East Devon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | B | 1 | 100% | 14/20 |
| Green Party | C | 2 | 76% | 13/20 |
| Independent | D | 22 | 70% | 11/20 |
| Liberal Democrats | D | 21 | 79% | 11/20 |
| Conservative | D | 13 | 61% | 10/20 |
| Independent) | E | 1 | 25% | 8/20 |
Liberal Party
1 councillor
Attendance
5/5100% overall rate
19 of 19 meetings
Engagement
5/517 committees avg
1 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
0/5No election data available
Green Party
2 councillors
Attendance
3/576% overall rate
65 of 85 meetings
Engagement
5/512.5 committees avg
10 outside bodies avg
Transparency
5/5- 2/2 have email
- 1/2 have phone
- 2/2 have social media
- 2/2 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Independent
22 councillors
Attendance
3/570% overall rate
411 of 583 meetings
Engagement
4/58.7 committees avg
1.2 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 22/22 have email
- 16/22 have phone
- 10/22 have social media
- 22/22 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/56.1% avg vote share
5/22 with election data
Liberal Democrats
21 councillors
Attendance
3/579% overall rate
419 of 528 meetings
Engagement
4/58.3 committees avg
1.9 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 21/21 have email
- 13/21 have phone
- 5/21 have social media
- 21/21 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/50% avg vote share
4/21 with election data
Conservative
13 councillors
Attendance
2/561% overall rate
173 of 284 meetings
Engagement
4/56.1 committees avg
0.8 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 13/13 have email
- 9/13 have phone
- 5/13 have social media
- 13/13 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/54.4% avg vote share
2/13 with election data
Independent)
1 councillor
Attendance
0/525% overall rate
4 of 16 meetings
Engagement
5/55 committees avg
3 outside bodies avg
Transparency
3/5- 1/1 have email
- 0/1 have phone
- 0/1 have social media
- 1/1 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
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).