St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
Third of council elected three years out of four
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Type
Type
HousesUnicameral
Term limits
None
History
Founded1 April 1974
New session started
8 May 2014 (Municipal year 2014/2015)
Leadership
Leader
Barrie Grunewald, Labour
since 2015
Mayor of St Helens
Geoffrey Pearl
since 12 June 2014
Structure
Seats48 councillors
Joint committees
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority
Merseyside Police and Crime Panel
42 / 48
3 / 48
3 / 48
Elections
Multiple member first-past-the-post
Last election
7 May 2015
Next election
2016
Meeting place
St Helens Town Hall
Website
www.sthelens.gov.uk