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Local Election Results 2015

South Lakeland

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Coniston and Crake Valley, Crooklands, Hawkshead, the Kendal wards, Leven, Lyth Valley, Milnthorpe, Staveley-in-Cartmel, Staveley-in-Westmorland or the Ulverston wards.

Other results for South Lakeland: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 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 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 11362 41.5% 7
Liberal Democrat 10986 40.1% 9
Green Party 2207 8.1% 0
Labour 1687 6.2% 0
Independent 569 2.1% 1
UK Independence Party 564 2.1% 0

Ambleside and Grasmere

Vivienne Rees LD 1002 48.3%
Hannah Lane C 635 30.6%
Simon Dunning Grn 268 12.9%
Alison Gilchrist Lab 171 8.2%

Arnside and Beetham

Ian Stewart LD 1356 49.8%
Peter Smillie C 1005 36.9%
Mark Arrowsmith Grn 195 7.2%
Lois Sparling Lab 168 6.2%

Broughton [Ind gain from C]

Joss Curwen Ind 569 40.7%
John Longmire C 550 39.3%
John Lawrence Lab 155 11.1%
Donna Munro Grn 125 8.9%

Burneside

Keith Hurst-Jones LD 478 40.3%
Nigel Byrom C 360 30.4%
Christopher Granger Grn 159 13.4%
Malcolm Nightingale UKIP 103 8.7%
Tony Rothwell Lab 86 7.3%

Burton and Holme

Brian Cooper C 1232 53.9%
Vic Brown LD 765 33.4%
Nigel Warner Lab 186 8.1%
Adam Sandell Grn 104 4.5%

Cartmel and Grange West

Mary Wilson LD 582 48.7%
Ted Walsh C 462 38.7%
Chris Gibbs Grn 150 12.6%

Grange North [LD gain from C]

Eric Morrell LD 623 44.8%
Steve Chambers C 511 36.7%
Jenny Gibbs Grn 155 11.1%
Stephen Willmott UKIP 102 7.3%

Grange South

Tom Harvey C 701 61.4%
Dave Khan LD 277 24.3%
Ben Barker Grn 163 14.3%

Holker

Gill Gardner LD 687 62.6%
Grania Nicholson C 335 30.5%
Jocelyn Gaskell Grn 75 6.8%

Low Furness

James Airey C 618 56.4%
Janet Butler UKIP 160 14.6%
Joan Casson Lab 132 12.0%
Loraine Birchall LD 128 11.7%
Christian Barnes Grn 58 5.3%

Mid Furness [C gain from LD]

Andrew Butcher C 871 37.3%
Janet Willis LD 845 36.2%
David Webster Lab 330 14.1%
Peter Richards UKIP 199 8.5%
Bill Shaw Grn 89 3.8%

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale [C gain from LD]

Mel Mackie C 1622 43.7%
Evelyn Westwood LD 1619 43.6%
Daphne Jackson Grn 269 7.2%
Martin Holborn Lab 205 5.5%

Whinfell

Peter Thornton LD 592 47.6%
Pat Bell C 560 45.0%
Adam Rubinstein Grn 92 7.4%

Windermere Applethwaite and Troutbeck

Ben Berry C 686 57.7%
Andrew Jarvis LD 399 33.6%
Kate Barkes Grn 104 8.7%

Windermere Bowness North

Colin Jones LD 582 49.0%
Sandra Lilley C 463 39.0%
Alan Ellison Lab 72 6.1%
Kate Threadgold Grn 71 6.0%

Windermere Bowness South

David Williams C 498 48.3%
Steve Rooke LD 420 40.7%
Tim Shearer Grn 63 6.1%
Rae Cross Lab 50 4.8%

Windermere Town

Dyan Jones LD 631 58.3%
Adrian Naik C 253 23.4%
Penny Henderson Lab 132 12.2%
Luke Barley Grn 67 6.2%

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