Election Name: | 2019 South Lakeland District Council election[1] |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2018 South Lakeland District Council election |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Seats For Election: | 16 of the 51 seats to South Lakeland District Council |
Majority Seats: | 26 |
Election Date: | 2 May 2019 |
Party1: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Last Election1: | 29 |
Seats1: | 12 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 15,140 |
Percentage1: | 45.2% |
Seats After1: | 32 |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Last Election2: | 19 |
Seats2: | 2 |
Seat Change2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 11,130 |
Percentage2: | 33.2% |
Seats After2: | 15 |
Party4: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election4: | 3 |
Seats4: | 1 |
Popular Vote4: | 2,631 |
Percentage4: | 7.8% |
Seats After4: | 3 |
Party5: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Last Election5: | 0 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Seat Change5: | 1 |
Popular Vote5: | 4,262 |
Percentage5: | 12.7% |
Seats After5: | 1 |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Liberal Democrats |
After Election: | Liberal Democrats |
The 2019 South Lakeland District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of South Lakeland District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election.[2]
valign=top colspan="2" style="width: 230px" | Party | valign=top style="width: 30px" | Previous council | valign=top style="width: 30px" | New council | valign=top style="width: 30px" | +/- |
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Liberal Democrats | align=center | 29 | align=center | 32 | align=center | 3 | |
Conservatives | align=center | 19 | align=center | 15 | align=center | 4 | |
Labour | align=center | 3 | align=center | 3 | align=center | ||
Green | align=center | 0 | align=center | 1 | align=center | 1 | |
Total | 51 | 51 | |||||
Working majority |
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Four by-elections were held on 6 May 2021.[4]
One by-election was held on 12 August 2021
One by-election was held on 23 September 2021.