# 2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election

The 2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election was held on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Westmorland and Furness Council in England. The council area consists of the area covered by the districts of Barrow-in-Furness, Eden and South Lakeland.
These were the first elections to the new authority, with the council acting as a 'shadow authority' until the abolition of the three former districts and Cumbria County Council on 1 April 2023.

## Background

The combined composition of the three merging district councils going into that election was as follows:
| Affiliation | Members |
| Liberal Democrats | 44 |
| Conservative | 35 |
| Labour | 28 |
| Independent / Other | 14 |
| Green | 3 |
| Vacant | 1 |

## Results

The Liberal Democrats secured a majority on the incoming council with 36 out of 65 councillors. Labour have 15 councillors, the Conservatives have 11 councillors, the Green Party have 1 councillor and 2 councillors were elected as independents.
2022 Westmorland and Furness Election :
| Results Map ||||||||||
| Party | Party | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Votes | Votes | Votes | Votes |
| Party | Party | | Of total | Net | | | Of total | Net | |
| | Liberal Democrats | 36 | 55.4% | | 36 / 65 | 29,960 | 39.8% | | |
| | Labour Party | 15 | 23.1% | | 15 / 65 | 10,132 | 13.4% | | |
| | Conservative Party | 11 | 16.9% | | 11 / 65 | 20,841 | 27.7% | | |
| | Independents | 2 | 3.1% | | 2 / 65 | 8,238 | 10.9% | | |
| | Green Party | 1 | 1.5% | | 1 / 65 | 5,839 | 7.7% | | |
| | TUSC | 0 | 0.0% | | 0 / 65 | 335 | 0.4% | | |

## Ward results (Barrow-in-Furness)

Votes :
| Party | | Of total | | | Of total |
| Labour Party | 13 | 68.4% | 13 / 19 | 6,944 | 46.5% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 26.3% | 5 / 19 | 5,342 | 35.8% |
| Independents | 1 | 5.3% | 1 / 19 | 1,686 | 11.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0% | 0 / 19 | 950 | 6.4% |

### Dalton North

Dalton North (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Ben Shirley | 921 | 60.6 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Daniel Edwards | 783 | 51.5 | N/A |
| | Labour | Robert Elliot | 556 | 36.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rachael Hogg | 262 | 17.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Coleman | 143 | 9.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,520 | 32.01 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### Dalton South

Dalton South (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Dave Taylor | 585 | 38.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Tony Callister | 488 | 32.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Steve Nott | 483 | 31.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Sam Ronson | 469 | 30.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Des English | 432 | 28.4 | N/A |
| | Independent | Martin McLeavy | 268 | 17.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Barbara Miller | 74 | 4.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Baker | 64 | 4.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,523 | 32.99 | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Hawcoat & Newbarns

Hawcoat & Newbarns (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Les Hall | 1,151 | 41.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Niyall Phillips | 1,069 | 38.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Roy Worthington | 993 | 36.1 | N/A |
| | Labour | David Cassidy | 974 | 35.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Mike Leach | 913 | 33.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Hayley Preston | 891 | 32.4 | N/A |
| | Independent | Denise Edwards | 558 | 20.3 | N/A |
| | Independent | Steven Pryer | 468 | 17.0 | N/A |
| | Independent | Wendy McClure | 416 | 15.1 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Opie | 160 | 5.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sheila Eccles | 123 | 4.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christine Herbert | 100 | 3.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,750 | 31.44 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
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### Old Barrow & Hindpool

Old Barrow & Hindpool (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Anne Burns | 1,183 | 66.6 | N/A |
| | Labour | Kevin Hamilton | 1,089 | 61.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Margaret Thomson | 1,076 | 60.6 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Anne Bispham | 501 | 28.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Piya Das | 407 | 22.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Brenda Lauderdale | 406 | 22.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Adam Campbell | 114 | 6.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gill Gardiner | 99 | 5.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Pickthall | 83 | 4.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,775 | 21.10 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
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### Ormsgill & Parkside

Ormsgill & Parkside (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Bill McEwan | 1,242 | 61.5 | N/A |
| | Labour | Derek Brook | 1,211 | 60.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Beverly Morgan | 1,177 | 58.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Elaine Burley | 635 | 31.5 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Ann English | 575 | 28.5 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Emma Wylie | 527 | 26.1 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jayne Richardson | 114 | 5.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Phil Walker | 84 | 4.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alasdair Wilkinson-Marsh | 68 | 3.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,019 | 24.68 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
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### Risedale & Roosecote

