Waverley Borough Council
Party Rankings
Each party is graded across four dimensions: attendance, engagement, transparency, and electoral mandate. Scores are averaged across all party councillors.
| Party | Grade | Councillors | Attendance | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | A+ | 1 | 96% | 18/20 |
| Liberal Democrats | B | 24 | 82% | 15/20 |
| Independent | B | 4 | 79% | 15/20 |
| Farnham Residents | C | 10 | 79% | 13/20 |
| Conservative Party | D | 11 | 69% | 11/20 |
Green Party
1 councillor
Attendance
5/596% overall rate
27 of 28 meetings
Engagement
5/54 committees avg
8 outside bodies avg
Transparency
5/5- 1/1 have email
- 1/1 have phone
- 1/1 have social media
- 1/1 have photo
Electoral Mandate
3/538.7% avg vote share
1/1 with election data
Liberal Democrats
24 councillors
Attendance
4/582% overall rate
618 of 756 meetings
Engagement
5/54.9 committees avg
8 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 24/24 have email
- 16/24 have phone
- 14/24 have social media
- 24/24 have photo
Electoral Mandate
2/538.9% avg vote share
13/24 with election data
Independent
4 councillors
Attendance
3/579% overall rate
103 of 130 meetings
Engagement
5/54.8 committees avg
6 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 4/4 have email
- 2/4 have phone
- 2/4 have social media
- 4/4 have photo
Electoral Mandate
3/535.5% avg vote share
4/4 with election data
Farnham Residents
10 councillors
Attendance
3/579% overall rate
206 of 262 meetings
Engagement
4/54.7 committees avg
5.7 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 10/10 have email
- 6/10 have phone
- 1/10 have social media
- 10/10 have photo
Electoral Mandate
2/527.9% avg vote share
6/10 with election data
Conservative Party
11 councillors
Attendance
2/569% overall rate
186 of 270 meetings
Engagement
4/54 committees avg
4.5 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 11/11 have email
- 6/11 have phone
- 1/11 have social media
- 11/11 have photo
Electoral Mandate
1/545.6% avg vote share
4/11 with election data
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).