Council (SMDC)

Attendance (56 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Adam Parkes	Labour	Biddulph North	Present
Alan Hulme	Conservative	Checkley	Present
Andrew Hart	Independent	Biddulph North	Present
Barbara Hughes	Conservative	Cellarhead	Present
Ben Emery	Conservative	Leek West	Present
Bill Cawley	Labour	Leek West	Present
Callum Beswick	Conservative	Dane	Present
Charlie Smith	Independent	Biddulph West	Present
Charlotte Edwards	Conservative	Bagnall and Stanley	Present
Chris Wood	Labour	Biddulph East	Present
Connor Brady	Green Party	Biddulph East	Present
Crecy Boone	Labour	Leek East	Present
Darren Price	Labour	Leek East	Present
Dave Proudlove	Labour	Biddulph West	Present
David Shaw	Conservative	Werrington	Present
Edwin Wain	Conservative	Hamps Valley	Present
Elsie Fallows	Conservative	Churnet	Present
Gary Bentley	Reform UK	Cheadle West	Present
Ian Herdman	Conservative	Forsbrook	Present
Ian Plant	Independent	Cheadle West	Present
James Aberley	Conservative	Churnet	Present
Jim Garvey	Independent	Biddulph North	Present
Jo Cox	Conservative	Horton	Present
Joe Porter	Conservative	Brown Edge & Endon	Present
John Jones	Independent	Biddulph Moor	Present
Jonathan Kempster	Green Party	Manifold	Present
Keith Flunder	Conservative	Brown Edge & Endon	Present
Keith Hoptroff	Labour	Leek South	Present
Linda Malyon	Independent	Ipstones	Present
Liz Whitehouse	Labour	Cheadle North East	Present
Lyn Swindlehurst	Labour	Leek North	Present
Marc Durose	Conservative	Forsbrook	Present
Mark Deaville	Conservative	Checkley	Present
Mark Johnson	Labour	Leek North	Present
Matt Swindlehurst	Labour	Leek South	Present
Matthew Spooner	Labour	Cheadle North East	Present
Michael Worthington	Conservative	Cheddleton	Present
Mike Gledhill	Labour	Leek South	Present
Mike Haines	Labour and Co-operative	Cheadle South East	Present
Nigel Moult	Conservative	Alton	Present
Nigel Yates	Labour and Co-operative	Biddulph West	Present
Oliver Pointon	Conservative	Cheddleton	Present
Pat Hughes	Conservative	Cellarhead	Present
Paul Roberts	Conservative	Caverswall	Present
Philip Barks	Labour	Leek West	Present
Ross Ward	Conservative	Werrington	Present
Tony Holmes	Conservative	Forsbrook	Present
Vicky Wheeldon	Labour and Co-operative	Cheadle South East	Present
Andrew Church	Labour	Biddulph South	Absent
Charlotte Atkins	Labour and Co-operative	Leek North	Absent
Christina Jebb	Liberal Democrats	Brown Edge & Endon	Absent
Dylan Pascall	Labour	Cheddleton	Absent
Gareth Taylor	Labour	Leek East	Absent
Jill Salt	Independent	Biddulph East	Absent
Kate Mills	Independent	Cheadle West	Absent
Peter Wilkinson	Independent	Checkley	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026