Michael Dunk

 Green Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Best

Councillor Mike Best

 Chair of Council  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Caswell

Councillor Mike Caswell

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Hewitson

Councillor Mike Hewitson

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Murphy

Councillor Mike Murphy

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Rigby

Councillor Mike Rigby

 Lead Member for Economic Development Planning and Assets  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorMike Stanton

Councillor Mike Stanton

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorNick O'Donnell

Councillor Nick O'Donnell

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorNicola Clark

Councillor Nicola Clark

 Associate Lead Member for Culture and Leisure  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorNorman Cavill

Councillor Norman Cavill

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorOliver Patrick

Councillor Oliver Patrick

 Associate Lead Member for Climate Change and Active Travel  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorPauline Ham

Councillor Pauline Ham

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorPeter Clayton

Councillor Peter Clayton

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorPeter Seib

Councillor Peter Seib

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorPhilip Ham

Councillor Philip Ham

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorRichard Wilkins

Councillor Richard Wilkins

 Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorRob Reed

Councillor Rob Reed

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorRosemary Woods

Councillor Rosemary Woods

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorRoss Henley

Councillor Ross Henley

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorRos Wyke

Councillor Ros Wyke

 Associate Lead Member for Active Travel and Public Transport  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorSarah Wakefield

Councillor Sarah Wakefield

 Lead Member for Adults Services, Housing and Homelessness  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorShane Collins

Councillor Shane Collins

 Green Party

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Profile image for CouncillorSimon Carswell

Councillor Simon Carswell

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorSimon Coles

Councillor Simon Coles

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorStephen Page

Councillor Stephen Page

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorSteve Ashton

Councillor Steve Ashton

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorSteven Pugsley

Councillor Steven Pugsley

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorSue Osborne

Councillor Sue Osborne

 Opposition Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorSuria Aujla - on leave of absence until 01.01.26

Councillor Suria Aujla - on leave of absence until 01.01.26

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorSusannah Hart

Councillor Susannah Hart

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorTessa Munt

Councillor Tessa Munt

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorTheo Butt Philip

Councillor Theo Butt Philip

 Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorTim Kerley

Councillor Tim Kerley

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorTom Deakin

Councillor Tom Deakin

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorTom Power

Councillor Tom Power

 Opposition Lead Member for Communities, Housing Revenue Account, Culture, Equalities and Diversity  Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorTony Grimes

Councillor Tony Grimes

 Conservative

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Profile image for CouncillorTony Lock

Councillor Tony Lock

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorTony Robbins

Councillor Tony Robbins

 Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorVal Keitch - on leave of absence until 13 April 2026

Councillor Val Keitch - on leave of absence until 13 April 2026

 Associate Lead Member for Localities (LCNs) and Public Health  Liberal Democrat

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Profile image for CouncillorWes Read

Councillor Wes Read

 Liberal Democrat

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