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Attendance

97%

Meetings

37 of 38

Council Rank

5th of 47

Council Average

75%

Comparison

vs. Council Average

+22%

vs. Labour Average (15 councillors)

+13%

Attendance Trend

Monthly attendance breakdown over time

Present
Absent
Expected
Council average

Summary

Name
Tony Winckless
Party
Labour
Attendance
97% (37 of 38 meetings)
Rank
5th of 47 councillors in Swale Borough Council
In office since
07/08/2017
Committees
  • Annual Council
  • Council
  • Extraordinary Council
  • Licensing Committee
  • Planning Committee
  • Planning Working Group
  • Sittingbourne Area Committee
Official Profile
View on council website

Election Results

2 elections on record

ElectionDateVotes%Result
Borough Election 2019, 02/05/20192 May 201963531%Elected
Borough Election 2023, 04/05/20234 May 202367436%Elected

Meeting History

Showing 24 meetings

DateMeetingStatus
23/02/2026CouncilExpected
18/02/2026CouncilPresent
11/02/2026Licensing CommitteePresent
05/02/2026Planning CommitteePresent
28/01/2026CouncilExpected
27/01/2026Environmental Services and Climate Change CommitteeIn Attendance (Virtual)
15/01/2026Planning CommitteePresent
18/12/2025Planning and Transportation Policy Working GroupIn Attendance (Virtual)
17/12/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteePresent
11/12/2025Sittingbourne Area CommitteeAbsent
10/12/2025CouncilPresent
08/12/2025Swale Joint Transportation BoardIn Attendance (Virtual)
04/12/2025Planning CommitteePresent
25/11/2025Planning CommitteePresent
19/11/2025CouncilPresent
12/11/2025Environmental Services and Climate Change CommitteeIn Attendance
06/11/2025Planning CommitteePresent
15/10/2025Licensing CommitteePresent
05/10/2025Swale Joint Transportation BoardIn Attendance (Virtual)
30/09/2025CouncilPresent
29/09/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteePresent
24/09/2025Sittingbourne Area CommitteePresent
16/09/2025Extraordinary CouncilPresent
10/09/2025Planning CommitteePresent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026