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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

About this data:
- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 5 May 2025 to 5 May 2026.
- Not all councils could be scraped.

Council Ranking

27 of 274 Councils

Councillors

30

Overall

88%

Average

85%

Median

92%

Perfect (100%)

2

Below 75%

5

Party attendance over time

Monthly attendance rate by party

Party attendance aggregates

Labour Party(14)
92%
Independent Group(9)
85%
Independent(4)
66%
Dowlais and Pant Community Independents(2)
98%
Reform UK(1)
96%

Councillor attendance distribution

90-100%
19
80-89%
5
70-79%
2
60-69%
1
Below 60%
3

Highest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Declan Sammon

    Declan Sammon

    Dowlais and Pant Community Independents

    100%
  2. 2Photo of Darren Roberts

    Darren Roberts

    Labour Party

    100%
  3. 3Photo of Clive Jones

    Clive Jones

    Labour Party

    98%

Lowest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Jeremy Davies

    Jeremy Davies

    Independent

    27%
  2. 2Photo of Kevin Gibbs

    Kevin Gibbs

    Independent

    43%
  3. 3Photo of Julia Jenkins

    Julia Jenkins

    Independent Group

    48%

Highest attended committees

  1. 1

    Cabinet

    14 meetings · 88/93 attended

    95%
  2. 2

    Licensing Committee

    15 meetings · 42/45 attended

    93%
  3. 3

    Scrutiny: Thriving Merthyr Tydfil

    7 meetings · 40/43 attended

    93%

Lowest attended committees

  1. 1

    SACRE/SAC

    3 meetings · 2/6 attended

    33%
  2. 2

    South Wales Police and Crime Panel

    5 meetings · 2/5 attended

    40%