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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

44 of 274 Councils

Councillors

48

Overall

87%

Average

87%

Median

88%

Perfect (100%)

4

Below 75%

7

Attendance trend by party

Conservative
Liberal Democrat
Independent
Green
Reform UK
100%90%80%70%3 Years2 YearsCurrent Year90%90%90%85%85%85%86%86%86%80%80%80%88%88%88%

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

Attendance by party

Conservative(25)
90%
Liberal Democrat(14)
85%
Independent(4)
86%
Green(2)
80%
Reform UK(1)
88%
Labour and Co-operative(1)
69%

Attendance distribution

90-100%
20
80-89%
18
70-79%
5
60-69%
5
Below 60%

Highest attendance

  1. 1

    Peter Armstrong

    Independent

    100%
  2. 2

    Geoffrey Blunden

    Conservative

    100%
  3. 3

    Allan Glass

    Conservative

    100%

Lowest attendance

  1. 1

    Michael Thierry

    Non-aligned

    60%
  2. 2

    John Adams

    Conservative

    63%
  3. 69%

All councillors

Showing 48 of 48 councillors

#CouncillorMeetingsAttendanceStatus
1

Peter Armstrong

Independent

Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield

16/16
100%
Good
2

Geoffrey Blunden

Conservative

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill

23/23
100%
Good
3

Allan Glass

Conservative

Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield

24/24
100%
Good
4

Alex Wade

Liberal Democrat

Hythe Central

17/17
100%
Good
5

Christine Ward

Conservative

Milford & Hordle

30/31
97%
Good
6

Alan Alvey

Conservative

Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley

22/23
96%
Good
7

Steve Clarke

Conservative

Milton

25/26
96%
Good
8

Jill Cleary

Conservative

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill

27/28
96%
Good
9

Steve Davies

Conservative

Milton

27/28
96%
Good
10

Jeremy Heron

Conservative

Ringwood South

27/28
96%
Good
11

Dan Poole

Conservative

Forest & Solent

22/23
96%
Good
12

Derek Tipp

Conservative

Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh

22/23
96%
Good
13

Neil Tungate

Conservative

Ballard

24/25
96%
Good
14

Richard Young

Conservative

Marchwood & Eling

18/19
95%
Good
15

Mark Clark

Liberal Democrat

Hythe South

16/17
94%
Good
16

Philip Dowd

Liberal Democrat

Hythe Central

30/32
94%
Good
17

Neville Penman

Conservative

Totton North

15/16
94%
Good
18

Barry Rickman

Conservative

Sway

31/33
94%
Good
19

Kate Crisell

Conservative

Totton North

26/28
93%
Good
20

David Hawkins

Conservative

Milford & Hordle

26/28
93%
Good
21

Alan O'Sullivan

Conservative

Barton & Becton

24/27
89%
Fair
22

John Sleep

Conservative

Totton Central

25/28
89%
Fair
23

Barry Dunning

Reform UK

Lymington

14/16
88%
Fair
24

Patrick Mballa

Liberal Democrat

Marchwood & Eling

14/16
88%
Fair
25

Steve Rippon-Swaine

Conservative

Ringwood South

14/16
88%
Fair
26

Malcolm Wade

Liberal Democrat

Dibden & Dibden Purlieu

30/34
88%
Fair
27

David Harrison

Liberal Democrat

Totton South

13/15
87%
Fair
28

Nigel Linford

Independent

Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East

13/15
87%
Fair
29

Joe Reilly

Independent

Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh

26/30
87%
Fair
30

Colm McCarthy

Liberal Democrat

Pennington

17/20
85%
Fair
31

Janet Richards

Green

Downlands & Forest North

29/34
85%
Fair
32

Richard Frampton

Conservative

Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East

24/29
83%
Fair
33

Jack Davies

Liberal Democrat

Pennington

28/34
82%
Fair
34

David Millar

Liberal Democrat

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde

9/11
82%
Fair
35

Ian Murray

Conservative

Totton Central

9/11
82%
Fair
36

Dave Penny

Conservative

Totton North

23/28
82%
Fair
37

Hilary Brand

Liberal Democrat

Lyndhurst & Minstead

13/16
81%
Fair
38

Sean Cullen

Liberal Democrat

Hythe South

17/21
81%
Fair
39

Phil Woods

Liberal Democrat

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde

24/31
77%
Fair
40

Stephanie Osborne

Liberal Democrat

Dibden & Dibden Purlieu

12/16
75%
Fair
41

Caroline Rackham

Liberal Democrat

Totton South

12/16
75%
Fair
42

Alvin Reid

Conservative

Milford & Hordle

14/19
74%
Low
43

Jacqui England

Independent

Lymington

16/22
73%
Low
44

Matthew Hartmann

Conservative

Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley

20/29
69%
Low
45

John Haywood

Labour and Co-operative

Ringwood North & Ellingham

9/13
69%
Low
46

Adam Parker

Green

Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

11/16
69%
Low
47

John Adams

Conservative

Barton & Becton

15/24
63%
Low
48

Michael Thierry

Non-aligned

Ringwood North & Ellingham

9/15
60%
Low