Cllr Chandni Mistry

Brighton and Hove City Council

Councillor, United Kingdom

Chandni, one of the United Kingdom's youngest councillors and a member of the BAME community, has earned recognition as a finalist for the esteemed "Young Councillor of the Year" award at the annual Cllr Awards. She is not only a passionate advocate for the underrepresented, especially women, but also an active participant in community discussions. Chandni illustrates how the energy of youth and the richness of diversity, including women, can ignite positive governmental change. She remains dedicated to collaborating with young individuals, including those from BAME backgrounds. She actively engages in community talks, with the goal of inspiring the younger generation, particularly women, to understand and participate in politics furthering women's empowerment.