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Liberal Democrats · Pelaw and Heworth ward · Gateshead Council
Overview
Attendance
97%
Meetings
36 of 37
Council Rank
8th of 65
Council Average
79%
vs. Council Average
+18%
vs. Liberal Democrats Average (18 councillors)
+18%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Expected
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Paul Diston
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Council
- Gateshead Council
- Attendance
- 97% (36 of 37 meetings)
- Rank
- 8th of 65 councillors in Gateshead Council
- In office since
- 03/05/2019
Contact & Links
- Phone
- 0191 4423219
- Official Profile
- View on council website
- Democracy Club
- View candidate profile
Data last updated: 25 March 2026