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          <fullusername>Councillor Mrs Elizabeth Atkins</fullusername>
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            <termofoffice>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Ronan John Hodgson</fullusername>
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          </representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>17/10/2025</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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          <fullusername>Councillor James Thomas Hull</fullusername>
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          <keyposts>Member Champion for Heritage</keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2021</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Brookfield</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Sara Holmes</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000743</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Naoimh McMahon</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000961</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Rob Walsh</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Reform</politicalpartytitle>
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          </representing>
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          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Cadley</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000565</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Daniel Gregg</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1201</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor John Potter</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
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          <keyposts>Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>16/09/2010</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000867</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Julie Van Mierlo</fullusername>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>City Centre</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000956</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Veronica Balmer</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of the Green Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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          <councillorid>778</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Salim Desai</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Service Transformation</keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2008</startdate>
              <enddate>04/05/2012</enddate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>23/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000506</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Carol Henshaw</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Deepdale</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000265</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Zafar Coupland</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing and Neighbourhood Services</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>23/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2018</enddate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000564</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Siraz Natha</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Mayor</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/1996</startdate>
              <enddate>10/03/2003</enddate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000806</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Samir Vohra</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Fishwick and Frenchwood</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Yakub Patel</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2011</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>169</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Martyn Rawlinson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Resources</keyposts>
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>01/05/2003</startdate>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>02/05/2008</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000744</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Valerie Wise</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Community Wealth Building and Deputy Leader</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Garrison</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000745</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Amber Afzal</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Planning and Regulation</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000498</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Freddie Bailey</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000269</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Peter Kelly</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/6/2/Info50000269/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Communities and Social Justice and Night-time Economy</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>23/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Greyfriars</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000746</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Fiona Duke</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000868</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Michael Peak</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000566</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Tony Raisbeck</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Ingol and Cottam</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000267</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Neil Darby</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/6/2/Info50000267/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>23/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000807</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor John Rutter</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/0/8/Info50000807/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000870</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Ben Ward</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/7/8/Info50000870/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Lea and Larches</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1125</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Phil Crowe</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/5/2/1/Info00001125/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Member Champion for Armed Forces</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2010</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>399</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mark Jewell</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/9/3/Info00000399/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/9/3/Info00000399/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2006</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2010</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>07/05/2021</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000959</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jemma Rushe</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/5/9/Info50000959/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Reform</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of the Reform Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Plungington</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>117</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Matthew Brown</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/1/1/Info00000117/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/1/1/Info00000117/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Council</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>01/05/2002</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000504</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Nweeda Khan</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/0/5/Info50000504/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/0/5/Info50000504/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Mayor and Member Champion for Communities and Women</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000957</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Gabie Lowe</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/5/9/Info50000957/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Green Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Preston Rural East</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000809</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mark Bell</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/0/8/Info50000809/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/9/0/8/Info50000809/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000562</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Harry Landless</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/2/6/5/Info50000562/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/2/6/5/Info50000562/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of Conservative Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>20/01/2000</startdate>
              <enddate>10/06/2004</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000958</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Daniel Nuttall</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/5/9/Info50000958/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/5/9/Info50000958/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Reform</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Preston Rural North</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000864</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Daniel Guise</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/6/8/Info50000864/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/6/8/Info50000864/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>627</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Stephen Thompson</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/2/6/Info00000627/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/7/2/6/Info00000627/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Reform</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Reform Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2007</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2019</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2022</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000268</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mrs Susan Whittam</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/6/2/Info50000268/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/6/2/Info50000268/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Deputy Leader of Conservative Group</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>23/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Ribbleton</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000955</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Vasile Alecu</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/5/5/9/Info50000955/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/5/5/9/Info50000955/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Reform</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000500</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Anna Hindle</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/0/5/Info50000500/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/0/5/Info50000500/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Culture and Arts</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2018</startdate>
              <enddate>03/05/2019</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>07/05/2021</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000808</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Pat Varty</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/0/8/Info50000808/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/8/0/8/Info50000808/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Sharoe Green</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000810</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Connor Dwyer</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/1/8/Info50000810/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/1/8/Info50000810/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Parks and Community Safety</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>05/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000866</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor George Kulbacki</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/6/6/8/Info50000866/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/6/6/8/Info50000866/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>03/05/2024</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000960</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jack Singh</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/6/9/Info50000960/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/0/6/9/Info50000960/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>St Matthew's</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000954</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Takhsin Akhtar</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/5/9/Info50000954/smallpic.png</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/5/9/Info50000954/bigpic.png</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Member Champion for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Safeguarding</keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/2026</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>624</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Javed Iqbal, JP</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/2/6/Info00000624/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/4/2/6/Info00000624/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>04/05/2007</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>50000675</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Suleman Sarwar</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/5/7/6/Info50000675/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://preston.moderngov.co.uk/UserData/5/7/6/Info50000675/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Climate Change and Fairtrade Liaison</keyposts>
          
          
          
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