Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council: all 58 councillors
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has 58 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Reform UK, with 14 of the 58 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Oldham Metropolitan 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 Oldham: local statistics and who has power over Oldham, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Reform UK: 14 councillors
- Labour: 11 councillors
- Oldham Group: 10 councillors
- Labour and Co-operative: 7 councillors
- Liberal Democrats: 6 councillors
- Conservatives: 4 councillors
- Independent: 3 councillors
- Royton Independents: 2 councillors
- Failsworth Independent Party: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Elaine Taylor (Labour): Deputy Leader of the Labour group
- Brian Hobin (Failsworth Independent Party): Leader of the Independent Alliance
- Kamran Ghafoor (Oldham Group): Leader of the Oldham Group
- Jade Hughes (Royton Independents): Deputy Leader of the Royton Independents
- Maggie Hurley (Royton Independents): Leader of the Royton Independents
- Max Woodvine (Conservatives): Leader of the Conservative Group
- Sam Al-Hamdani (Liberal Democrats): Leader of the Liberal Democrat group
- Mark Kenyon (Liberal Democrats): Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group
- Lisa Navesey (Independent): Deputy Leader of the Independent Alliance
- Beth Sharp (Conservatives): Deputy leader of the Conservative Group
- Gary Tarbuck (Reform UK): Deputy Leader of the Reform UK group
- Aisha Kouser (Oldham Group): Deputy Leader of the Oldham Group
- Arooj Shah (Labour and Co-operative): Leader of the Labour group
- Paul Taylor (Reform UK): Leader of the Reform UK Group
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began | Official contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra | Shabir Hussain | Oldham Group | 12 May 2026 | Shabir.Hussain@oldham.gov.uk 07483530833 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Alexandra | Zaheer Ali | Oldham Group | 8 May 2024 | Zaheer.Ali@oldham.gov.uk 07483 934823 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Alexandra | Zahid Chauhan | Labour and Co-operative | 9 May 2013 | zahid.chauhan@oldham.gov.uk 07729 186598 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton Central | Elaine Taylor | Labour | Deputy Leader of the Labour group | 3 May 2018 | elaine.taylor@oldham.gov.uk 07966297200 0161 665 2699 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Chadderton Central | Mohammed Nazrul Islam | Labour | Nazrul.Islam@oldham.gov.uk 07966 867 870 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | ||
| Chadderton Central | Mohon Ali | Labour | 13 May 2015 | mohon.ali@oldham.gov.uk 07734 206623 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton North | Barbara Brownridge | Labour | 6 May 2010 | CllrB.Brownridge@oldham.gov.uk 0161 678 0752 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton North | Eddie Moores | Labour and Co-operative | 5 May 2011 | cllr.e.moores@oldham.gov.uk 07764 621491 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton North | Jon Ford | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Jon.Ford@oldham.gov.uk 07483530832 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton South | Graham Shuttleworth | Labour | 5 May 2011 | cllr.g.shuttleworth@oldham.gov.uk 07800 648 377 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton South | Holly Harrison | Labour and Co-operative | 10 May 2023 | Holly.Harrison@oldham.gov.uk 07974 852409 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Chadderton South | Rob Jackson | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Rob.Jackson@oldham.gov.uk 07483530830 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Coldhurst | Abdul Jabbar | Labour | 5 May 1994 | abdul.jabbar@oldham.gov.uk 0161 770 4031 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Coldhurst | Mohammed Mohib Abu Taleb | Independent | 12 May 2026 | Mohib.Taleb@Oldham.gov.uk 07483530831 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Coldhurst | Montaz Ali Azad | Oldham Group | 5 May 2011 | Montaz.Azad@oldham.gov.uk 07483 933844 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Crompton | Dave Murphy | Liberal Democrats | 5 June 2014 | dave.murphy@oldham.gov.uk 01706 840 056 07894 598 250 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Crompton | Diane Williamson | Liberal Democrats | 1 May 2008 | diane.williamson@oldham.gov.uk 01706 581849 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Crompton | Peter Hanlon | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Peter.Hanlon@oldham.gov.uk 07483530828 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Failsworth East | Andrew Barry Brooks | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Andrew.Brooks@oldham.gov.uk 07483530829 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Failsworth East | Brian Hobin | Failsworth Independent Party | Leader of the Independent Alliance | 7 May 2019 | Brian.Hobin@oldham.gov.uk 07971 363791 Oldham Council, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Failsworth East | Ken Rustidge | Labour and Co-operative | 8 May 2024 | Ken.Rustidge@oldham.gov.uk 07483 934473 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, Ol1 1AL | |
| Failsworth West | Mark Ruthven | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Mark.Ruthven@oldham.gov.uk 07483512284 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Failsworth West | Sandra Ball | Reform UK | Sandra.Ball@oldham.gov.uk c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | ||
