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Number of councillors in Bristol and in each political party

Councillors make decisions on how to improve local services on behalf of local people. They serve for a four year term.

The people of Bristol are represented by one, two or three councillors for each of the city's 34 wards. There are 70 councillors in total.

Number of councillors for each party

Conservative Party: 7

Green Party: 34

Labour Party: 21

Liberal Democrats: 8