2017 Cumbria County Council election

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2017 Cumbria County Council election
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  2013 4 May 2017

All 84 seats to Cumbria County Council
43 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderJames AireyStewart YoungPatricia Anne Bell
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election253516
Seats won372616
Seat changeIncrease2.svg12Decrease2.svg10Steady2.svg0
Popular vote62,69637,27625,308
Percentage44.3%26.3%17.9%
SwingIncrease2.svg13.3%Decrease2.svg2.0%Decrease2.svg0.1%

Cumbria UK local election 2017 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2017 Cumbria County Council elections.

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

No overall control

The 2017 Cumbria County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. [1] All 84 councillors were elected from electoral divisions which return one county councillor each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.

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Result summary

2017 Cumbria County Council Election Results Map.png
PartyCouncillorsVotes
Of totalNetOf totalNet
Conservative Party 37+14
37 / 84
62,69644.3%+13.1%
Labour Party 26-10
26 / 84
32,27626.3%-2.0%
Liberal Democrats 16+1
16 / 84
25,30817.9%-0.1%
Independent 5-2
5 / 84
7,7975.5%-0.9%
Green 00
0 / 84
5,6324.0%+1.8%
UKIP 00
0 / 84
2,7912.0%-9.7%

Results by electoral division

Allerdale District

(16 seats, 16 electoral divisions)

Allerdale District
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Conservative 16611038.710,381
  Labour 15612-135.09,379
  Independent 4310110.02,689
  Liberal Democrats 511016.61,767
  Green 1400006.41,724-
  UKIP 300003.6969

Aspatria

Aspatria (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Lister 593 39.3 +1.1
Liberal Democrats Phil Roberts54836.4+33.5
Labour Gregory Peter Kendall26217.4-6.7
UKIP David Wilson2116.7n/a
Turnout 1,50736.5+6.5
Conservative hold Swing

Bothel and Wharrels

Bothel and Wharrels (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Bowness 1,235 66.4 +5.8
Green Jill Perry61533.1+12.2
Turnout 1,86045.7+8.1
Conservative hold Swing

Cockermouth North

Cockermouth North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Charlotte Hanson 811 39.8 +34.3
Conservative Peter Andrew Hardie Nicholson60929.9-14.7
Labour Isabel Jeanette Burns54626.8-12.2
Green Flic Crowley703.4-6.4
Turnout 2,04040.4+7.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Cockermouth South

Cockermouth South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Kennon 1,117 56.2 +22.7
Labour Andrew Irving Semple57929.1+7.2
Liberal Democrats Roger Peck20410.3-13.0
Green Jane Christine Roy864.3-1.8
Turnout 1,98943.5+5.4
Conservative hold Swing

Dearham and Broughton

Dearham and Broughton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hugo George Greenbank Graham 805 48.9 +17.0
Labour Alan Clark64138.9+2.4
UKIP Richard Mawdsley1126.8-14.6
Green Helen Hilda Smith855.2+1.9
Turnout 1,64636.1+1.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Harrington

Harrington (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Marjorie Rae 613 46.7 -4.8
Labour Janet Mary King42532.4+7.7
Conservative Neville John Lishman18914.4n/a
Liberal Democrats Reece Fleming846.4+4.5
Turnout 1,31329.1-2.3
Independent hold Swing

Keswick

Keswick (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tony Lywood 933 51.5 +39.0
Conservative Ronald Munby60833.6+17.0
Green Jack Frederick Lenox26814.8+7.7
Turnout 1,81142.4+8.1
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Maryport North

Maryport North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carni McCarron-Holmes 663 38.6 +4.9
UKIP George Masterton Kemp64637.6+27.7
Conservative Sarah Jane Pagan31818.5+13.3
Green Clare Brown865.0+0.7
Turnout 1,71935.1-4.6
Labour hold Swing

Maryport South

Maryport South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Keith Anthony Little 983 72.7 +27.8
Conservative Antony Armstrong Todd28521.1+18.0
Green Laura Rumney846.2+5.1
Turnout 1,35329.5-10.3
Labour hold Swing

