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Party Rankings

Each party is graded across four dimensions: attendance, engagement, transparency, and electoral mandate. Scores are averaged across all party councillors.

PartyGradeCouncillorsAttendanceScore
LabourD5673%11/20
GreenD378%11/20
UnknownE458%9/20
IndependentE349%7/20

Labour

D11/20 points

56 councillors

Attendance

3/5

73% overall rate

967 of 1,317 meetings

Engagement

4/5

4.3 committees avg

2.3 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5
  • 56/56 have email
  • 49/56 have phone
  • 14/56 have social media
  • 56/56 have photo

Electoral Mandate

0/5

53.7% avg vote share

3/56 with election data

Green

D11/20 points

3 councillors

Attendance

3/5

78% overall rate

42 of 54 meetings

Engagement

3/5

4.3 committees avg

0.7 outside bodies avg

Transparency

5/5
  • 3/3 have email
  • 3/3 have phone
  • 3/3 have social media
  • 3/3 have photo

Electoral Mandate

0/5

No election data available

Unknown

E9/20 points

4 councillors

Attendance

1/5

58% overall rate

53 of 91 meetings

Engagement

3/5

4.5 committees avg

0.8 outside bodies avg

Transparency

5/5
  • 4/4 have email
  • 3/4 have phone
  • 3/4 have social media
  • 4/4 have photo

Electoral Mandate

0/5

No election data available

Independent

E7/20 points

3 councillors

Attendance

0/5

49% overall rate

23 of 47 meetings

Engagement

3/5

4 committees avg

1.7 outside bodies avg

Transparency

4/5
  • 3/3 have email
  • 3/3 have phone
  • 0/3 have social media
  • 3/3 have photo

Electoral Mandate

0/5

No election data available

How are party scores calculated?

Party scores are calculated by averaging individual councillor report card scores across four dimensions (each worth up to 5 points, 20 total):

Attendance
Based on the party's overall attendance percentage across all meetings.
Engagement
Average of individual councillor engagement scores (committees + outside body memberships).
Transparency
Average of individual transparency scores (email, phone, social media, photo, profile).
Electoral Mandate
Average of individual councillor vote shares from their most recent election.

Grades: A+ (18-20), A (16-17), B (14-15), C (12-13), D (10-11), E (7-9), F (0-6).