2016 South Lakeland District Council election
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The 2016 South Lakeland District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of South Lakeland District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
This result has the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:
| Party | Previous council | New council | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | Liberal Democrats | 32 | 32 | 
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| style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | Conservatives | 15 | 16 |  1
|
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | Labour | 3 | 2 |  1
|
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | Independent | 1 | 1 |
|
| style="background-color: Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | Green | 0 | 0 |
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| style="background-color: Template:UK Independence Party/meta/color; width: 3px;" | | UKIP | 0 | 0 |
|
| Total | 51 | 51 | ||
| Working majority | 13 | 13 | ||
Ward results
Arnside & Beetham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Smillie | ||||
| Green | Hill Abel | ||||
| Labour | Lois Katherine Sparling | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Pete McSweeney | ||||
| UKIP | Alan Nigel Piper | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Burton & Holme
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Roger Kenneth Bingham | ||||
| Green | Andrew Robert Chapple | ||||
| Labour | Gordon Victor Higton | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel Edward Warner | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Coniston & Crake Valley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Anne Hall | ||||
| Green | Mark Kidd | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Val Sykes | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Crooklands
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Matthews | ||||
| Green | Meg Hill | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Sheila Eccles | ||||
| UKIP | Malcolm James Hamilton Nightingale | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Hawkshead
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ann Elizabeth Myatt | ||||
| Green | Gwen Harrison | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | David William Norman Fletcher | ||||
| UKIP | David Rimmer Walker | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Levens
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kevin Ronald Holmes | ||||
| Green | Claire Wickham | ||||
| Labour | Dave Cope | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Annie Rawlinson | ||||
| UKIP | Yana Doidge | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Lyth Valley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holmes | ||||
| Green | Kate Barkes | ||||
| Labour | Alison Faith Gilchrist | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Bex Cooper | ||||
| UKIP | Stephen Willmott | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Milnthorpe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steven Hurst | ||||
| Green | Shona Kathleen Kidd | ||||
| Labour | Jo Magne | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Rupert James Audland | ||||
| UKIP | Oksana Walker | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alex Toubas | ||||
| Green | Daphne Mary Jackson | ||||
| Labour | Nick Cross | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Cotton | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Staveley-in-Cartmel
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ted Walsh | ||||
| Green | Ben John Barker | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Sanderson | ||||
| UKIP | Brian Donald Thornton | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Staveley-in-Westmorland
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Harry Taylor | ||||
| Green | Fran Richardson | ||||
| Labour | Peter Train | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Stan Collins | ||||
| UKIP | Albina Thornton | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Norman Bishop-Rowe | ||||
| Green | Christopher Loynes | ||||
| Labour | Bharath Sundara Rajan | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Hudson | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Hornby | ||||
| Green | Judith Ann Filmore | ||||
| Labour | Mark Wilson | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Maureen Frances Nicholson | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Helen Irving | ||||
| Green | Simon James Filmore | ||||
| Labour | Judith Ann Pickthall | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Ray Beecham | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Amanda Rigg | ||||
| Green | Bob Gerry | ||||
| Labour | Joan Margaret Casson | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Loraine Birchall | ||||
| UKIP | Peter Richards | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Reuben Allonby | ||||
| Green | Bill Shaw | ||||
| Labour | John Victor Clough | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Dave Khan | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
Ulverston West
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Janette Ethel Jenkinson | ||||
| Green | Robert O'Hara | ||||
| Labour | Bob Brown | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Ellis Brown | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
References
- ^ "Elections 2016". South Lakeland District Council. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
