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2015 South Lakeland District Council election

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2015 South Lakeland District Council election[1]
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17 of the 51 seats to South Lakeland District Council
26 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative
Last election 33 15
Seats won 9 7
Seats after 32 15
Seat change Decrease1 Steady
Popular vote 10,986 11,362
Percentage 40.1% 41.5%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Labour Independent
Last election 3 0
Seats won 0 1
Seats after 3 1
Seat change Steady Increase1
Popular vote 1,687 569
Percentage 6.2% 2.1%

Map showing the results the 2015 South Lakeland District Council elections by ward. Liberal Democrats in yellow, Conservatives in blue, Independent in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2015.

Council control before election

Liberal Democrats

Council control after election

Liberal Democrats

The 2015 South Lakeland District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the South Lakeland District Council in England.[2] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

References

  1. ^ Steven Ayres (18 June 2015). "Local elections 2015". House of Commons Library. p. 20.
  2. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.