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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
LabourF1590%6/20
ConservativeF2687%5/20

Labour

F6/20 points

15 councillors

Attendance

5/5

90% overall rate

208 of 231 meetings

Engagement

0/5

0 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

1/5
  • 0/15 have email
  • 0/15 have phone
  • 1/15 have social media
  • 0/15 have photo

Electoral Mandate

0/5

No election data available

Conservative

F5/20 points

26 councillors

Attendance

4/5

87% overall rate

436 of 499 meetings

Engagement

0/5

0 committees avg

0 outside bodies avg

Transparency

1/5
  • 0/26 have email
  • 0/26 have phone
  • 1/26 have social media
  • 0/26 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).