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A '''councillor''' is a member of a [[local government]] [[council]]. In the [[United Kingdom]] all [[local authority|local authorities]] are overseen by elected councillors. In [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Northern Ireland]], most larger borough, unitary authority or county councils pay their councillors basic allowances and pay for their [[wikt:expense|expenses]].
A '''councillor''' is a member of a [[local government]] [[council]]. In the [[United Kingdom]] all [[local authority|local authorities]] are overseen by elected councillors. In [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Northern Ireland]], most larger borough, unitary authority or county councils pay their councillors basic allowances and pay for their [[wikt:expense|expenses]].


'''Councilmember''', '''councilman''', '''councilwoman''', '''councilor''', or '''councillor''' is a title for a member of a council used in the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2006/08/07/spelling_spats_divide_city_council/|title=Spelling spats divide City Council|last=Viser|first=Matt|publisher=Boston Globe|date=7 August 2006|accessdate=7 August 2006}}</ref>
'''Councilmember''', '''councilman''', '''councilwoman''', '''councilor''', or '''councillor''' is a title for a member of a council used in the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2006/08/07/spelling_spats_divide_city_council/|title=Spelling spats divide City Council|last=Viser|first=Matt|publisher=Boston Globe|date=7 August 2006|access-date=7 August 2006}}</ref>


==Other pages==
==Related pages==
[[Alderman]]
* [[Alderman]]


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==References==

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A councillor is a member of a local government council. In the United Kingdom all local authorities are overseen by elected councillors. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, most larger borough, unitary authority or county councils pay their councillors basic allowances and pay for their expenses.

Councilmember, councilman, councilwoman, councilor, or councillor is a title for a member of a council used in the United States.[1]

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  1. Viser, Matt (7 August 2006). "Spelling spats divide City Council". Boston Globe. Retrieved 7 August 2006.