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Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

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- 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

154 of 274 Councils

Councillors

58

Overall

82%

Average

80%

Median

83%

Perfect (100%)

2

Below 75%

19

Party attendance over time

Monthly attendance rate by party

Party attendance aggregates

Labour(14)
89%
Labour and Co-operative(10)
89%
Liberal Democrats(9)
76%
Oldham Group(9)
73%
Conservatives(6)
87%
Reform UK(3)
69%

Councillor attendance distribution

90-100%
18
80-89%
15
70-79%
13
60-69%
8
Below 60%
4

Highest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Christine Adams

    Christine Adams

    Conservatives

    100%
  2. 2Photo of Colin McLaren

    Colin McLaren

    Labour

    100%
  3. 3Photo of Shaid Mushtaq

    Shaid Mushtaq

    Labour and Co-operative

    97%

Lowest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Neil Hindle

    Neil Hindle

    Failsworth Independent Party

    41%
  2. 2Photo of Marie Bashforth

    Marie Bashforth

    Independent

    55%
  3. 3Photo of Kamran Ghafoor

    Kamran Ghafoor

    Oldham Group

    56%

Highest attended committees

  1. 1

    Council

    9 meetings · 486/514 attended

    95%
  2. 2

    Highway Regulation Committee

    4 meetings · 19/21 attended

    90%
  3. 3

    Appointments Committee

    9 meetings · 63/72 attended

    88%

Lowest attended committees

  1. 1

    Appeals Committee

    7 meetings · 6/30 attended

    20%
  2. 2

    Employment Committee

    2 meetings · 5/14 attended

    36%
  3. 3

    Health and Well Being Board

    8 meetings · 25/48 attended

    52%
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