Forest of Dean District Council

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- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 23 February 2025 to 23 February 2026.
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Council Ranking

58 of 274 Councils

Councillors

Overall

86%

Average

84%

Median

91%

Perfect (100%)

Below 75%

Attendance trend by party

Green Party

Independent

Conservative Party

Progressive Independents

Labour Party

Shows how party attendance has changed over time, from 3-year average to the most recent year.

Attendance by party

Green Party(15)

92%

Independent(6)

88%

Conservative Party(6)

79%

Progressive Independents(4)

78%

Labour Party(4)

75%

Liberal Democrat(1)

95%

Attendance distribution

90-100%

80-89%

70-79%

60-69%

Below 60%

Highest attendance

1
Adrian Birch
Green Party
100%
2
Bernie O'Neill
Progressive Independents
100%
3
Chris McFarling
Green Party
100%

Lowest attendance

1
Shaun Stammers
Labour Party
40%
2
Philip Burford
Independent
50%
3
Alan Preest
Reform UK
55%

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#	Councillor	Meetings	Attendance	Status
1	Adrian Birch Green Party Tidenham	23/23	100%	Good
2	Bernie O'Neill Progressive Independents Ruspidge	11/11	100%	Good
3	Chris McFarling Green Party St Briavels	22/22	100%	Good
4	Andrew McDermid Green Party Lydney East	31/31	100%	Good
5	Ian Whitburn Independent Coleford	13/13	100%	Good
6	Beth Llewellyn Green Party Bream	27/28	96%	Good
7	Sid Phelps Green Party Lydbrook	22/23	96%	Good
8	Andy Moore Green Party Newnham	22/23	96%	Good
9	John Francis Independent Longhope & Huntley	27/28	96%	Good
10	Gill Moseley Liberal Democrat Newent & Taynton	21/22	95%	Good
11	Clive Elsmore Independent Coleford	20/21	95%	Good
12	Jackie Fraser Green Party Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook	20/21	95%	Good
13	Johnathan Lane Green Party Tidenham	21/22	95%	Good
14	James Bevan Conservative Party Lydney East	17/18	94%	Good
15	Stuart Graham Independent No Group Cinderford East	17/18	94%	Good
16	Richard Burton Green Party Newnham	14/15	93%	Good
17	Di Martin Labour Party Cinderford East	14/15	93%	Good
18	Harry Ives Conservative Party Lydney North	12/13	92%	Good
19	Simon Phelps Independent Westbury on Severn	20/22	91%	Good
20	Alison Bruce Green Party Bream	18/20	90%	Good
21	Trevor Roach Green Party Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook	23/26	88%	Fair
22	Jonathan Beeston Conservative Party Newent & Taynton	14/16	88%	Fair
23	Jamie Elsmore Progressive Independents Berry Hill	12/14	86%	Fair
24	Patrick Kyne Labour Party Coleford	20/24	83%	Fair
25	Mark Topping Green Party Lydney West & Aylburton	9/11	82%	Fair
26	Jackie Dale Green Party Pillowell	18/22	82%	Fair
27	David Wheeler Green Party Newland & Sling	22/27	81%	Fair
28	Nick Evans Conservative Party Tidenham	13/16	81%	Fair
29	Dave Tradgett Green Party Longhope & Huntley	22/28	79%	Fair
30	Gillian Kilmurray Conservative Party Dymock	11/15	73%	Low
31	Tim Gwilliam MBE Progressive Independents Berry Hill	11/16	69%	Low
32	Julia Gooch Progressive Independents Newent & Taynton	18/26	69%	Low
33	Jacob Sanders Labour Party Cinderford West	13/19	68%	Low
34	Mark Turner Independent Cinderford West	7/11	64%	Low
35	Clayton Williams Conservative Party Hartpury & Redmarley	14/24	58%	Low
36	Alan Preest Reform UK Lydney East	6/11	55%	Low
37	Philip Burford Independent Hartpury & Redmarley	5/10	50%	Low
38	Shaun Stammers Labour Party Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook	4/10	40%	Poor