Moss Bay and Moorclose

Moss Bay and Moorclose (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Stephen Stoddart 847 55.1 +8.4
Labour Barbara Ann Cannon48431.5-16.5
Conservative Louise Mary Donnelly18812.2+7.5
Green Douglas Maw171.1n/a
Turnout 1,53832.5+2.1
Independent gain from Labour Swing

Seaton

Seaton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Celia Tibble 755 48.4 +1.6
Conservative Mark Ian Jenkinson72746.6+38.6
Green Alistair John Grey744.7n/a
Turnout 1,56033.5
Labour hold Swing

Solway Coast

Solway Coast (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Markley 884 50.3 -3.2
Independent John Cook52529.9n/a
Labour Caroline Richardson27415.6-1.5
Green Richard Clive Rawson704.0-1.7
Turnout 1,75841.2+4.6
Conservative hold Swing

St John's and Great Clifton

St John's and Great Clifton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Joe Holliday 704 40.0 -3.3
Labour Anthony David McGuckin63536.1+9.3
Conservative Ann Vipond McKerrell36921.0n/a
Green Fliss Watts523.0+0.7
Turnout 1,76134.7+1.7
Independent hold Swing

St Michael's

St Michael's (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Lawrence Barry 798 64.4 +13.3
Conservative Gladys Wilson27722.3+15.8
Liberal Democrats Margaret Bennett1209.8n/a
Green Peter George Rowland Rigg362.9+0.4
Turnout 1,24027.9-0.6
Labour hold Swing

Thursby

Thursby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Duncan Stewart Fairbairn 1,294 72.9 +4.9
Labour Bill Goldsmith34319.3+1.7
Green Dianne Estelle Standen1287.2+0.2
Turnout 1,77642.4+8.6
Conservative hold Swing

Wigton

Wigton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roger John Liddle 1,058 53.0 +14.7
Conservative Malcolm Grainger88344.2+14.1
Green Patricia Anne Ackred532.7-0.6
Turnout 1,99838.3+5.0
Labour hold Swing

Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness District
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Labour 11604-439.55,712
  Conservative 11540446.56,715
  UKIP 600005.1739
  Independent 100001.0148
  Liberal Democrats 100000.463

Dalton North

Dalton North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ben Shirley 884 55.2 +31.2
Labour Barry Doughty56935.5-17.1
Independent Glen David Higgins1489.2n/a
Turnout 1,60232.3+8.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Dalton South

Dalton South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Des English 683 49.7 +24.7
Labour Ernie Wilson50837.0-10.9
UKIP Dick Young1158.4-12.8
Liberal Democrats Raymond George Beecham634.6n/a
Turnout 1,37328.4+5.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Hawcoat

Hawcoat (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roy Worthington 1,245 74.1 +20.4
Labour Connor James Lambton42925.5+2.4
Turnout 1,68135.1+7.0
Conservative hold Swing

Hindpool

Hindpool (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anne Burns 714 62.0 -5.8
Conservative Anne Denise English30026.0+12.3
UKIP Dave Roberts13611.8-5.8
Turnout 1,15222.9+3.5
Labour hold Swing

Newbarns and Parkside

Newbarns and Parkside (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sol Wielkopolski 683 49.6 +24.9
Labour John Murphy60043.5-3.1
UKIP Karl Darrell Hunt906.5-16.3
Turnout 1,37826.7+3.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Old Barrow

Old Barrow (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen Wall 577 60.0 -9.1
Conservative Brenda Joyce Lauderdale29030.1n/a
UKIP Colin John Rudd949.8-20.2
Turnout 96219.9+1.9
Labour hold Swing

Ormsgill

Ormsgill (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill McEwan 660 51.7 +2.1
Conservative Terri-Anne Gibney39831.2+17.9
UKIP Theresa Marie McMeekin21616.9+2.6
Turnout 1,27725.2+2.9
Labour hold Swing

