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Darlington Borough Council

Part of: Tees Valley Combined Authority.

Full council and cabinet meetings from May 2018 to November 2026, read from the council's own record.

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Members by party

The 50 councillors listed at the full council meeting of 24 September 2026, with their party as the council recorded it.

Party in overall control

Named votes (48)

  1. The Public;: Full council, 16 July 2026, a named vote. For 41, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  2. Setting the Council Tax for 2026/27: Full council, 19 February 2026, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 29, Against 16, Abstained 0.
  3. Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP): Full council, 19 February 2026, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 21, Against 24, Abstained 0.
  4. Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP): Full council, 19 February 2026, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 20, Against 25, Abstained 0.
  5. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Dulston and seconded by Councillor Bartch: Full council, 2 October 2025, a named vote on the motion, lost. For 15, Against 22, Abstained 1.
  6. Election of Chairs and Vice Chairs 2025/26 (subject to approval by the Ordinary Meeting of the Council on Thursday, 15th May 2025): Full council, 22 May 2025, a named vote. For 25, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  7. Constitution Update: Full council, 15 May 2025, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 28, Against 15, Abstained 2.
  8. Setting the Council Tax for 2025/26: Full council, 20 February 2025, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 30, Against 13, Abstained 0.
  9. Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) : Full council, 20 February 2025, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 30, Against 15, Abstained 1.
  10. Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) : Full council, 20 February 2025, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 21, Against 25, Abstained 1.
  11. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Dulston and seconded by Councillor Bartch: Full council, 28 November 2024, a named vote on the motion, lost. For 13, Against 28, Abstained 1.
  12. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Dulston and seconded by Councillor Mrs. Scott: Full council, 26 September 2024, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 23, Against 19, Abstained 2.
  13. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Dulston and seconded by Councillor Mrs. Scott: Full council, 26 September 2024, a named vote on the amendment, carried. For 23, Against 19, Abstained 2.
  14. Housing Revenue Account - MTFP 2024-25 to 2027-28: Full council, 15 February 2024, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 29, Against 12, Abstained 0.
  15. Setting the Council Tax for 2024/25: Full council, 15 February 2024, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 29, Against 12, Abstained 0.
  16. Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP): Full council, 15 February 2024, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 29, Against 12, Abstained 0.
  17. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Snedker, and seconded by Councillor Mammolotti: Full council, 30 November 2023, a named vote on the amendment, carried. For 21, Against 9, Abstained 4.
  18. To appoint the Leader of the Council for a Four Year Term of Office.: Full council, 25 May 2023, a named vote on the motion. For 27, Against 23, Abstained 0.
  19. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor McCollom, and seconded by Councillor Harker: Full council, 23 March 2023, a named vote on the motion, lost. For 13, Against 16, Abstained 0.
  20. Setting the Council Tax for 2023/24: Full council, 16 February 2023, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 25, Against 0, Abstained 13.
  21. Medium Term Financial Plan Investing In and Delivering Success for Darlington: Full council, 16 February 2023, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 25, Against 13, Abstained 0.
  22. Medium Term Financial Plan Investing In and Delivering Success for Darlington: Full council, 16 February 2023, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 3, Against 35, Abstained 0.
  23. Medium Term Financial Plan Investing In and Delivering Success for Darlington: Full council, 16 February 2023, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 3, Against 35, Abstained 0.
  24. Setting the Council Tax for 2022/23: Full council, 17 February 2022, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 43, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  25. Adoption of Darlington Borough Local Plan 2016-2036: Full council, 17 February 2022, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 24, Against 20, Abstained 1.
  26. Medium Term Financial Plan Investing In and Delivering Success for Darlington: Full council, 17 February 2022, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 44, Against 0, Abstained 1.
  27. Medium Term Financial Plan Investing In and Delivering Success for Darlington: Full council, 17 February 2022, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 16, Against 28, Abstained 1.
  28. Setting The Council Tax for 2021/22: Full council, 18 February 2021, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 27, Against 16, Abstained 3.
  29. Medium Term Financial Plan: Full council, 18 February 2021, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 27, Against 16, Abstained 3.
  30. Medium Term Financial Plan: Full council, 18 February 2021, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 18, Against 25, Abstained 3.
  31. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Snedker, and seconded by Councillor Holroyd: Full council, 26 November 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 25, Against 20, Abstained 0.
  32. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Paley, and seconded by Councillor Holroyd: Full council, 26 November 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 45, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  33. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Wallis, and seconded by Councillor Snedker: Full council, 26 November 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 45, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  34. To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Harker, and seconded by Councillor Mrs. H. Scott: Full council, 26 November 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 45, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  35. Borough of Darlington Proposed Submission Local Plan 2016-2036: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 24, Against 20, Abstained 1.
  36. Borough of Darlington Proposed Submission Local Plan 2016-2036: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 20, Against 24, Abstained 0.
  37. Borough of Darlington Proposed Submission Local Plan 2016-2036: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 20, Against 25, Abstained 1.
  38. Borough of Darlington Proposed Submission Local Plan 2016-2036: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 20, Against 25, Abstained 1.
  39. Setting the Council Tax for 2020/21: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 44, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  40. Medium Term Financial Plan: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 44, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  41. Medium Term Financial Plan: Full council, 20 February 2020, a named vote on the amendment, lost. For 19, Against 25, Abstained 0.
  42. Notice of Motion - To consider a Motion submitted by Councillor Harker, and seconded by Councillor Paley: Full council, 5 December 2019, a named vote on the motion, lost. For 19, Against 25, Abstained 0.
  43. Notice of Motion: Full council, 18 July 2019, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 45, Against 0, Abstained 2.
  44. Notice of Motion: Full council, 18 July 2019, a named vote on the amendment, carried. For 25, Against 22, Abstained 0.
  45. Medium Term Financial Plan: Full council, 21 February 2019, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 33, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  46. Setting the Council Tax for 2019/20: Full council, 21 February 2019, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 33, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  47. Great Jobs Agenda: Full council, 31 January 2019, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 23, Against 0, Abstained 14.
  48. Notice of Motions: Full council, 19 July 2018, a named vote on the motion, carried. For 32, Against 4, Abstained 7.

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