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Darlington Borough Council

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- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 25 March 2025 to 25 March 2026.
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Council Ranking

146 of 274 Councils

Councillors

50

Overall

82%

Average

82%

Median

88%

Perfect (100%)

9

Below 75%

11

Party attendance over time

Monthly attendance rate by party

Party attendance aggregates

Labour(23)
87%
Conservative(13)
76%
Green Party(6)
98%
Independent(5)
42%
Liberal Democrats(2)
89%
Reform UK(1)
100%

Councillor attendance distribution

90-100%
20
80-89%
17
70-79%
3
60-69%
2
Below 60%
8

Highest councillor attendance

  1. 1

    Michael Walker

    Reform UK

    100%
  2. 2

    Joe Dillon

    Labour

    100%
  3. 3

    Roz Henderson

    Green Party

    100%

Lowest councillor attendance

  1. 1

    Thomas Robinson

    Independent

    14%
  2. 2

    Yvonne Renton

    Independent

    29%
  3. 3

    Colin Pease

    Independent

    38%

Highest attended committees

  1. 1

    Cabinet

    22 meetings · 182/194 attended

    94%
  2. 2

    Audit Committee

    8 meetings · 34/37 attended

    92%
  3. 3

    Annual Council

    2 meetings · 59/65 attended

    91%

Lowest attended committees

  1. 1

    Member Standards Hearing Committee

    2 meetings · 0/6 attended

    0%
  2. 2

    Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE)

    5 meetings · 1/17 attended

    6%
  3. 3

    Climate Change and Nature Restoration Working Group

    5 meetings · 14/25 attended

    56%
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