Derbyshire Dales District Council

Party Rankings

Each party is graded across four dimensions: attendance, engagement, transparency, and electoral mandate. Scores are averaged across all party councillors.

Party	Grade	Councillors	Attendance	Score
Green Party	B	4	79%	15/20
No Party Indicated	B	1	89%	15/20
Liberal Democrats	B	12	86%	14/20
Conservative	B	9	83%	14/20
Derbyshire First	C	2	83%	13/20
Labour	C	6	72%	12/20

Green Party

B15/20 points

4 councillors

Attendance

3/5

79% overall rate

75 of 95 meetings

Engagement

3/5

5 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5

4/4 have email
1/4 have phone
2/4 have social media
4/4 have photo

Electoral Mandate

5/5

61.8% avg vote share

4/4 with election data

No Party Indicated

B15/20 points

1 councillor

Attendance

4/5

89% overall rate

17 of 19 meetings

Engagement

3/5

5 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5

1/1 have email
1/1 have phone
0/1 have social media
1/1 have photo

Electoral Mandate

4/5

43% avg vote share

1/1 with election data

Liberal Democrats

B14/20 points

12 councillors

Attendance

4/5

86% overall rate

275 of 321 meetings

Engagement

4/5

5.8 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5

12/12 have email
8/12 have phone
1/12 have social media
12/12 have photo

Electoral Mandate

2/5

25% avg vote share

12/12 with election data

Conservative

B14/20 points

9 councillors

Attendance

4/5

83% overall rate

180 of 216 meetings

Engagement

3/5

5.2 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

3/5

9/9 have email
1/9 have phone
0/9 have social media
9/9 have photo

Electoral Mandate

4/5

46.1% avg vote share

8/9 with election data

Derbyshire First

C13/20 points

2 councillors

Attendance

4/5

83% overall rate

48 of 58 meetings

Engagement

5/5

7 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

3/5

2/2 have email
0/2 have phone
0/2 have social media
2/2 have photo

Electoral Mandate

1/5

20% avg vote share

1/2 with election data

Labour

C12/20 points

6 councillors

Attendance

3/5

72% overall rate

99 of 137 meetings

Engagement

3/5

4.7 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5

6/6 have email
3/6 have phone
0/6 have social media
6/6 have photo

Electoral Mandate

2/5

36% avg vote share

5/6 with election data

How are party scores calculated?

Party scores are calculated by averaging individual councillor report card scores across four dimensions (each worth up to 5 points, 20 total):

Attendance: Based on the party's overall attendance percentage across all meetings.
Engagement: Average of individual councillor engagement scores (committees + outside body memberships).
Transparency: Average of individual transparency scores (email, phone, social media, photo, profile).
Electoral Mandate: Average of individual councillor vote shares from their most recent election.

Grades: A+ (18-20), A (16-17), B (14-15), C (12-13), D (10-11), E (7-9), F (0-6).