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Introduction

The county is divided into 55 divisions and there are 110 councillors in total.

Following the elections on 5 May 2022 the Liberal Democrats were elected to a majority of seats and took control of the Council.

The current political make-up of the Council is as follows:

  • Liberal Democrat – 59
  • Conservative – 33
  • Labour – 5
  • The Green Party – 5
  • Independent – 3
  • No political group – 3
  • Vacancies – 2

Use the button below to:

  • Find out who your local councillor is
  • Councillor contact details
  • Committees they belong to
  • Attendance records and register of interests

To find out who your local Somerset Councillor or MP is, you can search using your postcode by visiting the website Write to Them

Electoral Divisions

You can find out how you can register to vote and the latest election notices on our Electoral Services page.

Last updated: November 4, 2024

Next review due: May 4, 2025

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