Wiltshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | C | 43 | 88% | 13/20 |
| Reform UK | C | 10 | 91% | 13/20 |
| Independent | C | 6 | 89% | 13/20 |
| Conservative | C | 38 | 86% | 12/20 |
| Labour | E | 1 | 67% | 9/20 |
Liberal Democrats
43 councillors
Attendance
4/588% overall rate
1,011 of 1,143 meetings
Engagement
4/57.8 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
5/5- 43/43 have email
- 41/43 have phone
- 25/43 have social media
- 43/43 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Reform UK
10 councillors
Attendance
5/591% overall rate
205 of 225 meetings
Engagement
4/58 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 10/10 have email
- 10/10 have phone
- 4/10 have social media
- 10/10 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Independent
6 councillors
Attendance
4/589% overall rate
137 of 154 meetings
Engagement
4/57.5 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
5/5- 6/6 have email
- 6/6 have phone
- 3/6 have social media
- 6/6 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Conservative
38 councillors
Attendance
4/586% overall rate
784 of 915 meetings
Engagement
4/56.6 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 38/38 have email
- 36/38 have phone
- 16/38 have social media
- 38/38 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No election data available
Labour
1 councillor
Attendance
2/567% overall rate
16 of 24 meetings
Engagement
3/55 committees avg
0 outside bodies avg
Transparency
4/5- 1/1 have email
- 1/1 have phone
- 0/1 have social media
- 1/1 have photo
Electoral Mandate
0/5No 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).