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Councillors for South Hams and West Devon
Councillor Adam Bridgewater
Lead Hub Member for Neighbourhood Services
West Devon Tavistock South East
Independent
Councillor Alastair Cunningham
Chairman of O&S Committee and Deputy Mayor of the Council 2026-27
West Devon Buckland Monachorum
Independent
Councillor Alison Dewynter
South Hams Ermington and Ugborough
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Alison Nix
South Hams Wembury, Brixton and Sherford (part)
Conservative
Councillor Bernard Taylor
Chairman of Council 2025-26
South Hams Charterlands
Conservative
Councillor Caroline Mott
Lead Hub Member for Planning and the Built Environment
West Devon Bridestowe
Conservative
Councillor Chris Edmonds
Lead Hub Member for Performance & Resources
West Devon Tamarside
Conservative
Councillor Dan Thomas
Leader of the Council:
South Hams Newton and Yealmpton
Liberal Democrats
Councillor David Hancock
Lead Executive Member for Planning & Strategic Planning
South Hams South Brent
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Denise O'Callaghan
Lead Executive Member for Housing; Environmental Health; and Licensing
South Hams Kingsbridge
Liberal Democrats
Councillor George Dexter
Lead Hub Committee Member for Climate & Biodiversity 2026-27
West Devon Okehampton North
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Guy Pannell
Vice-Chairman of Council 2025-26
South Hams South Brent
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Holly Greenberry-Pullen
West Devon Tavistock North
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Jacqi Hodgson
Lead Executive Member for Waste and Community Composting
South Hams Dartington and Staverton
Green Party
Councillor Jane Elliott
Lead Hub Committee for Health & Community Wellbeing 2026-27; Lead Hub Member for Health and Community Wellbeing
West Devon Chagford
Green Party
Councillor Jeffrey Moody
Lead Hub Member for Customer Experience and Accessible Services
West Devon Tavistock North
Independent
Councillor John Birch
Lead Executive Member for Economic Development; Commercial Strategy; and Governance
South Hams Totnes
Liberal Democrats
Councillor John McKay
Lead Executive Member for Climate Change & Biodiversity
South Hams West Dart
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Julian Brazil
Lead Executive Member for Waste & Recycling; Community Services & Operations; and Leisure
South Hams Stokenham
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Julie Carson
South Hams Wembury, Brixton and Sherford (part)
Conservative
Councillor Lee Bonham
South Hams Loddiswell and Aveton Gifford
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Mandy Ewings
Leader - West Devon Borough Council; Leader of West Devon Council
West Devon Tavistock South West
Independent
Councillor Mark Renders
Deputy Leader of West Devon Borough Council, with specific responsibility for Housing
West Devon Dartmoor
Independent
Councillor Nadine Dommett
Lead Executive Member for for Community Development, Decarbonisation of Council Operations and Arts & Culture; Lead Executive Member for Community Development; Decarbonisation of Council Operations; and Arts & Culture
South Hams Ivybridge West
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Neil Jory
Lead Hub Member for Economy and Jobs
West Devon Milton Ford
Conservative
Councillor Nicky Hopwood
Lead Executive Member for Customer Service; Improvement; IT; and Digital Services
South Hams Woolwell
Conservative
Councillor Paul Vachon
Mayor of West Devon 2025-26
West Devon Okehampton South
Independent
Councillor Simon Rake
Deputy Leader of Council and Lead Executive Member for Finance
South Hams Blackawton and Stoke Fleming
Liberal Democrats
Councillor Victor Abbott
Lead Executive Member for Neighbourhood Services & Leisure
South Hams Ivybridge East
Liberal Democrats
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