Risedale & Roosecote (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Jane Murphy | 1,152 | 49.6 | N/A |
| | Labour | Andy Coles | 1,139 | 49.1 | N/A |
| | Labour | Trevor Biggins | 1,130 | 48.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Derek Gawne | 984 | 42.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Lynda Shaw | 947 | 40.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Ronnie Haddow | 871 | 37.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Barwise | 145 | 6.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jade Sullivan | 128 | 5.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Heather Troughton | 121 | 5.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,321 | 28.20 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
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### Walney Island

Walney Island (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Frank Cassidy | 1,349 | 61.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Anita Husband | 1,179 | 53.7 | N/A |
| | Labour | Therese Assouad | 1,175 | 53.5 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Paul Rose | 681 | 31.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Steve Sharpe | 638 | 29.1 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Terri-Ann Gibney | 622 | 28.3 | N/A |
| | Independent | Steven Fletcher | 275 | 12.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Trollope | 81 | 3.7 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Chris Hogg | 77 | 3.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tina Perkins | 59 | 2.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,196 | 26.73 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
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## Ward results (Eden)

Votes :
| Party | | Of total | | | Of total |
| Liberal Democrats | 11 | 68.8% | 11 / 16 | 7,898 | 39.7% |
| Conservative Party | 3 | 18.8% | 3 / 16 | 5,096 | 25.6% |
| Independents | 1 | 6.3% | 1 / 16 | 5,124 | 25.8% |
| Labour Party | 1 | 6.3% | 1 / 16 | 824 | 4.1% |
| Green Party | 0 | 0.0% | 0 / 16 | 931 | 4.7% |

### Alston & Fellside

Alston & Fellside (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Mary Robinson | 984 | 45.9 | N/A |
| | Labour | Michael Hanley | 824 | 38.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Ian Lindley | 572 | 26.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Michael Beveridge | 425 | 19.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Dale Normington | 403 | 18.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andy Baker | 402 | 18.7 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Sanderson | 147 | 6.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,145 | 41.31 | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |

### Appleby & Brough

Appleby & Brough (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andy Connell | 986 | 51.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Simpkins | 631 | 33.2 | N/A |
| | Independent | Gareth Hayes | 609 | 32.0 | N/A |
| | Independent | William Patterson | 511 | 26.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Colin Smith | 451 | 23.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Harry Berkeley | 363 | 19.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,902 | 40.23 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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### Eamont & Shap

Eamont & Shap (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Hughes | 1,031 | 65.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Tom Lowther | 539 | 34.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 492 | 31.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,570 | 45.55 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Eden & Lyvennet Vale

Eden & Lyvennet Vale (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Lorna Baker | 960 | 51.0 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil McCall | 816 | 43.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Paula Breen | 630 | 33.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | David Whipp | 585 | 31.1 | N/A |
| | Independent | Mike Tonkin | 466 | 24.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,884 | 42.03 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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### Greystoke & Ullswater

Greystoke & Ullswater (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Judith Derbyshire | 1,150 | 70.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Debbie Wicks | 475 | 29.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 675 | 41.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,625 | 47.66 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Hesket & Lazonby

Hesket & Lazonby (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Colin Atkinson | 676 | 33.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Hilary Carrick | 658 | 32.5 | N/A |
| | Independent | Elaine Martin | 599 | 29.6 | N/A |
| | Independent | David Ryland | 530 | 26.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Burgin | 484 | 23.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Evans | 229 | 11.3 | N/A |
| | Green | Belinda Lloyd | 44 | 2.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,023 | 40.93 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
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### Kirkby Stephen & Tebay

Kirkby Stephen & Tebay (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Phil Dew | 861 | 51.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Murray | 697 | 41.7 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Adrian Waite | 557 | 33.3 | N/A |
| | Independent | Sandy Lancaster | 496 | 29.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Ray Briggs | 266 | 15.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,672 | 41.90 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Penrith North

Penrith North (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Patricia Bell | 1,277 | 58.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Rudhall | 820 | 37.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Ali Ross | 675 | 31.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Helen Fearon | 519 | 23.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Harry Fearon | 444 | 20.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Wade Tidbury | 266 | 12.2 | N/A |
| | Independent | Scott Jackson | 138 | 6.3 | N/A |
| | Independent | Peter Devine | 122 | 5.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,178 | 37.84 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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### Penrith South

