Councillors

Each councillor sits on various committees. Details of the committees can be found on the Committee pages. There are four wards in Buckingham, with eight councillors for Buckingham South, seven councillors for Buckingham North and one each for the wards of Fishers Field and Highlands & Watchcroft – making a total of 17 councillors.

For a list of what committees each councillor is on, click here. N.B. PDFs of each Councillors Register of Interests are available by clicking on the ROI icons. If you are not able to access these for any reason, please contact the town council office for alternative copies or help.

Contact your District, County, MP or MEP representative

Name

Address

Contact Number

Ward

ROI Form
  Cllr. Terry Bloomfield 32 Meadway, Buckingham, MK18 1BN 01280 815 336 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Mark Cole JP (Deputy Mayor) 5 Nightingale Place, Buckingham, MK18 1UF 01280 816 005 Buckingham North
Cllr. Mrs Geraldine Collins 1 Fishers Field, Buckingham, MK18 1SF 01280 823 006 Fishers Field
  Cllr. Paddy Collins 1 Fishers Field, Buckingham, MK18 1SF 01280 823 006 Buckingham North
  Cllr. Margaret Gateley 1 Watchcroft Drive, Buckingham, MK18 1GH 01280 816 317 Highlands & Watchcroft
  Cllr. Jon Harvey (The Mayor) 01280 812 711 Buckingham South
Cllr. Paul Hirons Portrush, 16 London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AS 01280 812 072 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Derrick Isham Windy Ridge, Mount Pleasant Close Buckingham, MK18 1DN 01280 813 770 Buckingham North
  Cllr. Andy Mahi 97 Burleigh Piece, Buckingham, MK18 7BT 01280 816 562 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Howard Mordue 5 Carisbrooke Court, Buckingham, MK18 1TU 01280 815 418 Buckingham North
  Cllr. Ruth Newell 1 Watlow Gardens, Buckingham, MK18 1GQ 01280 815 229 Buckingham North
  Cllr. Lisa O’Donoghue 2 Jarman Close, Buckingham, MK18 7AB 01280 824 624 Buckingham South
Cllr. Anthony Ralph 14 Partridge Close, Buckingham, MK18 7HH 01280 813 710 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Mike Smith 59 Deerfield Close, Buckingham, MK18 7ET 01280 822 215 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Christine Strain-Clark 12 Church Street, Buckingham, MK18 1BY 01280 816 832 Buckingham North
  Cllr. Robin Stuchbury 44 Hare Close, Buckingham, MK18 7EW 01280 824 285 Buckingham South
  Cllr. Martin Try 3 Wharf View, Buckingham, MK18 1XF 01280 816 202 Buckingham North

 

Councillors on Outside Organisations

For a list of what outside organisations each councillor is on click here.

Interested in becoming a councillor?

Elections take place every four years; the next election is May 2019. The timescales, advertising and process of elections is governed by a statutory procedure. All candidates have to be proposed and seconded by electors of the parish.

Co-option
If an existing Councillor post becomes vacant, the vacancy is advertised for a fixed period of time and – unless ten electors have requested a poll – the vacancy is filled by co-option at a subsequent council meeting. If you are interesting in the current Town Councillor vacancy then please complete the below questionnaire and send to the following address allow with a short statement (side of A4) on why you wish to be co-opted as a Town Councillor.
Co-option questionnaire

email to: committeeclerk@Buckingham-tc.gov.uk
Post to:
Committee Clerk
Buckingham Town Council
Buckingham Centre,
Verney Close,
Buckingham
MK18 1JP