2019 Eden District Council election explained

Election Name:2019 Eden District Council election
Country:England
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2015 Eden District Council election
Previous Year:2015
Next Election:2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election
Next Year:2022
Seats For Election:All 38 seats to Eden District Council
Majority Seats:20
Election Date:2 May 2019
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats1:14
Seat Change1: 7
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats2:10
Seat Change2: 3
Party3:Independent politician
Seats3:10
Party4:Labour Party (UK)
Seats4:2
Seat Change4: 2
Party5:Green Party of England and Wales
Seats5:2
Seat Change5: 2
Map Size:400px
Council control
Before Party:Conservative Party (UK)
Posttitle:Council control after the election
After Party:No overall control

The 2019 Eden District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Eden District Council in England. The council went from Conservative control to No overall control[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

2019 Eden District Council election[2]
PartySeats+/-Seat %
Conservative14 736.8
Liberal Democrats10 326.3
Independent1026.3
Labour2 25.26
Green2 25.26

Results by Ward

Warcop

By-Elections

Penrith South

A by-election was held in Penrith South ward on 5 September 2019

Shap

A by-election was held in Shap ward on 14 November 2019[3]

Hartside

A by-election was held in Hartside ward on 6 May 2021

Skelton

A by-election was held in Skelton ward on 6 May 2021

Penrith West

A by-election was held in Penrith West ward on 30 September 2021

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eden District Council . 1 September 2019 . BBC.
  2. Web site: District election 2019 results . 1 September 2019 . Eden District Council.
  3. Web site: Westmorland Gazette . 21 November 2019 . BBC.