2005 Cumbria County Council election

2005 Cumbria County Council election^[1]^[2]
All 84 seats of Cumbria County Council; 43 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of the 2005 Cumbria County Council elections.

Elections to Cumbria County Council were held on 5 May 2005. This was on the same day as other UK county council elections. The Labour Party lost their majority and the council fell under no overall control.

Table of Contents

Results[edit]

Results by electoral division[edit]

Allerdale District[edit]

Aspatria & Wharrels[edit]

Bowness Thursby & Caldbeck[edit]

Cockermouth East[edit]

Cockermouth West[edit]

Dearham and Broughton[edit]

Dearham and Broughton (1 seat)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alan Clark	2,031	59.0%
	Conservative	Christopher Harris	1,412	41.0%
Majority			619	18.0%
Turnout			3,443	64.9%
	Labour hold

Harrington, Clifton and Stainburn[edit]

Keswick & Derwent[edit]

Maryport East[edit]

Maryport West[edit]

Moorclose[edit]

Moss Bay[edit]

Seaton[edit]

Solway Coast[edit]

St John’s[edit]

St John’s and Great Clifton (1 seat)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James Samson	1,345	57.8%
	Conservative	John Heathcote	984	42.2%
Majority			361	15.5%
Turnout			2,329	59.5%
	Labour hold

St Michaels[edit]

Wigton[edit]

Barrow-in-Furness[edit]

Dalton North[edit]

Dalton North (1 seat)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Peter Phizacklea	1,495	54.5%
	Conservative	William James Crosthwaite	1,246	45.5%
Majority			249	9.1%
Turnout			2,741	58.1%
	Labour hold

Dalton South[edit]

Hawcoat[edit]

Hindpool[edit]

Newbarns[edit]

Old Barrow[edit]

Ormsgill[edit]

Parkside[edit]

Risedale[edit]

Roosecote[edit]

Walney North[edit]

Walney South[edit]

Carlisle[edit]

Belah[edit]

Belle Vue[edit]

Botcherby[edit]

Brampton & Gilsland[edit]

Castle[edit]

Currock[edit]

Dalston & Cummersdale[edit]

Denton Holme[edit]

Harraby[edit]

Longtown & Bewcastle[edit]

Morton[edit]

St Aidans[edit]

Stanwix & Irthington[edit]

Stanwix Urban[edit]

Upperby[edit]

Wetheral[edit]

Yewdale[edit]

Copeland[edit]

Bransty[edit]

Cleator Moor North and Frizington[edit]

Cleator Moor North and Frizington (1 seat)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Timothy Knowles	2,082	71.4%
	Conservative	Alexander Carroll	834	28.6%
Majority			1,248	42.8%
Turnout			2,916	55.0%
	Labour hold

Cleator Moor South & Egremont[edit]

Cleator Moor South & Egremont (1 seat)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Simon Leyton	1,990	63.9%
	Conservative	Jean Lewthwaite	1,126	36.1%
Majority			864	%27.7%
Turnout			3,116	59.8%
	Labour hold

Distington & Moresby[edit]

Gosforth & Ennerdale[edit]

Hensingham & Arlecdon[edit]

Hillcrest[edit]

Kells and Sandwith[edit]

Millom[edit]

Mirehouse[edit]

Seascale & Whicham[edit]

St Bees & Egremont[edit]

Eden[edit]

Alston and East Fellside[edit]

Appleby[edit]

Eden Lakes[edit]

Greystoke and Hesket[edit]

Kirkby Stephen[edit]

Penrith East[edit]

Penrith North[edit]

Penrith Rural[edit]

Penrith West[edit]

South Lakeland[edit]

Cartmel[edit]

Grange[edit]

High Furness[edit]

Kendal Castle[edit]

Kendal Highgate[edit]

Kendal Nether[edit]

Kendal South[edit]

Kendal Strickland and Fell[edit]

Kent Estuary[edit]

Lakes[edit]

Low Furness[edit]

Lower Kentdale[edit]

Lyth Valley[edit]

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale[edit]

Ulverston East[edit]

Ulverston West[edit]

Upper Kent[edit]

Windermere[edit]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b

“Local Election Summaries 2005”. The Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
^ ^a ^b Andrew Teale. “Local Election Results 2005 – Cumbria”. Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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“Local Election Summaries 2005”. The Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 October 2019.

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