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Labour Party · Conquest ward · Hastings Borough Council
Attendance
86%
Meetings
18 of 21
Council Rank
13th of 32
Council Average
81%
Comparison
vs. Council Average
+5%
vs. Labour Party Average (9 councillors)
+9%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Council average
Summary
- Name
- John Rankin
- Party
- Labour Party
- Ward
- Conquest
- Council
- Hastings Borough Council
- Attendance
- 86% (18 of 21 meetings)
- Rank
- 13th of 32 councillors in Hastings Borough Council
- Phone
- 07880 592497
- In office since
- 05/05/2016
- Committees
- Full Council
- Hastings LGR consultation public meeting
- Licensing Committee
- Licensing Sub Committee
- Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Southern Water: Public meeting
- Official Profile
- View on council website
Election Results
3 elections on record
| Election | Date | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Sussex County Council Elections, 04/05/2017 | 4th May, 2017 | 795 | 35% | Not Elected |
| Hastings Borough Council Election, 05/05/2016 | 5th May, 2016 | 802 | 56% | Elected |
| Hastings Borough Council By-Election, Central St Leonards and St Helens Wards, 09/06/2015 | 9th June, 2015 | 259 | 24% | Not Elected |
Meeting History
Showing 13 meetings
| Date | Meeting | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2026 | Full Council | Present |
| 21/01/2026 | Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Present |
| 14/01/2026 | Full Council | Present |
| 08/01/2026 | Licensing Sub Committee | Present |
| 08/01/2026 | Licensing Sub Committee | Present |
| 10/12/2025 | Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Present |
| 01/12/2025 | Licensing Sub Committee | Present |
| 26/11/2025 | Full Council | Absent |
| 10/11/2025 | Licensing Committee | Present |
| 19/10/2025 | Licensing Sub Committee | Present |
| 23/09/2025 | Full Council | Present |
| 17/09/2025 | Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Present |
| 09/09/2025 | Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Present |
Data last updated: 23 February 2026