Westmorland and Furness Council

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- Current data covers 23 February 2025 to 23 February 2026.
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Council Ranking

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Councillors

Overall

82%

Average

79%

Median

83%

Perfect (100%)

Below 75%

Attendance trend by party

Liberal Democrats

Labour

Conservative

Independent

Green Party

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

Attendance by party

Liberal Democrats(35)

84%

Labour(15)

78%

Conservative(10)

82%

Independent(3)

54%

Green Party(1)

87%

Attendance distribution

90-100%

80-89%

70-79%

60-69%

Below 60%

Highest attendance

1
Rupert Audland
Liberal Democrats
100%
2
Beverly Morgan
Labour
100%
3
Peter Thornton
Liberal Democrats
100%

Lowest attendance

1
Andy Hull
Liberal Democrats
23%
2
Dave Taylor
Independent
45%
3
Ali Jama
Independent
50%

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#	Councillor	Meetings	Attendance	Status
1	Rupert Audland Liberal Democrats Kent Estuary	47/47	100%	Good
2	Beverly Morgan Labour Ormsgill and Parkside	19/19	100%	Good
3	Peter Thornton Liberal Democrats Kendal Strickland and Fell	25/25	100%	Good
4	Andrew Jarvis Liberal Democrats Windermere and Ambleside	33/34	97%	Good
5	Helen Ladhams Liberal Democrats Kendal Castle	33/34	97%	Good
6	Adrian Waite Liberal Democrats Kirkby Stephen and Tebay	30/31	97%	Good
7	Doug Rathbone Liberal Democrats Kendal South	25/26	96%	Good
8	Janet Battye Liberal Democrats Levens and Crooklands	39/42	93%	Good
9	Stephen Bavin Liberal Democrats Bowness and Lyth	14/15	93%	Good
10	Hilary Carrick Conservative Hesket and Lazonby	37/40	93%	Good
11	Hazel Hodgson Liberal Democrats Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale	26/28	93%	Good
12	Nicki Vecqueray Liberal Democrats Eamont and Shap	14/15	93%	Good
13	Jenny Boak Liberal Democrats Grange and Cartmel	19/21	90%	Good
14	Jonathan Brook Liberal Democrats Kendal South	28/31	90%	Good
15	Judith Derbyshire Liberal Democrats Greystoke and Ullswater	28/31	90%	Good
16	Dyan Jones Liberal Democrats Windermere and Ambleside	27/30	90%	Good
17	Lorna Baker Liberal Democrats Eden and Lyvennet Vale	24/27	89%	Fair
18	Tim Bloomer Liberal Democrats Grange and Cartmel	16/18	89%	Fair
19	Frank Cassidy Labour Walney Island	24/27	89%	Fair
20	Philip Dixon Liberal Democrats Kendal Highgate	24/27	89%	Fair
21	Tony Callister Labour Dalton South	15/17	88%	Fair
22	Niyall Phillips Conservative Hawcoat and Newbarns	14/16	88%	Fair
23	Patricia Bell Liberal Democrats Penrith North	26/30	87%	Fair
24	Andy Connell Liberal Democrats Appleby and Brough	34/39	87%	Fair
25	Judy Filmore Green Party Ulverston	20/23	87%	Fair
26	Helen Irving Conservative Ulverston	44/51	86%	Fair
27	Neil McCall Liberal Democrats Eden and Lyvennet Vale	28/33	85%	Fair
28	Roy Worthington Conservative Hawcoat and Newbarns	17/20	85%	Fair
29	Bill McEwan Labour Ormsgill and Parkside	27/32	84%	Fair
30	Mark Rudhall Liberal Democrats Penrith North	16/19	84%	Fair
31	Andy Coles Labour Risedale and Roosecote	19/23	83%	Fair
32	Graham Simpkins Liberal Democrats Appleby and Brough	29/35	83%	Fair
33	Trevor Biggins Labour Risedale and Roosecote	23/28	82%	Fair
34	Les Hall Conservative Hawcoat and Newbarns	27/33	82%	Fair
35	Eamonn Hennessy Liberal Democrats Kendal Castle	14/17	82%	Fair
36	John Murray Liberal Democrats Kirkby Stephen and Tebay	18/22	82%	Fair
37	Matt Brereton Conservative High Furness	13/16	81%	Fair
38	David Cassidy Labour Old Barrow and Hindpool	12/15	80%	Fair
39	Jonathan Cornthwaite Liberal Democrats Kendal Nether	16/20	80%	Fair
40	Therese Assouad Labour Walney Island	15/19	79%	Fair
41	Michael Hanley Labour Alston and Fellside	26/33	79%	Fair
42	Derek Brook Labour Ormsgill and Parkside	12/16	75%	Fair
43	Colin Atkinson Conservative Hesket and Lazonby	17/23	74%	Low
44	Shirley Evans Liberal Democrats Kendal Nether	16/22	73%	Low
45	Anne Burns Labour Old Barrow and Hindpool	13/18	72%	Low
46	Giles Archibald Liberal Democrats Kendal Strickland and Fell	20/28	71%	Low
47	Daniel Edwards Conservative Dalton North	15/21	71%	Low
48	Vicky Hughes Liberal Democrats Burton and Holme	27/38	71%	Low
49	Helen Chaffey Liberal Democrats Kent Estuary	21/30	70%	Low
50	Ben Shirley Conservative Dalton North	14/20	70%	Low
51	Will Clark Liberal Democrats Windermere and Ambleside	18/26	69%	Low
52	Jackie Drake Labour Ulverston	11/16	69%	Low
53	Suzanne Pender Liberal Democrats Coniston and Hawkshead	9/13	69%	Low
54	Mary Robinson Independent Alston and Fellside	12/18	67%	Low
55	Anita Husband Labour Walney Island	11/17	65%	Low
56	Ben Cooper Conservative Low Furness	7/11	64%	Low
57	Jane Murphy Labour Risedale and Roosecote	16/27	59%	Low
58	Matt Severn Liberal Democrats Kendal Highgate	14/25	56%	Low
59	Michael Eyles Liberal Democrats Penrith South	11/20	55%	Low
60	Kevin Hamilton Labour Old Barrow and Hindpool	6/11	55%	Low
61	Ian Mitchell Liberal Democrats Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale	6/11	55%	Low
62	Ali Jama Independent Upper Kent	5/10	50%	Low
63	Dave Taylor Independent Dalton South	9/20	45%	Poor
64	Andy Hull Liberal Democrats Grange and Cartmel	3/13	23%	Poor