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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

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About this data:
- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 23 February 2025 to 23 February 2026.
- Not all councils could be scraped.

Council Ranking

29 of 274 Councils

Councillors

30

Overall

88%

Average

86%

Median

92%

Perfect (100%)

3

Below 75%

4

Attendance trend by party

Labour Party
Independent Group
Independent
Dowlais and Pant Community Independents
Reform UK
100%90%80%70%60%50%3 Years2 YearsCurrent Year93%93%93%86%86%86%55%55%55%97%97%97%88%88%88%

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

Attendance by party

Labour Party(14)
93%
Independent Group(9)
86%
Independent(3)
55%
Dowlais and Pant Community Independents(2)
97%
Reform UK(2)
88%

Attendance distribution

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

Highest attendance

  1. 1

    Clive Jones

    Labour Party

    100%
  2. 2

    Darren Roberts

    Labour Party

    100%
  3. 3

    Declan Sammon

    Dowlais and Pant Community Independents

    100%

Lowest attendance

  1. 1

    Jeremy Davies

    Independent

    20%
  2. 2

    Kevin Gibbs

    Independent

    46%
  3. 3

    Julia Jenkins

    Independent Group

    55%

All councillors

Showing 30 of 30 councillors

#CouncillorMeetingsAttendanceStatus
1

Clive Jones

Labour Party
46/46
100%
Good
2

Darren Roberts

Labour Party
13/13
100%
Good
3

Declan Sammon

Dowlais and Pant Community Independents
41/41
100%
Good
4

Gareth Richards

Labour Party
33/34
97%
Good
5

John Thomas

Independent Group
28/29
97%
Good
6

Clive Tovey

Independent Group
36/37
97%
Good
734/35
97%
Good
8

Brent Carter

Labour Party
26/27
96%
Good
9

David Hughes

Reform UK
22/23
96%
Good
10

Bill Smith

Labour Party
38/40
95%
Good
11

Lee Davies

Independent Group
33/35
94%
Good
12

David Jones

Labour Party
25/27
93%
Good
13

Gillian Preston

Labour Party
39/42
93%
Good
14

Geraint Thomas

Independent Group
28/30
93%
Good
15

Ian Thomas

Labour Party
25/27
93%
Good
16

Paula Layton

Dowlais and Pant Community Independents
20/22
91%
Good
17

David Isaac

Labour Party
45/50
90%
Good
18

Michelle Jones

Independent Group
36/40
90%
Good
19

Gareth Lewis

Labour Party
26/29
90%
Good
20

Scott Thomas

Labour Party
33/37
89%
Fair
21

Lisa Mytton

Independent Group

member,

22/25
88%
Fair
22

Jamie Scriven

Independent
22/25
88%
Fair
2324/28
86%
Fair
24

Andrew Barry

Reform UK
21/26
81%
Fair
25

Ernie Galsworthy

Labour Party
17/22
77%
Fair
26

Claire Jones

Independent Group
18/24
75%
Fair
27

Michelle Symonds

Independent Group
11/17
65%
Low
28

Julia Jenkins

Independent Group
12/22
55%
Low
29

Kevin Gibbs

Independent
6/13
46%
Poor
30

Jeremy Davies

Independent
4/20
20%
Poor