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Local Election Results 2003

South Lakeland

Non-metropolitan district in Cumbria. One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in the towns of Kendal and Ulverston, or in the following wards: Burton and Holme, Coniston, Hawkshead, Lakes Grasmere, Levens, Lyth Valley, Milnthorpe, Natland, Staveley-in-Cartmel and Staveley-in-Westmorland.

Other results for South Lakeland: 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
By-elections for South Lakeland (may be incomplete): 10th March 2005 (Crake Valley; Ulverston C.) — 4th November 2010 (Lyth Valley) — 9th February 2012 (Windermere Town) — 29th August 2013 (Windermere Bowness N.) — 17th October 2013 (Levens) — 2nd October 2014 (Windermere Town) — 13th October 2016 (Windermere Bowness N.) — 4th May 2017 (Ambleside & Grasmere) — 20th December 2018 (Arnside & Milnthorpe) — 6th May 2021 (Broughton & Coniston; Furness Peninsula; Grange; Kendal Rural) — 12th August 2021 (Grange) — 23rd September 2021 (Kendal N.)
Results for Cumbria county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017

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Consolidated results — South Lakeland 2003

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 7923 49.7% 9
Liberal Democrat 6967 43.7% 8
Independent 854 5.4% 0
Labour 198 1.2% 0

Arnside and Beetham

Richard Rollins C 906 47.3%
Brenda Tidmarsh-Stephen LD 812 42.4%
Jocelyn Innes Lab 198 10.3%

Broughton

Joss Curwen C 700 75.7%
John Humberstone LD 225 24.3%

Burneside

Frank Hodson LD 385 60.6%
Stephen Proctor C 250 39.4%

Cartmel

Howard Martin LD 364 54.2%
Leslie Hadwin C 308 45.8%

Crake Valley

Noel Spendlove LD 360 65.9%
Robert Webster C 186 34.1%

Crooklands

John Galbraith C 440 51.0%
Sheila Eccles LD 423 49.0%

Grange

Reginald Parker C 907 53.0%
Ronald Shapland LD 803 47.0%

Holker

John Manning C 519 67.8%
Susan Rawsthorn LD 246 32.2%

Kirkby Lonsdale

Barclay Stainton C 629 61.2%
Alan Day Ind 338 32.9%
Christopher Lansdowne LD 61 5.9%

Lakes Ambleside

David Vatcher LD 499 45.1%
Brian Barton C 480 43.4%
George Middleton Ind 127 11.5%

Low Furness and Swarthmoor

Sonjie Marshall LD 710 52.6%
William Tyson C 640 47.4%

Sedbergh

Kevin Lancaster C 697 71.4%
Sydney McLennan LD 279 28.6%

Whinfell

Peter Thornton LD 489 55.7%
William Robinson Ind 389 44.3%

Windermere Applethwaite

Jennifer Borer C 343 60.7%
Audrey Ahmad LD 222 39.3%

Windermere Bowness North

Deirdre Cranwell LD 478 57.1%
Martin Hall C 359 42.9%

Windermere Bowness South

Jane Hoyle C 410 75.9%
Helen Scott-Parker LD 130 24.1%

Windermere Town

Kathleen Atkinson LD 481 76.3%
Elizabeth Graham C 149 23.7%

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