Amanda Hopgood

Councillor
Amanda Hopgood
Leader of Durham County Council
In office
26 May 2021 – 15 May 2025
Preceded bySimon Henig
Succeeded byAndrew Husband
Leader of the Opposition in Durham County Council
Assumed office
15 May 2025
Preceded byCarl Marshall
Councillor for Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Assumed office
1 May 2008
Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Durham County Council
Assumed office
26 May 2021
Personal details
BornJune 1970 (age 55)
PartyLiberal Democrats
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Amanda Jayne Hopgood (born June 1970) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who has served as the Leader of the Opposition of Durham County Council since 2025, having previously served as leader of Durham County Council from 2021 to 2025. She has been the leader of the Liberal Democrats on the council since 2021. She has served as a councillor for Framwellgate and Newton Hall ward since 2008.