Penrith South (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Virginia Taylor | 911 | 45.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mike Eyles | 899 | 44.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Gillian Barnes | 520 | 26.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Matt Vickers | 459 | 22.9 | N/A |
| | Independent | Lee Quinn | 397 | 19.8 | N/A |
| | Independent | Margaret Clark | 272 | 13.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Richard O'Brien | 212 | 10.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,001 | 28.55 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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## Ward results (South Lakeland)

Votes :
| Party | | Of total | | | Of total |
| Liberal Democrats | 25 | 83.3% | 25 / 30 | 21,112 | 52.1% |
| Conservative Party | 3 | 10.0% | 3 / 30 | 10,403 | 25.7% |
| Green Party | 1 | 3.3% | 1 / 30 | 4,908 | 12.1% |
| Labour Party | 1 | 3.3% | 1 / 30 | 2,364 | 5.8% |
| Independents | 0 | 0.0% | 0 / 30 | 1,428 | 3.5% |
| TUSC | 0 | 0.0% | 0 / 30 | 335 | 0.8% |

### Bowness & Lyth

Bowness & Lyth (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steve Bavin | 747 | 53.1 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Jim Bland | 584 | 41.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Simon Clayton | 75 | 5.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 163 | 11.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,406 | 48.34 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Burton & Holme

Burton & Holme (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Vicky Hughes | 891 | 60.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Tom Harvey | 519 | 35.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Simon Blunden | 58 | 4.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 372 | 25.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,468 | 52.57 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Coniston & Hawkshead

Coniston & Hawkshead (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Pender | 854 | 63.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Michael Hoad | 370 | 27.7 | N/A |
| | Labour | Paul Andrew Martin | 60 | 4.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Mark Poole | 53 | 4.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 484 | 36.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1.337 | 50.93 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Grange & Cartmel

Grange & Cartmel (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jenny Boak | 2,588 | 59.3 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Pete Endsor | 2,486 | 56.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sue Sanderson | 2,040 | 46.7 | N/A |
| | Independent | Fiona Hanlon | 1,428 | 32.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Tor McLaren | 1,050 | 24.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | James Townley | 882 | 20.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | David Wilson | 729 | 16.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Mandy Barnett | 301 | 6.9 | N/A |
| | Green | Paul Woods | 177 | 4.1 | N/A |
| | Green | Luke Mossbarnett | 137 | 3.1 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Lilian El-Doufani | 105 | 2.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,367 | 49.85 | |
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### High Furness

High Furness (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Matt Brereton | 581 | 41.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Wharton | 562 | 40.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Stephen Carter | 164 | 11.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Peter Howlett | 97 | 6.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,404 | 45.97 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Eamonn Hennessy | 1,224 | 59.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Ladhams | 1,212 | 59.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Nigel Byrom | 430 | 21.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | David Williams | 404 | 19.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Claire Wickham | 207 | 10.1 | N/A |
| | Green | Janet Antrobus | 198 | 9.7 | N/A |
| | Labour | Penny Henderson | 134 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,048 | 42.74 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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### Kendal Highgate

Kendal Highgate (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Phil Dixon | 1,111 | 62.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Matt Severn | 942 | 53.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Margaret Bond | 279 | 15.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Mike Nicholson | 264 | 14.8 | N/A |
| | Green | Rosie Naish | 256 | 14.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Ian Rodham | 179 | 10.1 | N/A |
| | Labour | Oliver Gill | 160 | 9.0 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Trevor Batchelor | 122 | 6.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,778 | 38.13 | |
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### Kendal Nether

Kendal Nether (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Shirley Evans | 1,192 | 62.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Cornthwaite | 1,166 | 61.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Lyndsay Slater | 333 | 17.5 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Raymond Bower | 271 | 14.2 | N/A |
| | Green | Liz Wood | 199 | 10.5 | N/A |
| | Labour | Paul Braithwaite | 182 | 9.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Daniel Rayson | 154 | 8.1 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Paul Casson | 61 | 3.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,904 | 37.99 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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### Kendal South

Kendal South (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Brook | 1,547 | 64.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Doug Rathbone | 1,540 | 64.6 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Luke Gudgeon | 564 | 23.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Shiela Worthington | 421 | 17.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Elsa Fuster | 177 | 7.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Lois Sparling | 135 | 5.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Phil Whiting | 109 | 4.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,383 | 48.33 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Kendal Strickland & Fell

Kendal Strickland & Fell (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Giles Archibald | 1,381 | 56.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Thornton | 1,225 | 50.0 | N/A |
| | Green | Laura Miller | 749 | 30.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Graham Vincent | 576 | 23.5 | N/A |
| | Labour | Virginia Branney | 243 | 9.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Irene Asbury | 221 | 9.0 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Jacqueline Scott | 215 | 8.8 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Martin Powell-Davies | 47 | 1.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,448 | 49.44 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Kent Estuary

