Total membership

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This is the amount of membership that counts, as detailed below, for:
 

Working out whether you are entitled to a benefit

The number of years and days that you have been a LGPS member as a councillor or elected mayor.
 

Working out the amount of your personal benefits

The number of years and days that you have been a LGPS member as a councillor or elected mayor, but excluding any membership in respect of which you are already in receipt of a Local Government pension, or in respect of which you hold a Local Government deferred pension which relates to an earlier period of membership of the Scheme as a councillor or elected mayor, or in respect of any other earlier period of membership of the Scheme as a councillor or elected mayor which has not been aggregated with your current period of membership. 
 
Any membership granted by way of ill health enhancement.