John Burden: councillor for Rosherville, Gravesham Borough Council

John Burden is a Labour Party councillor for the Rosherville ward on Gravesham Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. John Burden is also Leader of the Council and Champion for Safeguarding, Cyber, Older Persons’ and Equalities.

Council

Gravesham Borough Council

Ward

Rosherville

Party

Labour Party

Posts

Leader of the Council and Champion for Safeguarding, Cyber, Older Persons’ and Equalities

Official profile

democracy.gravesham.gov.uk

Source

Gravesham Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

John Burden also has a page for the other posts they hold.

How to contact John Burden

These are the details Gravesham Borough Council publishes for John Burden, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

• Email: john.burden@gravesham.gov.uk
• Phone: 07895 330834
• Post: c/o Committee Section, Civic Centre, Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1AU
• Official profile: democracy.gravesham.gov.uk

Who else represents Rosherville

• Kim Glendenning Labour Party

Labour Party on Gravesham Borough Council

Labour Party holds 22 of the 39 seats on Gravesham Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour Party 22, The Conservative Party 12, Reform UK 5.

Leaders and post holders on Gravesham Borough Council

• Shane Mochrie-Cox Deputy Leader of the Council, Cabinet Member for Planning & Business Development and Younger Person's Champion
• Helen Ashenden Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group
• Jordan Meade Leader of the Conservative Group
• Emma Elliott Deputy Leader of Reform UK
• Aaron Elliott Leader of Reform UK

All 39 councillors of Gravesham Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Rosherville

John Burden sits on Gravesham Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Gravesham, each with its own page:

• Kent County Council
• Kent Police led by Matthew Scott, Tim Smith
• Gravesham: Dr Lauren Sullivan (Labour) MP
• UK government and all 650 MPs
• United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Gravesham, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Gravesham Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Gravesham Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.