Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council
Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. Hammersmith and Fulham is divided into 21 wards, electing a total of 50 councillors.[1] The council was created by the London Government Act 1963 as the Hammersmith London Borough Council and replaced two local authorities: Hammersmith Metropolitan Borough Council and Fulham Metropolitan Borough Council. The council was renamed on 1 January 1980.
Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council | |
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| Whole council elected every four years | |
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| Leadership | |
Mayor of Hammersmith & Fulham | Emma Apthorp, Labour since 25 May 2022 |
Leader of the Council | Stephen Cowan, Labour |
Chief executive | Kim Dero since 14 November 2017 |
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| Seats | 50 councillors |
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Political groups | Administration (40)
Opposition (10)
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| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 5 May 2022 |
Next election | 7 May 2026 |
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| Hammersmith Town Hall | |
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| www | |
