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Workers Party of Britain · Central Rochdale ward · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Attendance
35%
Meetings
8 of 23
Council Rank
59th of 60
Council Average
76%
Comparison
vs. Council Average
-41%
vs. Workers Party of Britain Average (2 councillors)
-9%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Expected
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Farooq Ahmed
- Party
- Workers Party of Britain
- Ward
- Central Rochdale
- Attendance
- 35% (8 of 23 meetings)
- Rank
- 59th of 60 councillors in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
- Phone
- 07506 057620
- In office since
- 03/05/2024
- Committees
- Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Council
- Employment and Equalities Committee
- Rochdale North Township Committee
- Rochdale North Township Delegated Sub-Committee
- Official Profile
- View on council website
Election Results
3 elections on record
| Election | Date | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Election 2024, 02/05/2024 | 2nd May, 2024 | 2,016 | 53% | Elected |
| General Election 2015, 07/05/2015 | 7th May, 2015 | 1,535 | 3% | Not Elected |
| Local Election 2015, 07/05/2015 | 7th May, 2015 | 972 | 23% | Not Elected |
Meeting History
Showing 12 meetings
| Date | Meeting | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 23/02/2026 | Employment and Equalities Committee | Absent |
| 04/02/2026 | Rochdale North Township Committee | Present |
| 02/02/2026 | Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Absent |
| 17/12/2025 | Council | Present |
| 09/12/2025 | Rochdale North Township Delegated Sub-Committee | Present |
| 01/12/2025 | Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Expected |
| 05/11/2025 | Rochdale North Township Committee | Absent |
| 19/10/2025 | Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee | Absent |
| 14/10/2025 | Council | Present |
| 06/10/2025 | Rochdale North Township Delegated Sub-Committee | Present |
| 21/09/2025 | Employment and Equalities Committee | Absent |
| 15/09/2025 | Rochdale North Township Committee | Absent |
Data last updated: 23 February 2026