| Hollinwood | Kamran Ghafoor | Oldham Group | Leader of the Oldham Group | 10 May 2023 | Kamran.Ghafoor@oldham.gov.uk 07894208888 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Hollinwood | Naseem Aslam | Labour | 8 May 2024 | Naseem.Aslam@oldham.gov.uk 07432 730 503 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Hollinwood | Robert Barnes | Reform UK | 6 May 2022 | Robert.Barnes@oldham.gov.uk 07483512185 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Medlock Vale | Junaid Hussain | Labour | 10 May 2023 | Junaid.Hussain@oldham.gov.uk 07807331720 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Medlock Vale | Sajed Hussain | Labour | 5 May 2022 | Sajed.Hussain@oldham.gov.uk 07792502878 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Medlock Vale | Umar Nasheen | Labour and Co-operative | 5 May 2022 | Umar.Nasheen@oldham.gov.uk 07490180996 c/o Member Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Royton North | Dave Arnott | Conservatives | Dave.Arnott@oldham.gov.uk 07904 902475 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | ||
| Royton North | Paul Robinson | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Paul.Robinson@oldham.gov.uk 07483512283 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Royton South | Jade Hughes | Royton Independents | Deputy Leader of the Royton Independents | 8 May 2024 | Jade.Hughes@oldham.gov.uk 07483 934037 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Royton South | Maggie Hurley | Royton Independents | Leader of the Royton Independents | 10 May 2023 | Maggie.Hurley@oldham.gov.uk 07974852385 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Royton South | Tony Pinder | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Tony.Pinder@oldham.gov.uk 07483512287 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth North | Garth Harkness | Liberal Democrats | 8 May 2012 | Garth.Harkness@oldham.gov.uk 07974852406 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth North | Ioan Williams | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Ioan.Williams@oldham.gov.uk 07483512182 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth North | Pam Byrne | Conservatives | 4 May 2018 | pam.byrne@oldham.gov.uk 07703 348755 01457 820 149 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth South | Graham Sheldon | Oldham Group | 5 May 2011 | cllr.g.sheldon@oldham.gov.uk 01457 513236 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth South | Helen Bishop | Liberal Democrats | 10 May 2023 | Helen.Bishop@oldham.gov.uk c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth South | Max Woodvine | Conservatives | Leader of the Conservative Group | Max.Woodvine@oldham.gov.uk 07971 594 114 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street,, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth West & Lees | Mark Kenyon | Liberal Democrats | Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group | Mark.Kenyon@oldham.gov.uk 07971 363 790 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth West & Lees | Peter Klonowski | Reform UK | 5 June 2014 | peter.klonowski@oldham.gov.uk 07483512288 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Saddleworth West & Lees | Sam Al-Hamdani | Liberal Democrats | Leader of the Liberal Democrat group | 7 May 2019 | Sam.Al-Hamdani@oldham.gov.uk 07378 637637 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Shaw | Lisa Navesey | Independent | Deputy Leader of the Independent Alliance | 8 May 2024 | Lisa.Navesey@oldham.gov.uk 07483 933863 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Shaw | Marc Hince | Independent | 10 May 2023 | Marc.Hince@oldham.gov.uk 07974 852395 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Shaw | Steve Eyre | Reform UK | 12 May 2026 | Steve.Eyre@oldham.gov.uk 07483512290 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| St James | Beth Sharp | Conservatives | Deputy leader of the Conservative Group | Beth.Sharp@oldham.gov.uk 07811 720 873 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| St James | Gary Tarbuck | Reform UK | Deputy Leader of the Reform UK group | 12 May 2026 | Gary.Tarbuck@oldham.gov.uk 07483512286 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| St James | Josh Charters | Labour and Co-operative | 10 May 2023 | Josh.Charters@oldham.gov.uk c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| St Mary's | Aisha Kouser | Oldham Group | Deputy Leader of the Oldham Group | 8 May 2024 | Aisha.Kouser@oldham.gov.uk c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| St Mary's | Arooj Shah | Labour and Co-operative | Leader of the Labour group | 8 May 2012 | arooj.shah@oldham.gov.uk 0161 770 5738 07974 852391 Home: c/o Leaders' Office, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| St Mary's | Sonny Shah Arstan | Oldham Group | 12 May 2026 | Sonny.Arstan@oldham.gov.uk 07483512282 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Waterhead | Nadeem Iqbal | Labour | 10 May 2023 | Nadeem.Iqbal@oldham.gov.uk 07974852380 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaes Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Waterhead | Naveed Chowhan | Oldham Group | 8 May 2024 | Naveed.Chowhan@oldham.gov.uk 07507 670518 07507670518 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Waterhead | Paul Taylor | Reform UK | Leader of the Reform UK Group | 12 May 2026 | Paul.Taylor@oldham.gov.uk 07483512289 c/o Democratic Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
| Werneth | Fida Hussain | Labour | 2 May 2002 | fida.hussain@oldham.gov.uk 07976 593 337 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Buildings, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Werneth | Nyla Ibrahim | Oldham Group | 7 May 2019 | Nyla.Ibrahim@oldham.gov.uk 07971 363806 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL | |
| Werneth | Shoab Akhtar | Oldham Group | 4 May 2000 | shoab.akhtar@oldham.gov.uk 07973 101 633 c/o Members Services, JR Clynes Building, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL |
Source
Oldham Metropolitan 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 Oldham Metropolitan 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.