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Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

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- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 25 March 2025 to 25 March 2026.
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Council Ranking

120 of 274 Councils

Councillors

51

Overall

83%

Average

81%

Median

83%

Perfect (100%)

5

Below 75%

15

Party attendance over time

Monthly attendance rate by party

Party attendance aggregates

Labour(27)
86%
4 BwD(13)
76%
Conservative(9)
79%
Independent A(1)
88%
Independent B(1)
87%

Councillor attendance distribution

90-100%
13
80-89%
16
70-79%
14
60-69%
5
Below 60%
3

Highest councillor attendance

  1. 1

    Ashley Whalley

    Labour

    100%
  2. 2

    Phil Riley

    Labour

    100%
  3. 3

    Paul David Marrow

    Conservative

    100%

Lowest councillor attendance

  1. 1

    Stephanie Rose Brookfield

    Labour

    43%
  2. 2

    Imran Ahmed

    4 BwD

    55%
  3. 3

    Tasleem Fazal

    4 BwD

    56%

Highest attended committees

  1. 1

    Planning and Highways Committee

    12 meetings · 152/168 attended

    90%
  2. 2

    Council Forum

    5 meetings · 227/255 attended

    89%
  3. 3

    Health & Wellbeing Board

    4 meetings · 14/16 attended

    88%

Lowest attended committees

  1. 1

    Darwen Town Board

    6 meetings · 0/12 attended

    0%
  2. 2

    Chief Officer Employment Committee

    3 meetings · 0/11 attended

    0%
  3. 3

    Corporate Parenting Partnership

    7 meetings · 14/66 attended

    21%
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