Kent Estuary (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Helen Chaffey | 1,767 | 67.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rupert Audland | 1,621 | 62.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Margaret Handley | 654 | 25.1 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Peter Smillie | 526 | 20.2 | N/A |
| | Green | Jill Abel | 337 | 12.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 52.15 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Levens & Crooklands

Levens & Crooklands (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Janet Battye | 1,106 | 64.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Kevin Holmes | 539 | 31.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Hilary Pickup | 73 | 4.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 567 | 33.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,718 | 54.66 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Low Furness

Low Furness (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Ben Cooper | 650 | 44.5 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Janet Willis | 627 | 42.9 | N/A |
| | Labour | Eirik Hunt | 128 | 8.8 | N/A |
| | Green | Paul Rigg | 56 | 3.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,461 | 43.91 | |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale

Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale (2) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Mitchell | 1,891 | 60.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hazel Hodgson | 1,854 | 59.1 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Kevin Lancaster | 983 | 31.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Pat Bell | 898 | 28.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Tony Gray | 225 | 7.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,139 | 51.81 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Ulverston

Ulverston (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Green | Judy Filmore | 1,445 | 36.4 | N/A |
| | Labour | Jackie Drake | 1,286 | 32.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Helen Irving | 1,265 | 31.8 | N/A |
| | Labour | Michelle Scrogham | 1,247 | 31.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Andrew Butcher | 1,218 | 30.7 | N/A |
| | Labour | Mark Wilson | 1,189 | 29.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Amanda Rigg | 1,165 | 29.3 | N/A |
| | Green | Bob Gerry | 930 | 23.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Rob O'Hara | 864 | 21.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Hudson | 345 | 8.7 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dave Rushton | 246 | 6.2 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Charles Howarth | 209 | 5.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,972 | 42.76 | |
| | Green win (new seat) | Green win (new seat) | Green win (new seat) | Green win (new seat) | Green win (new seat) |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
| | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) | Conservative win (new seat) |

### Upper Kent

Upper Kent (1) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ali Jama | 949 | 60.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Deborah Huck | 415 | 26.4 | N/A |
| | Green | Fran Richardson | 210 | 13.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 534 | 33.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,574 | 47.44 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

### Windermere & Ambleside

Windermere & Ambleside (3) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Will Clark | 2,330 | 67.1 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Jarvis | 2,231 | 64.3 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dyan Jones | 2,183 | 62.9 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Cath Musetti | 966 | 27.8 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Jolyon Stephenson | 774 | 22.3 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Paula Cross | 751 | 21.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Kate Threadgold | 390 | 11.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,471 | 45.52 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

## By-elections
### Old Barrow and Hindpool

Old Barrow and Hindpool: 4 May 2023 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Dave Cassidy | 1,004 | 69.4 | +8.8 |
| | Conservative | Derek Gawne | 354 | 24.5 | −3.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Pickthall | 89 | 6.2 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 650 | 44.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,447 | 17.77 | −3.33 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | +6.3 | |

### Grange & Cartmel

Grange & Cartmel: 2 May 2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andy Hull | 2,852 | 77.2 | +20.3 |
| | Conservative | Ally Hibbert | 691 | 18.7 | −5.3 |
| | TUSC | Martin Powell-Davies | 151 | 4.2 | +1.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,161 | 58.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,694 | 43.01 | −6.84 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +12.8 | |

### Grange & Cartmel

Grange & Cartmel: 17 October 2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Tim Bloomer | 2,180 | 84.8 | +38.1 |
| | Conservative | Tor McLaren | 392 | 15.2 | −8.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,788 | 69.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,572 | 29.82 | −20.03 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +23.4 | |

### Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay: 31 October 2024 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Adrian Waite | 887 | 82.7 | +49.4 |
| | Conservative | Pat Bell | 186 | 17.3 | −34.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 701 | 65.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,073 | 26.17 | −15.73 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | +41.8 | |

### Eamont and Shap

Eamont and Shap: 27 February 2025 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nicki Vecqueray | 789 | 67.2 | +1.5 |
| | Conservative | Hector Harold Meanwell | 241 | 20.5 | −13.8 |
| | Putting Cumbria First | Jonathan Davies | 76 | 6.5 | N/A |
| | Green | Pamela Pottinger | 68 | 5.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 548 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,175 | 34.07 | −11.48 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +7.6 | |