Councillors

At the district ward elections in May 2015 voters elected 39 councillors representing 22 wards. A by-election was held in the Elsenham and Henham ward in February 2017. A by-election was held in the Newport ward in May 2017.

The political make-up of the council is: 24 Conservative Party councillors, 4 Liberal Democrats councillors and 11 Residents for Uttlesford councillors. 

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Cllr Aisha Anjum
Saffron Walden Shire

Cllr Keith Artus
Broad Oak and the Hallingburys

Cllr Heather Asker
Saffron Walden Castle

Cllr Graham Barker
Great Dunmow South and Barnston
Council Vice Chairman

Cllr Susan Barker
High Easter and The Rodings

Cllr Robert Chambers
Littlebury, Chesterford and Wendon Lofts

Cllr John Davey
Great Dunmow North

Cllr Paul Davies
Great Dunmow North

Cllr Alan Dean
Stansted North

Cllr Paul Fairhurst
Saffron Walden Shire

Cllr Terry Farthing
Stansted South and Birchanger

Cllr John Freeman
Thaxted and The Eastons

Cllr Richard Freeman
Saffron Walden Castle

Cllr Anthony Gerard
Newport

Cllr Thom Goddard
Stansted South and Birchanger

Cllr Jim Gordon
Takeley

Cllr Neil Hargreaves
Newport

Cllr Stephanie Harris
Flitch Green and Little Dunmow

Cllr Eric Hicks
Great Dunmow South and Barnston

Cllr Simon Howell
The Sampfords

Cllr Derek Jones
Takeley

Cllr Tina Knight
Debden and Wimbish

Cllr Garry LeCount
Elsenham and Henham

Cllr Petrina Lees
Elsenham and Henham

Cllr Mark Lemon
Hatfield Heath

Cllr Barbara Light
Saffron Walden Audley

Cllr John Lodge
Saffron Walden Shire

Cllr Janice Loughlin
Stort Valley

Cllr Alan Mills
Felsted and Stebbing

Cllr Sharon Morris
Saffron Walden Audley

Cllr Edward Oliver
Clavering

Cllr Vic Ranger
Great Dunmow South and Barnston

Cllr Julie Redfern
Littlebury, Chesterford and Wenden Lofts

Cllr Howard Rolfe
Ashdon
Council Leader

Cllr Howard Ryles
Takeley

Cllr Geoffrey Sell
Stansted North

Cllr Lesley Wells
Broad Oak and the Hallingburys
Council Chairman