Risedale

Risedale (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevin Robert Hamilton 667 63.2 +1.4
Conservative Jamie Samson38236.2+25.8
Turnout 1,05523.0+2.5
Labour hold Swing

Roosecote

Roosecote (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Gawne 898 56.4 +21.3
Labour Fred Chatfield60638.0-9.6
UKIP Pete Richards885.5-11.7
Turnout 1,59330.6-0.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Walney North

Walney North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mel Worth 720 63.4 -7.6
Conservative Martin David McLeavy41336.4n/a
Turnout 1,13526.00.0
Labour hold Swing

Walney South

Walney South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frank Cassidy 739 57.7 -5.6
Conservative Rory McClure53942.1+21.1
Turnout 1,28030.5+4.5
Labour hold Swing

Carlisle

Carlisle District
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Labour 17801-132.19,106
  Conservative 18720244.912,733
  Independent 5201-18.42,384
  Liberal Democrats 810007.62,168
  Green 1300003.81,084
  UKIP 900003.1868

Belah

Belah (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gareth Michael Ellis 951 48.1 +2.1
Labour Paul Leslie Birks53827.2+0.8
Independent Alan Toole47824.2n/a
Turnout 1,97841.5+5.7
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Belle Vue

Belle Vue (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christine Bowditch 742 46.0 -19.0
Conservative Geoffrey Osbourne72244.8+11.2
UKIP Susan Riley915.6n/a
Green Helen Elizabeth Atkinson523.2n/a
Turnout 1,61235.7+11.2
Labour hold Swing

Botcherby

Botcherby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Robert William Betton 807 49.9 +11.3
Labour Helen Anne Fisher43126.7-1.7
Conservative Paul Nedved33720.8+1.5
Green Deb Brown402.5n/a
Turnout 1,61737.0+7.3
Independent hold Swing

Brampton

Brampton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lawrence Fisher 860 55.4 +7.0
Labour Lesley Begley32120.7-3.1
Liberal Democrats Olwyn Doreen Luckley1358.7+2.5
Green Colin Luhrs1268.1n/a
UKIP John James Harding1076.9-15.2
Turnout 1,55337.1+7.9
Conservative hold Swing

Castle

Castle (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Robert McGuckin 469 43.3 +2.8
Conservative James Bainbridge36433.6+23.0
Liberal Democrats David John Wood11710.8-12.3
UKIP Robbie Reid-Sinclair777.1-12.9
Green Richard Sebastian Hunt534.9+0.9
Turnout 1,08428.0+4.4
Labour hold Swing

Corby and Hayton

Corby and Hayton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent William James Graham 830 47.6 -25.4
Conservative Keith Meller60834.9+8.6
Liberal Democrats Alison Elizabeth Hobson17710.2n/a
Green Charmian Jess McCutcheon1247.1n/a
Turnout 1,74246.3+8.9
Independent hold Swing

Currock

Currock (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Reg Watson 562 54.4 +1.4
Conservative Geoff Mitchell30929.9+15.1
Independent Jeffrey Bomford969.3n/a
Green Sky Fiona Higgins646.2-2.8
Turnout 1,03324.5+3.5
Labour hold Swing

Dalston and Burgh

Dalston and Burgh (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Trevor Allison 1,048 46.8 +7.6
Conservative Katharine Oliver93641.8+9.4
Labour Ray Warwick24811.1-1.8
Turnout 2,23942.8+4.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Denton Holme

Denton Holme (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hugh McDevitt 800 59.9 +3.4
Conservative Syed Ali36026.9+15.2
Green Neil Boothman937.0-1.3
UKIP Kerryanne Mckay Wilde806.0-12.8
Turnout 1,33629.9+4.7
Labour hold Swing

Harraby North

Harraby North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Cyril Frederick Weber 737 66.5 +2.1
Conservative Barbara Eden35832.3+20.4
Turnout 1,10825.2+1.5
Labour hold Swing

