Choose your representative
You have several elected representatives at different levels of government.
Your councillors
Your 5 Bangor West councillors represent you on Ards and North Down Borough Council. The Local Council is responsible for local services, including waste and recycling, leisure and community, building control and local economic and cultural development. Most councillors are not paid a salary, but get a basic allowance for the work they do.
- Jennifer Gilmour (DUP)
- Peter Martin (DUP)
- Stephen Hollywood (UUP)
- Barry McKee (Green)
- Christine Creighton (Alliance)
Your MLAs
Your 5 North Down MLAs represent you on the Northern Ireland Assembly. The Northern Ireland Assembly has full authority over "transferred matters", which include agriculture, education, employment, the environment and health.
- Andrew Muir (Alliance)
- Connie Egan (Alliance)
- Stephen Dunne (DUP)
- Alex Easton (Independent)
- Alan Chambers (UUP)
Your MP
Your North Down MP represents you in the House of Commons. The House of Commons is responsible for making laws in the UK and for overall scrutiny of all aspects of government.
- Alex Easton (Independent)
House of Lords
Lords are not elected by you, but they still get to vote in Parliament just like your MP. You may want to write to a Lord (more info).