Lewes District Council

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Council Ranking

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Councillors

Overall

84%

Average

84%

Median

87%

Perfect (100%)

Below 75%

Attendance trend by party

Liberal Democrats

Green Party

Conservative

Labour

Independent

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

Attendance by party

Liberal Democrats(34)

86%

Green Party(17)

83%

Conservative(8)

87%

Labour(8)

81%

Independent(1)

71%

Attendance distribution

90-100%

80-89%

70-79%

60-69%

Below 60%

Highest attendance

1
Nick Ansell
Conservative
100%
2
Kathy Ballard
Liberal Democrats
100%
3
Margaret Bannister
Liberal Democrats
100%

Lowest attendance

1
Roy Clay
Green Party
22%
2
James MacCleary
Liberal Democrats
40%
3
Christoph von Kurthy
Liberal Democrats
43%

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#	Councillor	Meetings	Attendance	Status
1	Nick Ansell Conservative Ratton	10/10	100%	Good
2	Kathy Ballard Liberal Democrats Upperton	13/13	100%	Good
3	Margaret Bannister Liberal Democrats Devonshire	7/7	100%	Good
4	Lesley Boniface Liberal Democrats Seaford West	12/12	100%	Good
5	Christina Bristow Liberal Democrats Seaford West	5/5	100%	Good
6	Daniel Butcher Liberal Democrats St Anthonys	20/20	100%	Good
7	Julie Carr Liberal Democrats Newhaven North	5/5	100%	Good
8	Ali Dehdashty Liberal Democrats Old Town	21/21	100%	Good
9	Christina Ewbank Liberal Democrats Devonshire	12/12	100%	Good
10	Freddie Hoareau Liberal Democrats Seaford Central	7/7	100%	Good
11	Nick Kortalla-Bird Green Party Lewes Castle	8/8	100%	Good
12	Zoe Nicholson Green Party Lewes Bridge	12/12	100%	Good
13	Laurence O'Connor Labour East Saltdean and Telscombe Cliffs	12/12	100%	Good
14	David Small Conservative Ratton	18/18	100%	Good
15	Paul Keene Green Party Lewes Priory	21/22	95%	Good
16	Alan Shuttleworth Liberal Democrats Langney	18/19	95%	Good
17	Colin Belsey Conservative Ratton	17/18	94%	Good
18	Christine Brett Liberal Democrats Seaford South	17/18	94%	Good
19	Cathy Gallagher Labour Peacehaven East	17/18	94%	Good
20	Stephen Holt Liberal Democrats Devonshire	15/16	94%	Good
21	Colin Swansborough Liberal Democrats Hampden Park	15/16	94%	Good
22	Jenny Williams Liberal Democrats St Anthonys	15/16	94%	Good
23	Lucy Agace Green Party Ouse Valley and Ringmer	14/15	93%	Good
24	Janet Baah Liberal Democrats Lewes Bridge	14/15	93%	Good
25	Johnny Denis Green Party Ouse Valley and Ringmer	13/14	93%	Good
26	Becky Francomb Green Party Seaford East	14/15	93%	Good
27	Jane Lamb Conservative Meads	14/15	93%	Good
28	Hugh Parker Liberal Democrats St Anthonys	26/28	93%	Good
29	Mark Slater Green Party Chailey Barcombe and Hamsey	11/12	92%	Good
30	Teri Sayers-Cooper Liberal Democrats Hampden Park	18/20	90%	Good
31	Olivia Honeyman Liberal Democrats Seaford South	8/9	89%	Fair
32	Daniel Stewart-Roberts Liberal Democrats Plumpton Streat East Chiltington & St John Without	17/19	89%	Fair
33	Chris Collier Labour Peacehaven West	13/15	87%	Fair
34	Pat Rodohan Liberal Democrats Upperton	13/15	87%	Fair
35	Tom Nevill Liberal Democrats Upperton	12/14	86%	Fair
36	Charlotte Keenan Green Party Newick	17/20	85%	Fair
37	Paul Mellor Liberal Democrats Ditchling and Westmeston	23/27	85%	Fair
38	Robert Smart Conservative Meads	11/13	85%	Fair
39	Ciarron Clarkson Green Party Peacehaven North	5/6	83%	Fair
40	Paul Davies Labour Peacehaven East	15/18	83%	Fair
41	Peter Diplock Liberal Democrats Old Town	10/12	83%	Fair
42	Emily O'Brien Green Party Ouse Valley and Ringmer	10/12	83%	Fair
43	Christine Robinson Labour East Saltdean and Telscombe Cliffs	10/12	83%	Fair
44	Graham Clews Green Party Lewes Priory	14/17	82%	Fair
45	Sue Morris Green Party Wivelsfield	9/11	82%	Fair
46	Stella Spiteri Liberal Democrats Kingston	14/17	82%	Fair
47	Candy Vaughan Liberal Democrats Langney	9/11	82%	Fair
48	Penny di Cara Conservative Sovereign	12/15	80%	Fair
49	Nigel Goodyear Conservative Sovereign	16/20	80%	Fair
50	Wendy Maples Green Party Lewes Castle	15/19	79%	Fair
51	Kara Bishop Liberal Democrats Langney	14/18	78%	Fair
52	Ian Alexander Labour East Saltdean and Telscombe Cliffs	17/22	77%	Fair
53	Ezra Cohen Green Party Seaford East	9/12	75%	Fair
54	Andy Collins Liberal Democrats Meads	12/16	75%	Fair
55	Stephen Gauntlett Liberal Democrats Seaford Central	10/14	71%	Low
56	Imogen Makepeace Independent Lewes Priory	5/7	71%	Low
57	Kshama Shore OBE Conservative Sovereign	12/17	71%	Low
58	James Meek Green Party Seaford North	13/19	68%	Low
59	Nikki Fabry Labour Peacehaven West	12/18	67%	Low
60	Corina Watts Liberal Democrats Newhaven North	2/3	67%	Low
61	Graham Amy Liberal Democrats Newhaven South	9/14	64%	Low
62	Jim Murray Liberal Democrats Hampden Park	7/12	58%	Low
63	Isobel Sharkey Labour Peacehaven North	8/14	57%	Low
64	Amanda Morris Liberal Democrats Old Town	10/18	56%	Low
65	Joa Saunders Green Party Chailey Barcombe and Hamsey	4/8	50%	Low
66	Christoph von Kurthy Liberal Democrats Newhaven South	6/14	43%	Poor
67	James MacCleary Liberal Democrats Newhaven South	2/5	40%	Poor
68	Roy Clay Green Party Seaford North	2/9	22%	Poor