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Labour · Deckham ward · Gateshead Council
Overview
Attendance
74%
Meetings
23 of 31
Council Rank
47th of 65
Council Average
79%
vs. Council Average
-5%
vs. Labour Average (45 councillors)
-8%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Leigh Kirton
- Party
- Labour
- Ward
- Deckham
- Council
- Gateshead Council
- Attendance
- 74% (23 of 31 meetings)
- Rank
- 47th of 65 councillors in Gateshead Council
- In office since
- 05/05/2016
Contact & Links
- Phone
- 07703 379839
- Official Profile
- View on council website
- Democracy Club
- View candidate profile
Data last updated: 25 March 2026