Harraby South

Harraby South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Deborah Anne Earl 671 44.7 +0.4
Conservative Michael Randall65543.6+16.7
Independent Jack Paton17311.5n/a
Turnout 1,50136.8+8.2
Labour hold Swing

Houghton and Irthington

Houghton and Irthington (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Mallinson 1,112 65.5 +13.1
Labour Maggie Robinson26215.4-3.7
Liberal Democrats Brendan Murphy1408.2n/a
UKIP Fiona Rachel Mills905.3-22.7
Green Hazel Jane Graham885.2n/a
Turnout 1,69739.7+5.9
Conservative hold Swing

Longtown

Longtown (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Val Tarbitt 921 73.9 +26.8
Labour Stephen Ronald Sidgwick21517.3-3.7
UKIP Graham Moore1098.7-19.8
Turnout 1,24633.2+5.3
Conservative hold Swing

Morton

Morton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Bell 804 58.7 +0.9
Conservative David Shepherd47734.8+20.8
Green Rob Morrison846.1n/a
Turnout 1,36931.3-0.5
Labour hold Swing

Stanwix Urban

Stanwix Urban (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elizabeth Mallinson 1,123 57.0 +16.3
Labour Tim Linford54827.8-2.5
Green Helen Davison21611.0+3.8
UKIP Phil Douglass834.2-13.3
Turnout 1,97045.2+5.0
Conservative hold Swing

Upperby

Upperby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stewart Farries Young 703 52.4 -10.4
Conservative Fiona Robson41530.9+14.6
UKIP John Gordon Denholm1208.9n/a
Liberal Democrats James Ernest Osler705.2-4.2
Green Penelope Bothepa Foster312.3n/a
Turnout 1,34130.2+1.3
Labour hold Swing

Wetheral

Wetheral (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nick Marriner 1,297 65.2 +25.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Anthony Gee30715.4+5.3
Labour Stephen John William Bowditch30015.1-5.2
Green Dallas Jane Brewis854.3+0.1
Turnout 1,99045.3+6.6
Conservative hold Swing

Yewdale

Yewdale (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Haraldsen 928 46.3 +20.9
Labour Beth Furneaux75537.6-10.2
Liberal Democrats Jeff Coates1748.7n/a
UKIP Malcolm Fraser Craik1115.5-21.1
Green Henry Bryson Goodwin281.4n/a
Turnout 2,00643.6+8.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Copeland

Copeland District
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Conservative 12850648.98,377
  Labour 12405-540.26,887
  Independent 600008.41,287
  Green 500002.2379
  UKIP 200000.8140
  Liberal Democrats 100000.466

Bransty

Bransty (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Robert Phillip Melville Roberts 607 42.6 -6.2
Labour Rachel Margaret Holliday56139.3-10.6
Independent Charles Edward Maudling22015.4n/a
Green Meggie Bedford382.7-n/a
Turnout 1,42633.1+7.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Cleator Moor East and Frizington

Cleator Moor East and Frizington (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Arthur William Creighton Lamb 629 46.9 +17.9
Labour Tim Knowles61245.6-3.0
Green Allan Franciscus Todd936.9+0.9
Turnout 1,34130.7+3.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Cleator Moor West

Cleator Moor West (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frank Irving Morgan 567 50.6 -14.0
Conservative Genna Elaine Haraldsen30927.6+12.4
Independent Christopher Patrick Ross11210.0n/a
Liberal Democrats Mike Monigue665.9n/a
UKIP Nicholas Frederick Ford655.8n/a
Turnout 1,12025.2+2.7
Labour hold Swing

Egremont

Egremont (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Edward Southward 789 53.8 +3.2
Conservative Alistair William Millar Norwood67746.1+28.1
Turnout 1,47031.5+4.9
Labour hold Swing

