The 2018 South Lakeland District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of South Lakeland District Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2016, these major changes to boundaries were recommended by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) .
Election result
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections: PartyPrevious councilNew council+/- Liberal Democrats 32 29 3 Conservatives 16 19 3 Labour 2 3 1 Independent 1 0 1 Green 0 0 UKIP 0 0 Total 51 51 Working majority
Ward results
An asterisk * indicates an incumbent seeking re-election.
Ambleside and Grasmere
Arnside and Milnthorpe
Bowness and Levens
Broughton and Coniston
Burton and Crooklands
Cartmel
Furness Peninsula
Grange
Kendal East
Kendal North
Kendal Rural
Kendal South and Natland
Kendal Town
Kendal West
Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale
Ulverston East
Ulverston West
Windermere
By-Elections
A by-election was held on 20 December 2018 to fill a vacancy in Arnside & Milnthorpe following the death of Councillor Ian Stewart.
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