Arun District Council

About this data:
- Attendance records are scraped monthly from council websites.
- Current data covers 27 January 2025 to 27 January 2026.
- Not all councils could be scraped.

Council Attendance Ranking

152 of 274 Councils

Councillors

Overall

82%

Average

81%

Median

83%

Perfect (100%)

Below 75%

Attendance trend by party

Conservative

Liberal Democrats

Labour

Green Party

Independent

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

Attendance by party

Conservative(19)

80%

Liberal Democrats(14)

77%

Labour(8)

89%

Green Party(5)

88%

Independent(3)

84%

Reform UK(2)

88%

Attendance distribution

90-100%

80-89%

70-79%

60-69%

Below 60%

Highest attendance

1
Councillor Paul Bicknell
Conservative
100%
2
Councillor Alan Butcher
Labour
100%
3
Councillor Jill Long
Liberal Democrats
100%

Lowest attendance

1
Councillor Joan English
Conservative
22%
2
Councillor Elaine Stainton
Conservative
38%
3
Councillor Henry Jones
Liberal Democrats
38%

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#	Name	Party	Meetings	Attendance	Status
1	Councillor Paul Bicknell	Conservative	18/18	100%	Good
2	Councillor Alan Butcher	Labour	20/20	100%	Good
3	Councillor Jill Long	Liberal Democrats	23/23	100%	Good
4	Councillor Roger Nash	Labour	19/19	100%	Good
5	Councillor Freddie Tandy	Labour	15/15	100%	Good
6	Councillor Gill Yeates	Liberal Democrats	23/23	100%	Good
7	Councillor Peggy Partridge	Conservative	29/30	97%	Good
8	Councillor Trevor Bence	Reform UK	19/20	95%	Good
9	Councillor Carol Birch	Green Party	19/20	95%	Good
10	Councillor Shaun Gunner	Conservative	29/31	94%	Good
11	Councillor Shirley Haywood	Independent	30/32	94%	Good
12	Councillor Paul Kelly	Conservative	30/33	91%	Good
13	Councillor Christine Wiltshire	Labour	18/20	90%	Good
14	Councillor Philippa Bower	Conservative	16/18	89%	Fair
15	Councillor Alison Cooper	Conservative	16/18	89%	Fair
16	Councillor Mel Penycate	Green Party	16/18	89%	Fair
17	Councillor Amanda Worne	Liberal Democrats	17/19	89%	Fair
18	Councillor Anita Lawrence	Green Party	15/17	88%	Fair
19	Councillor Lynne Edwards	Conservative	12/14	86%	Fair
20	Councillor Keir Greenway	Conservative	19/22	86%	Fair
21	Councillor George O'Neill	Labour	19/22	86%	Fair
22	Councillor Mark Turner MBE.	Conservative	18/21	86%	Fair
23	Councillor Sue Wallsgrove	Green Party	30/35	86%	Fair
24	Councillor David Huntley	Independent	17/20	85%	Fair
25	Councillor Simon McDougall	Labour	29/34	85%	Fair
26	Councillor Dr. James Walsh KStJ RD	Liberal Democrats	16/19	84%	Fair
27	Councillor Paul Ayling	Green Party	10/12	83%	Fair
28	Councillor Roger Elkins	Conservative	15/18	83%	Fair
29	Councillor Lesley-Anne Lloyd	Conservative	10/12	83%	Fair
30	Councillor Maralyn May	Labour	15/18	83%	Fair
31	Councillor Thomas Harty	Arun Independent Group [AIG]	9/11	82%	Fair
32	Councillor Richard Bower	Conservative	25/31	81%	Fair
33	Councillor Guy Purser	Conservative	15/19	79%	Fair
34	Councillor Andy Cooper	Conservative	18/23	78%	Fair
35	Councillor Martin Lury	Liberal Democrats	29/37	78%	Fair
36	Councillor Kenton Batley	Liberal Democrats	10/13	77%	Fair
37	Councillor Mike Northeast	Labour	23/30	77%	Fair
38	Councillor Bob Woodman	Liberal Democrats	23/30	77%	Fair
39	Councillor Stephen McAuliffe	Ungrouped Green Party Member	13/17	76%	Fair
40	Councillor Giuliano Pinnelli	Reform UK	9/12	75%	Fair
41	Councillor Steve Goodheart	Arun Independent Group [AIG]	16/22	73%	Low
42	Councillor Claire Marie Needs	Liberal Democrats	11/15	73%	Low
43	Councillor Amelia Worne	Liberal Democrats	8/11	73%	Low
44	Councillor Ash Patel	Conservative	18/25	72%	Low
45	Councillor June Hamilton	Independent	20/28	71%	Low
46	Councillor Matt Stanley	Liberal Democrats	15/21	71%	Low
47	Councillor Francis Oppler	Liberal Democrats	14/20	70%	Low
48	Councillor Jeanette Warr	Liberal Democrats	19/27	70%	Low
49	Councillor Billy Blanchard-Cooper	Liberal Democrats	24/35	69%	Low
50	Councillor Jacky Pendleton	Conservative	18/26	69%	Low
51	Councillor Gill Madeley	Conservative	13/19	68%	Low
52	Councillor Henry Jones	Liberal Democrats	6/16	38%	Poor
53	Councillor Elaine Stainton	Conservative	5/13	38%	Poor
54	Councillor Joan English	Conservative	4/18	22%	Poor