Egremont North and St Bees

Egremont North and St Bees (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Whiteside 626 42.6 +7.1
Labour Henry Wormstrup46931.9-4.8
Independent Wammo Walmsley20814.2n/a
Independent Jayne Anne Laine16311.1n/a
Turnout 1,46933.8+9.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Gosforth

Gosforth (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Paul Turner 1,144 60.8 -11.4
Independent Sam Meteer36619.4n/a
Labour Peter Kane31116.5-9.3
Green Daniel James Nixon573.0n/a
Turnout 1,88240.1+6.7
Conservative hold Swing

Hillcrest and Hensingham

Hillcrest and Hensingham (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew William Wonnacott 816 50.3 +5.5
Labour Christine Wharrier80149.4-5.1
Turnout 1,62336.7+6.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Howgate

Howgate (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Steven Barbour 623 47.6 +17.0
Labour Gillian Ruth Troughton56643.2-16.7
UKIP Eric William Atkinson755.7-n/a
Green Sharon Josephine Watson443.4-5.1
Turnout 1,30929.3+4.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Kells and Sandwith

Kells and Sandwith (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Emma Louise Williamson 684 51.7 -7.4
Conservative Brigid Anne Whiteside41931.7+13.7
Independent Michael Patrick Anthony Guest21816.5-n/a
Turnout 1,32228.0+2.1
Labour hold Swing

Millom

Millom (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Doug Wilson 967 68.4 +26.8
Labour Denise Barbara Burness44231.3-1.7
Turnout 1,41331.4+3.2
Conservative hold Swing

Millom Without

Millom Without (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Keith Haigh Hitchen 1,150 72.7 +10.3
Labour Ryan Woods28117.8-5.4
Green Sally Millar1479.3-3.4
Turnout 1,58239.6+7.9
Conservative hold Swing

Mirehouse

Mirehouse (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mike Hawkins 804 66.0 +4.1
Conservative Jane Margaret Micklethwaite41033.6+19.0
Turnout 1,21928.5+3.2
Labour hold Swing

Eden

Eden District
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Conservative 9501-148.17,948
  Liberal Democrats 9310130.04,954
  Labour 611018.91,476
  Independent 3001-17.81,289
  Green 600003.1510
  UKIP 200000.9142

Alston and East Fellside

Alston and East Fellside (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Claire Susan Driver 836 35.1 +24.7
Conservative Walter Walker68828.9+2.7
Independent Mary Robinson62426.2-9.8
Liberal Democrats Deb Holden1164.9n/a
Green Alan William Marsden1144.8-8.6
Turnout 2,38046.1+14.0
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Appleby

Appleby (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andy Connell 909 48.1 +19.4
Conservative John Mervyn Owen84444.7-2.7
Labour John Potts784.1n/a
Green Kimberly Jane Lawson563.0n/a
Turnout 1,88841.6+8.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Eden Lakes

Eden Lakes (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Hughes 1,129 54.6 +6.5
Conservative Laura Elizabeth Kay93145.1+2.1
Turnout 2,06648.0+8.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Greystoke and Hesket

Greystoke and Hesket (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Wentworth Waites 1,009 57.2 +5.5
Liberal Democrats Roger Burgin25514.5-7.8
Green Doug Lawson20511.6n/a
Labour Ruth Ann Wood20111.4n/a
UKIP David Benson Ryland895.0-18.7
Turnout 1,76336.3+7.2
Conservative hold Swing

Kirkby Stephen

Kirkby Stephen (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Phil Dew 1,605 70.1 +15.1
Liberal Democrats Kelvyn Justin Simon James40717.8-8.3
Labour Ian Daniel Simkins1948.5n/a
Green Richard Kevin O'Brien773.4n/a
Turnout 2,28945.2+9.4
Conservative hold Swing

Penrith East

Penrith East (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Ann Bell 955 60.8 +4.6
Conservative John Forrester44528.3+10.3
Labour Hilary Jane Snell855.4-6.0
UKIP Mary Elizabeth Dixon533.4-8.8
Green Ali Ross291.8n/a
Turnout 1,57034.3+4.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Penrith North

