What is another word for councilperson?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊnsɪlpəsən] (IPA) 
Councilperson is a term used to describe an individual who is a member of a council. However, there are various other synonyms that can be used to refer to this particular position within the council. These synonyms include council member, council representative, councilman, councilwoman, town councilor, township alderman, city councilor and local councilor. All of these words can be used interchangeably depending on the specific council and location being referred to. Regardless of which term is used, the councilperson plays a key role in shaping policy and making decisions that affect their community.
