Gateshead 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

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Councillors

Overall

80%

Average

79%

Median

81%

Perfect (100%)

Below 75%

Attendance trend by party

Labour

Liberal Democrats

Independent

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

Attendance by party

Labour(45)

81%

Liberal Democrats(18)

81%

Independent(2)

36%

Attendance distribution

90-100%

80-89%

70-79%

60-69%

Below 60%

Highest attendance

1
Steve Ronchetti
Labour
100%
2
Judith Gibson
Labour
97%
3
Paul Diston
Liberal Democrats
97%

Lowest attendance

1
Robert Waugh
Independent
0%
2
Jane McCoid
Independent
48%
3
Sheila Gallagher
Labour
55%

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#	Councillor	Meetings	Attendance	Status
1	Steve Ronchetti Labour Blaydon	21/21	100%	Good
2	Judith Gibson Labour High Fell	35/36	97%	Good
3	Paul Diston Liberal Democrats Pelaw and Heworth	35/36	97%	Good
4	Pamela Burns Labour Winlaton and High Spen	32/33	97%	Good
5	Judith Turner Labour Lamesley	29/30	97%	Good
6	John Adams Labour Saltwell	29/30	97%	Good
7	John McElroy Labour Chowdene	26/27	96%	Good
8	Amanda Wintcher Liberal Democrats Pelaw and Heworth	37/39	95%	Good
9	Maureen Goldsworthy Labour Chowdene	17/18	94%	Good
10	Freda Geddes Labour Ryton, Crookhill and Stella	17/18	94%	Good
11	Chris Buckley Labour Ryton, Crookhill and Stella	25/27	93%	Good
12	Ron Beadle Liberal Democrats Low Fell	28/31	90%	Good
13	Hugh Kelly Labour Crawcrook and Greenside	41/46	89%	Fair
14	Ian Patterson Liberal Democrats Pelaw and Heworth	55/62	89%	Fair
15	George Kasfikis Labour Felling	14/16	88%	Fair
16	Marilynn Ord Liberal Democrats Whickham South and Sunniside	28/32	88%	Fair
17	Jonathan Wallace Liberal Democrats Whickham South and Sunniside	20/23	87%	Fair
18	Maria Hall Labour Winlaton and High Spen	34/39	87%	Fair
19	Kathleen McCartney Labour Crawcrook and Greenside	38/44	86%	Fair
20	Jonathan Mohammed Liberal Democrats Whickham South and Sunniside	23/27	85%	Fair
21	Kathryn Walker Labour High Fell	29/34	85%	Fair
22	Alex Geddes Labour Ryton, Crookhill and Stella	26/31	84%	Fair
23	Gary Haley Labour Dunston and Teams	32/38	84%	Fair
24	Rachel Hart Labour Windy Nook and Whitehills	19/23	83%	Fair
25	Jill Green Labour Wardley and Leam Lane	33/40	83%	Fair
26	Sonya Dickie Labour Felling	25/30	83%	Fair
27	Bill Dick Labour Felling	24/29	83%	Fair
28	Jamie Park Labour Chopwell and Rowlands Gill	18/22	82%	Fair
29	Peter Craig BEM Liberal Democrats Whickham North	14/17	82%	Fair
30	Angela Douglas Labour Bridges	28/34	82%	Fair
31	Michael McNestry Labour Chopwell and Rowlands Gill	14/17	82%	Fair
32	Malcolm Brain Labour Blaydon	13/16	81%	Fair
33	Julie Simpson Labour Winlaton and High Spen	30/37	81%	Fair
34	Eileen McMaster Labour Lobley Hill and Bensham	22/27	81%	Fair
35	John Eagle Labour Bridges	13/16	81%	Fair
36	Barry Turnbull Labour High Fell	21/26	81%	Fair
37	Dawn Welsh Liberal Democrats Low Fell	25/31	81%	Fair
38	Keith Wood Labour Chowdene	24/30	80%	Fair
39	Martin Gannon Labour Deckham	29/37	78%	Fair
40	Daniel Duggan Liberal Democrats Low Fell	7/9	78%	Fair
41	Stuart Green Labour Wardley and Leam Lane	18/23	78%	Fair
42	Lynne Caffrey Labour Chopwell and Rowlands Gill	36/47	77%	Fair
43	Dot Burnett Labour Dunston and Teams	36/47	77%	Fair
44	Vicky Anderson Liberal Democrats Dunston Hill and Whickham East	27/36	75%	Fair
45	Leanne Brand Liberal Democrats Saltwell	21/28	75%	Fair
46	Paul Elliott Liberal Democrats Birtley	20/27	74%	Low
47	Lee-Ann Moir Labour Blaydon	23/31	74%	Low
48	Catherine Donovan Labour Lobley Hill and Bensham	17/23	74%	Low
49	Leigh Kirton Labour Deckham	22/30	73%	Low
50	Peter Maughan Liberal Democrats Dunston Hill and Whickham East	16/23	70%	Low
51	Jim Turnbull Labour Windy Nook and Whitehills	14/20	70%	Low
52	Sharron Potts Labour Wardley and Leam Lane	26/38	68%	Low
53	Christopher Ord Liberal Democrats Whickham North	23/34	68%	Low
54	Amelia Ord Liberal Democrats Dunston Hill and Whickham East	17/25	68%	Low
55	Kevin Dodds Labour Lobley Hill and Bensham	17/25	68%	Low
56	Bernadette Oliphant Labour Deckham	24/36	67%	Low
57	Brenda Clelland Labour Dunston and Teams	31/47	66%	Low
58	Joe Sowerby Liberal Democrats Birtley	17/26	65%	Low
59	Daniel Weatherley Labour Birtley	26/40	65%	Low
60	Susan Craig Liberal Democrats Whickham North	10/16	63%	Low
61	Kathryn Henderson Labour Crawcrook and Greenside	23/37	62%	Low
62	Denise Robson Labour Saltwell	18/29	62%	Low
63	Sheila Gallagher Labour Lamesley	12/22	55%	Low
64	Jane McCoid Independent Lamesley	13/27	48%	Poor
65	Robert Waugh Independent Bridges	0/9	0%	Poor