Penrith North (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hilary Frances Carrick 1,031 64.2 +24.1
Liberal Democrats Virginia Christine Taylor57435.8+1.8
Turnout 1,61735.9+1.3
Conservative hold Swing

Penrith Rural

Penrith Rural (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Whipps 888 51.3 -22.6
Independent Michael Christopher Tonkin40523.4n/a
Liberal Democrats Lorna Ann Baker29016.8-6.8
Green Wade Tidbury1438.3
Turnout 1,73137.9+6.6
Conservative hold Swing

Penrith West

Penrith West (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Jane Fearon 507 40.6 +7.8
Liberal Democrats Judith Margaret Derbyshire31925.6-4.2
Independent Lee Quinn26016.8n/a
Labour Dave Knaggs16012.8+2.9
Turnout 1,24828.9+5.1
Conservative hold Swing

South Lakeland

Cartmel

Cartmel (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Sanderson 1,111 53.4 -14.0
Conservative Steve Chambers87342.0+9.9
Green Robin Smallwood Le Mare944.5n/a
Turnout 2,08050.8+7.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Grange

Grange (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bill Wearing 1,318 62.0 +3.1
Liberal Democrats Dave Khan58627.6-11.9
Labour Nicola Kennedy1356.3n/a
Green Laura Miller833.9n/a
Turnout 2,12647.4+7.1
Conservative hold Swing

High Furness

High Furness (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matt Brereton 1,059 48.4 +11.9
Liberal Democrats David William Norman Fletcher79836.5-2.8
Labour Gerry Scott22210.2+1.6
Green Chris Loynes1034.7n/a
Turnout 2,18648.8+5.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Hogg 1,267 57.9 -14.7
Conservative Harry James Albert Taylor70332.1+14.6
Labour Jim Ring1336.1-3.3
Green Gwen Harrison833.8n/a
Turnout 2,18846.0+7.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kendal Highgate

Kendal Highgate (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geoff Cook 922 53.9 -4.9
Conservative Emma Therese Marie Hines42624.9+15.9
Labour Paul Braithwaite25114.8-5.2
Green Phil Whiting1076.3n/a
Turnout 1,71037.7+6.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kendal Nether

Kendal Nether (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Shirley Amelia Evans 1,234 60.0 -4.7
Conservative Pamela Mary Flitcroft53125.8+5.8
Labour Eli Aldridge1889.1-5.6
Green Andy Mason1004.9n/a
Turnout 2,05643.2+9.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kendal South

Kendal South (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brenda Clare Gray 1,195 48.5 -14.6
Conservative Andrew John Lucas1,02541.6+13.0
Labour Jackson Softley Stubbs1315.3-2.5
Green Meg Hill1094.4n/a
Turnout 2,46352.0+8.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kendal Strickland and Fell

Kendal Strickland and Fell (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Carlyle Thornton 1,170 54.6 +2.5
Conservative Michael Patrick Nicholson44320.7+10.5
Labour Virginia Elizabeth Branney35316.5-13.4
Green Ian Rodham1677.8n/a
Turnout 2,14144.2+6.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kent Estuary

Kent Estuary (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Stewart 1,422 52.9 -10.9
Conservative Tom Harvey99537.0+8.1
Green Jill Abel1626.0n/a
Labour Lois Katherine Sparling1033.8-3.0
Turnout 2,68652.4+7.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Lakes

Lakes (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Will Clark 782 52.9 -1.8
Conservative Tim Brown56438.2-0.2
Labour Alison Faith Gilchrist795.3-1.2
Green Chris Rowley493.3n/a
Turnout 1,47746.3+3.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Low Furness

Low Furness (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Willis 994 47.6 -2.5
Conservative Andrew Butcher86141.2+7.3
Labour Shirley-Anne Wilson1919.1-6.9
Green Peter Howlett452.2n/a
Turnout 2,09345.8+8.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Lower Kentdale

