Horsham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C | 10 | 81% | 12/20 |
| Green Party | C | 9 | 86% | 12/20 |
| Reform UK | C | 1 | 68% | 12/20 |
| Liberal Democrats | D | 27 | 80% | 11/20 |
| Independent | E | 1 | 64% | 9/20 |
Conservative
10 councillors
Attendance
4/581% overall rate
241 of 298 meetings
Engagement
4/57.1 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 10/10 have email
- 7/10 have phone
- 2/10 have social media
- 10/10 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Green Party
9 councillors
Attendance
4/586% overall rate
201 of 234 meetings
Engagement
4/57 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 9/9 have email
- 4/9 have phone
- 4/9 have social media
- 9/9 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Reform UK
1 councillor
Attendance
2/568% overall rate
15 of 22 meetings
Engagement
5/511 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
5/5- 1/1 have email
- 1/1 have phone
- 1/1 have social media
- 1/1 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Liberal Democrats
27 councillors
Attendance
3/580% overall rate
583 of 730 meetings
Engagement
4/56.1 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 27/27 have email
- 19/27 have phone
- 11/27 have social media
- 27/27 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Independent
1 councillor
Attendance
2/564% overall rate
7 of 11 meetings
Engagement
3/55 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 1/1 have email
- 0/1 have phone
- 1/1 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).