Melton Borough Council: all 28 councillors
Melton Borough Council has 28 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Conservative, with 11 of the 28 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Melton Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy).
See Melton: local statistics and who has power over Melton, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Conservative: 11 councillors
- Independent: 7 councillors
- Labour: 5 councillors
- Non-aligned: 4 councillors
- Liberal Democrats: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Donald Pritchett (Conservative): Portfolio Holder
- Ronan Browne (Conservative): Leader of the Council
- Robert Child (Conservative): Deputy Leader
- Ian Atherton (Conservative): Portfolio Holder
- Mike Brown (Labour): Leader of the Labour Group
- Margaret Glancy (Independent): Leader of the Independent Group
- Simon Lumley (Non-aligned): Portfolio Holder
- Jim Adcock (Liberal Democrats): Mayor
- Helen Cliff (Labour): Deputy Mayor
- Alison Freer (Conservative): Portfolio Holder
- Joe Orson (Conservative): Portfolio Holder
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began | Official contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asfordby | Margaret Clay | Labour | 9 November 2023 | mclay@melton.gov.uk c/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Asfordby | Steven Carter | Independent | 6 May 2019 | scarter@melton.gov.uk 07786 944151 c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Bottesford | Donald Pritchett | Conservative | Portfolio Holder | 6 May 2019 | dpritchett@melton.gov.uk |
| Bottesford | James Mason | Labour | 9 May 2023 | jmason@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Croxton Kerrial | Elaine Holmes | Conservative | 11 May 2015 | eholmes@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Frisby on the Wreake | Ronan Browne | Conservative | Leader of the Council | 6 May 2019 | rbrowne@melton.gov.uk |
| Gaddesby | Robert Child | Conservative | Deputy Leader | 6 May 2019 | rchild@melton.gov.uk |
| Long Clawson and Stathern | Christopher Evans | Non-aligned | 6 May 2019 | cevans@melton.gov.uk 07963 472514 c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Long Clawson and Stathern | Simon Orson | Conservative | 9 May 2023 | sorson@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Craven | Ian Atherton | Conservative | Portfolio Holder | 9 May 2023 | iatherton@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Craven | Sharon Butcher (Prev Brown) | Independent | 9 May 2023 | sbutcher@melton.gov.uk 07837 398610 c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Dorian | Marilyn Gordon | Non-aligned | 9 May 2023 | mgordon@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Dorian | Pat Cumbers | Independent | 11 May 2015 | pcumbers@melton.gov.uk c/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Dorian | Sarah Cox | Labour | 9 May 2023 | scox@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Egerton | Mike Brown | Labour | Leader of the Labour Group | 9 May 2023 | mikebrown@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Egerton | Pip Allnatt | Non-aligned | 9 May 2023 | pallnatt@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Newport | Margaret Glancy | Independent | Leader of the Independent Group | 11 May 2015 | mglancy@melton.gov.uk 07900 910118 C/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Newport | Simon Lumley | Non-aligned | Portfolio Holder | 9 May 2011 | slumley@melton.gov.uk 07814 490503 c/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Newport | Tim Webster | Conservative | 11 November 2021 | twebster@melton.gov.uk | |
| Melton Sysonby | Helen Cliff | Labour | Deputy Mayor | 9 May 2023 | hcliff@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Sysonby | Jim Adcock | Liberal Democrats | Mayor | 9 May 2023 | jadcock@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Sysonby | Siggy Atherton | Conservative | 1 April 2022 | satherton@melton.gov.uk c/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Melton Warwick | Alison Freer | Conservative | Portfolio Holder | 8 May 2017 | afreer@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
| Melton Warwick | Allen Thwaites | Independent | 9 May 2023 | athwaites@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Old Dalby | Joe Orson | Conservative | Portfolio Holder | 11 May 2015 | jorson@melton.gov.uk |
| Somerby | Leigh Higgins | Independent | 11 May 2015 | lhiggins@melton.gov.uk C/o Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Waltham on the Wolds | Richard Sharp | Independent | 9 May 2023 | rsharp@melton.gov.uk 07890 440225 c/o Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH | |
| Wymondham | David Chubb | Conservative | 24 May 2024 | dchubb@melton.gov.uk c/o Parkside, Station Approach,, Burton Street,, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1GH |
Source
Melton Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Melton Borough Council. Contact details are exactly what the council publishes in its own feed on the day it was read, including a home address or phone only where the council publishes one. Anything the council removes disappears from this page at the next refresh. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.