Stevenage Borough Council: all 39 councillors
Stevenage Borough Council has 39 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Labour & Co-operative, with 19 of the 39 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Stevenage Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy, with contact details removed).
See Stevenage: local statistics and who has power over Stevenage, from the council up to the G20.
Seats by party
- Labour & Co-operative: 19 councillors
- Reform UK: 10 councillors
- Liberal Democrat: 6 councillors
- Labour: 2 councillors
- Independent: 1 councillor
- Conservative: 1 councillor
Leaders and post holders
- Lin Martin-Haugh (Labour & Co-operative): Chair of Licensing, General Purposes and Standards Committees
- Tom Plater (Labour & Co-operative): Cabinet Member - Resources and Performance
- Jim Brown (Labour & Co-operative): Chair of Community Select Committee
- Nazmin Chowdhury (Labour & Co-operative): Cabinet Member - Stronger Communities and Equalities
- Ellie Plater (Labour & Co-operative): Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Tom Wren (Liberal Democrat): Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats
- Andy McGuinness (Liberal Democrat): Leader of the Liberal Democrats
- Myla Arceno (Labour & Co-operative): Cabinet Member - Culture, Leisure and Wellbeing
- Lloyd Briscoe (Labour & Co-operative): Mayor
- Coleen De Freitas (Labour & Co-operative): Co Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member - Economy, Skills and Young People
- Forhad Chowdhury (Labour & Co-operative): Chair of Audit
- Liam Morrell Phillips (Reform UK): Leader of Reform and Leader of the Opposition
- Rob Broom (Labour & Co-operative): Cabinet Member - Environment, Transport and Planning
- Richard Henry (Labour & Co-operative): Leader of the Council - Transforming Stevenage and Local Government Reorganisation
- Claire Parris (Labour & Co-operative): Chair of Planning and Development
- Jackie Hollywell (Labour & Co-operative): Deputy Mayor
- Loraine Rossati (Labour & Co-operative): Co Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member - Housing
- Doug Bainbridge CC (Reform UK): Deputy Leader of the Opposition
- Leanne Brady (Labour): Chair of Environment and Economy Committee
Every councillor, by ward
| Ward | Name | Party | Posts | Term began |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almond Hill | Jody Hanafin | Reform UK | 3 May 2018 | |
| Almond Hill | Lin Martin-Haugh | Labour & Co-operative | Chair of Licensing, General Purposes and Standards Committees | 6 May 2010 |
| Almond Hill | Tom Plater | Labour & Co-operative | Cabinet Member - Resources and Performance | 7 May 2024 |
| Bandley Hill and Poplars | Jade Woods | Labour & Co-operative | 7 May 2024 | |
| Bandley Hill and Poplars | Jim Brown | Labour & Co-operative | Chair of Community Select Committee | 3 May 2012 |
| Bandley Hill and Poplars | Wendy Rouse CC | Reform UK | 11 May 2026 | |
| Bedwell | Dermot Kehoe | Labour | 26 June 2025 | |
| Bedwell | Ellie Plater | Labour & Co-operative | Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee | 9 May 2023 |
| Bedwell | Nazmin Chowdhury | Labour & Co-operative | Cabinet Member - Stronger Communities and Equalities | 6 May 2022 |
| Chells | Jaysica Marvell | Liberal Democrat | ||
| Chells | Julie Ashley-Wren | Liberal Democrat | 12 May 2021 | |
| Chells | Tom Wren | Liberal Democrat | Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats | 3 May 2018 |
| Longmeadow | Jan Bainbridge CC | Reform UK | 11 May 2026 | |
| Longmeadow | Lynda Guy | Labour & Co-operative | 7 May 2024 | |
| Longmeadow | Peter Clark | Labour & Co-operative | 7 May 2024 | |
| Manor | Andy McGuinness | Liberal Democrat | Leader of the Liberal Democrats | 1 May 2014 |
| Manor | Peter Wilkins | Liberal Democrat | 13 February 2025 | |
| Manor | Robin Parker CC | Liberal Democrat | 1 May 1982 | |
| Martins Wood | John Blackwood | Reform UK | 11 May 2026 | |
| Martins Wood | Lloyd Briscoe | Labour & Co-operative | Mayor | 1 May 2014 |
| Martins Wood | Myla Arceno | Labour & Co-operative | Cabinet Member - Culture, Leisure and Wellbeing | 12 May 2021 |
| Old Town | Coleen De Freitas | Labour & Co-operative | Co Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member - Economy, Skills and Young People | 7 May 2024 |
| Old Town | Graham Spencer | Labour & Co-operative | ||
| Old Town | Nigel Williams | Labour & Co-operative | 7 May 2024 | |
| Roebuck | Forhad Chowdhury | Labour & Co-operative | Chair of Audit | 9 May 2023 |
| Roebuck | Liam Morrell Phillips | Reform UK | Leader of Reform and Leader of the Opposition | 11 May 2026 |
| Roebuck | Rob Henry | Reform UK | 30 October 2025 | |
| Shephall | Ricki Rands | Reform UK | 11 May 2026 | |
| Shephall | Rob Broom | Labour & Co-operative | Cabinet Member - Environment, Transport and Planning | 1 May 2014 |
| Shephall | Sarah Mead | Independent | 5 May 2011 | |
| St Nicholas | Claire Parris | Labour & Co-operative | Chair of Planning and Development | 7 May 2019 |
| St Nicholas | Matthew Hurst CC | Reform UK | 1 May 2008 | |
| St Nicholas | Richard Henry | Labour & Co-operative | Leader of the Council - Transforming Stevenage and Local Government Reorganisation | 1 May 1995 |
| Symonds Green | Jackie Hollywell | Labour & Co-operative | Deputy Mayor | 1 May 1999 |
| Symonds Green | Jeff Bullock | Reform UK | 11 May 2026 | |
| Symonds Green | Loraine Rossati | Labour & Co-operative | Co Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member - Housing | 8 May 2019 |
| Woodfield | Doug Bainbridge CC | Reform UK | Deputy Leader of the Opposition | 1 May 2014 |
| Woodfield | Leanne Brady | Labour | Chair of Environment and Economy Committee | 7 May 2024 |
| Woodfield | Philip Bibby | Conservative | 6 May 2010 |
Source
Stevenage Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy, with contact details removed). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Stevenage Borough Council. We do not reproduce home addresses, phone numbers or emails; use the official profile to contact a councillor. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.