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          <fullusername>Councillor Andrew Anderson</fullusername>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Helen Crumbie</fullusername>
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          <keyposts>Mayor</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor David Ray</fullusername>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Brinkburn and Faverdale</wardtitle>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Rebecca Baker</fullusername>
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            <termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>785</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor David Beckett</fullusername>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>726</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Scott Durham</fullusername>
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          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
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          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Cockerton</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>133</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jan Cossins</fullusername>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>12/07/2010</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>734</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jim Garner</fullusername>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>Cabinet Member for Stronger Communities</representing>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1374</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Neil Johnson</fullusername>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>College</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>767</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Bryony Holroyd PhD</fullusername>
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          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        <councillor>
          <councillorid>754</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Matthew Snedker</fullusername>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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      <wardtitle>Eastbourne</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1403</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Joe Dillon</fullusername>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>717</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Jonathan Dulston</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>126</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Kevin Nicholson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2015</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
      </councillors>
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      <wardtitle>Harrowgate Hill</wardtitle>
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        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1329</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Roz Henderson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1330</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Richard Lawley</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1331</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Anna-Maria Toms</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
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      <wardtitle>Haughton and Springfield</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
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          <councillorid>118</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Chris McEwan</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </districttitle>
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          <keyposts>Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Economy</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>704</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Dawn Storr</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2015</startdate>
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            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>135</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Nick Wallis</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
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          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Children and Young People</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
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            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/1991</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
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        </councillor>
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    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Heighington and Coniscliffe</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>120</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Paul Crudass</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2011</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>131</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Gerald Lee</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
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          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>10/05/1999</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Hummersknott</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1332</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Kate Mammolotti</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Green Party</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1456</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Thomas Robinson</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Hurworth</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>154</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Lorraine Tostevin</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2015</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1443</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Paul Walters</fullusername>
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          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Mowden</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>146</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mrs Pauline Culley MBE</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/6/4/1/Info00000146/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>27/05/2014</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>153</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Alan Marshall</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/3/5/1/Info00000153/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>20/11/2017</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>North Road</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>737</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Hilary Allen</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/3/7/Info00000737/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1367</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor James Coe</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/6/3/Info00001367/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>139</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Anne-Marie Curry BSc</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/9/3/1/Info00000139/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Liberal Democrats</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Adults</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>17/11/2008</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Northgate</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>711</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Sajna Ali</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/1/1/7/Info00000711/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>720</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Sonia Kane</fullusername>
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          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/0/2/7/Info00000720/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Park East</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>712</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Libby McCollom</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/1/7/Info00000712/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/1/7/Info00000712/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Local Services</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>155</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Michael Nicholson</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/5/5/1/Info00000155/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/5/5/1/Info00000155/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/05/2015</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1354</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Matthew Roche</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/4/5/3/Info00001354/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/4/5/3/Info00001354/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Health and Housing</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Park West</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>142</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Bob Donoghue</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/4/1/Info00000142/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/4/1/Info00000142/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2011</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>152</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mrs Heather Scott OBE</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/5/1/Info00000152/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/2/5/1/Info00000152/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>10/05/1976</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Pierremont</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>157</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Stephen Harker</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/5/1/Info00000157/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/5/1/Info00000157/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>Leader of the Council</representing>
          <keyposts>Leader of the Council</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>08/05/1995</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>714</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mary Layton</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/4/1/7/Info00000714/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/4/1/7/Info00000714/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>786</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor James McGill</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/6/8/7/Info00000786/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/6/8/7/Info00000786/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Red Hall and Lingfield</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>703</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Mandy Porter</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/3/0/7/Info00000703/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/3/0/7/Info00000703/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Labour</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>Cabinet Member for Resources</keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1705</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Michael Walker</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/5/0/7/Info00001705/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/5/0/7/Info00001705/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Reform UK</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>11/12/2025</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Sadberge and Middleton St. George</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 3</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>697</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Deborah Laing</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/9/6/Info00000697/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/9/6/Info00000697/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Conservative</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>06/05/2019</startdate>
              <enddate>09/05/2023</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1397</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Colin Pease</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/9/3/Info00001397/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/7/9/3/Info00001397/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
        <councillor>
          <councillorid>1398</councillorid>
          <fullusername>Councillor Yvonne Renton</fullusername>
          <photosmallurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/8/9/3/Info00001398/smallpic.jpg</photosmallurl>
          <photobigurl>https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/UserData/8/9/3/Info00001398/bigpic.jpg</photobigurl>
          <politicalpartytitle>Independent</politicalpartytitle>
          <politicalgrouptitle>
          </politicalgrouptitle>
          <districttitle>
          </districttitle>
          <representing>
          </representing>
          <keyposts>
          </keyposts>
          
          
          
          
          <termsofoffice>
            <termofoffice>
              <startdate>09/05/2023</startdate>
              <enddate>unspecified</enddate>
            </termofoffice>
          </termsofoffice>
        </councillor>
      </councillors>
    </ward>
    <ward>
      <wardtitle>Stephenson</wardtitle>
      <councillors>
        <councillorcount> 2</councillorcount>
        <councillor>
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          <fullusername>Councillor Ian Haszeldine</fullusername>
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