Lower Kentdale (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roger Kenneth Bingham 1,715 69.6 +10.1
Liberal Democrats Gordon Victor Higton51020.7-7.3
Labour Paul John Casson1395.6+0.0
Green Simon Blunden973.9n/a
Turnout 2,46352.4-4.3
Conservative hold Swing

Lyth Valley

Lyth Valley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Bland 1,247 65.0 +3.6
Liberal Democrats Bex Cooper53027.6-0.2
Green Adam Mark Rubinstein995.2n/a
UKIP Stephen Willmott432.2-8.3
Turnout 1,91947.5+5.5
Conservative hold Swing

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Cotton 1,253 48.7 -2.2
Conservative Kevin John Lancaster1,16345.2-2.6
Labour Nick Cross913.5n/a
Green Daphne Mary Jackson602.3n/a
Turnout 2,57155.1+5.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Ulverston East

Ulverston East (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Mark Wilson 758 46.0 -3.2
Conservative Helen Irving62037.6-6.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Hudson16810.2-0.8
Green Bob Gerry986.0-2.8
Turnout 1,64736.3+10.0
Labour hold Swing

Ulverston West

Ulverston West (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Airey 1,146 54.9 +8.6
Labour Co-op David John Webster55226.5-4.4
Liberal Democrats Loraine Birchall23511.3+7.9
Green Judy Filmore1497.1+1.2
Turnout 2,08645.9+6.3
Conservative hold Swing

Upper Kent

Upper Kent (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stan Collins 1,104 51.9 -15.7
Conservative Margaret Bond75635.5+4.3
Green Adrian Robert Porter1587.4n/a
Labour Andy Windsor1095.1n/a
Turnout 2,12946.1+10.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Windermere

Windermere (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ben Berry 1,097 47.9 +29.3
Liberal Democrats Steve Rooke1,00944.1-17.8
Labour Penny Henderson1245.4+1.7
Green Kate Threadgold582.5n/a
Turnout 2,29048.2+8.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

By-elections between 2019 and 2021

The consultation on local reorganisation in Cumbria meant that Cumbria County Council elections did go ahead as planned in 2021. However, elections for the vacant seats on councils were held on Thursday 6 May 2021. These were - Brampton, Cockermouth North, St John's & Great Clifton and Ulverston West. [3]

On 17 June 2020, a by-election of Corby & Hayton was announced after the resignation of Independent councillor William Graham. A by-election took place on 26 August to fill the vacant seat, and was won by the Liberal Democrats. [4]

Brampton

[5]

Brampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Mitchelson 933 56.2 +0.8
Liberal Democrats Roger Dobson27216.4+7.7
Labour Chris Willis24614.8-5.9
Green Joanne Bates20812.5+4.4
Turnout 1,65937.8
Conservative hold Swing

Cockermouth North

[6]

Cockermouth North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Catherine Bell 807 41.3 +11.4
Labour Alan Smith54628.0+1.1
Liberal Democrats Fiona Jayatilaka41121.0-18.8
Green Jill Perry1356.9+3.5
Independent Nicky Cockburn542.8+2.8
Majority
Turnout 1,95336.9%-
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

St John's & Great Clifton

[7]

St John's & Great Clifton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Debbie Garton 621 36.8 +15.8
Labour Anthony McGuckin60335.8+0.3
Independent Paul Scott36821.8+21.8
Liberal Democrats Margaret Bennett543.2+3.2
Green Cathy Grout412.4-0.6
Majority
Turnout 1,68733.4-
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Ulverston West

[8]

Ulverston West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Judy Filmore 885 39.6 +32.5
Conservative Andrew Butcher86938.9-16
Labour David Webster38017.0-9.5
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Birchall1024.6-6.7
Majority
Turnout 2,23648.4-
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Corby and Hayton

[9]

Corby & Hayton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Roger Dobson 857 71.0 +60.8
Conservative Tim Cheetham35029.0-6.0
Majority50742.0
Turnout 120730.4-
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

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