Lesley Salter: councillor for West Leigh Ward, Southend-on-Sea City Council
Lesley Salter is a Conservative Party councillor for the West Leigh Ward ward on Southend-on-Sea City Council, according to the council's own published list. Lesley Salter is also Deputy Group Leader - Conservative Group. Their current term began on 2 May 2024.
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- West Leigh Ward
- Party
- Conservative Party
- Posts
- Deputy Group Leader - Conservative Group
- Term began
- 2 May 2024
- Official profile
- democracy.southend.gov.uk
- Source
- Southend-on-Sea City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Lesley Salter
These are the details Southend-on-Sea City Council publishes for Lesley Salter, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: cllrlesleysalter@southend.gov.uk
- Phone: 01702 212900
- Home address (published by the council): 4 Chadwick Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 8LS
- Official profile: democracy.southend.gov.uk
Who else represents West Leigh Ward
- Owen Cartey Conservative Party
- Doctor Alexander Shaw Conservative Party
Conservative Party on Southend-on-Sea City Council
Conservative Party holds 11 of the 50 seats on Southend-on-Sea City Council. The largest group is Labour Party, with 14. Seats by party: Labour Party 14, Conservative Party 11, Reform UK 11, Labour & Co-operative Party 3, Green Party 3, Liberal Democrats 3 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Southend-on-Sea City Council
- James Courtenay Leader of Conservative Group
- Paul Collins Cabinet Member for Finance and Transport - Liberal Democrat Group Leader
- Robert McMullan Deputy Leader - Liberal Democrat Group
- Maxine Sadza (Deputy Leader) Cabinet Member for Social Care and Healthier Communities
- Daniel Cowan Leader of the Council (Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Devolution)
- James O'Rourke Deputy Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Tony Cox Mayor - Leader of the Southend Reform UK Group
- Anne Jones Deputy Mayor and Labour Group Whip
All 50 councillors of Southend-on-Sea City Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over West Leigh Ward
Lesley Salter sits on Southend-on-Sea City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Southend-on-Sea, each with its own page:
- Essex Police led by Roger Hirst, BJ Harrington
- Southend East and Rochford: Mr Bayo Alaba (Independent) MP
- Southend West and Leigh: David Burton-Sampson (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Southend-on-Sea, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Southend-on-Sea City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Southend-on-Sea City 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.