South Lakeland District Council elections
One third of South Lakeland District Council in Cumbria, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2008, 51 councillors have been elected from 45 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
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Independent | 1973 - 1979 |
No overall control | 1979 - 2006 |
Liberal Democrats | 2006 - present |
Council elections
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1973
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1976
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)[3]
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1980
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1982
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1983
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1984
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1986
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1987
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1988
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1990 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1991
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1992
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1994
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1995
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1996
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1998
- South Lakeland District Council election, 1999 (New ward boundaries)[5][6]
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2000
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2002
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2003
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2004
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2006
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2007
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2008 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 1)[2][7]
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2010
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2011
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2012
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2014
- South Lakeland District Council election, 2015
District result maps
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2006 results map
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2007 results map
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2008 results map
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2010 results map
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2011 results map
By-election results
1997-2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 219 | 55.7 | |||
Conservative | 174 | 44.3 | |||
Majority | 45 | 11.4 | |||
Turnout | 393 | 37.1 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
2001-2005
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 538 | 71.2 | |||
Independent | 218 | 28.8 | |||
Majority | 320 | 42.4 | |||
Turnout | 756 | 50.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | 508 | 51.7 | +3.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 475 | 48.3 | +48.3 | ||
Majority | 33 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 983 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Betty Spendlove | 423 | 57.0 | -8.9 | |
Conservative | 277 | 37.3 | +3.2 | ||
Labour | 42 | 5.7 | +5.7 | ||
Majority | 146 | 19.7 | |||
Turnout | 742 | 50.1 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | 202 | 62.9 | -3.4 | ||
Labour | 94 | 29.3 | -4.4 | ||
Green | 25 | 7.8 | +7.8 | ||
Majority | 108 | 33.6 | |||
Turnout | 321 | 23.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2009-2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Holmes | 474 | 49.5 | -5.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jane Hall | 451 | 47.1 | +4.4 | |
Labour | Marilyn Molloy | 32 | 3.3 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 23 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 957 | 53 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "About Elections". South Lakeland District Council. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- 1 2 "South Lakeland". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
- ↑ The District of South Lakeland (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cumbria and Lancashire (County Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ "South Lakeland". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Lakeland (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Lakeland (Electoral Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ↑ "Big gains for Labour in council byelections". London: guardian.co.uk. 2001-10-12. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
- 1 2 "No change after Salford battle". London: guardian.co.uk. 2005-03-11. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
- ↑ "Election Results - 2010". Soith Lakeland District Council. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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