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Election results

If you are looking for the results of the Cumberland Council election held on 5 May 2022 and elections after 1 April 2023, then go to other pages on our website. 

The information contained on this page is historical. 

Links to other relevant election and referendum results:

General election results

General Election 2024

Details of the General Election held in July 2024 can be found elsewhere on our website.

Previous general elections

Before the recent boundary changes, there were three constituencies which crossed into the Allerdale area. Most of the area fell in the Workington constituency. Parts of Keswick and surrounding area was in the Keswick area. And parts of the north and east of the borough fell under the Penrith and the Border constituency. 

Click on the link to find the latest results in each constituency:

Election results for Allerdale Borough Council

The charts below show the situation at the most recent borough elections for Allerdale Borough Council. Subsequent by-elections changed this.

See a full breakdown of the results of the borough council election held on 2 May 2019

There is also a full breakdown of the 2015 results by ward.

Borough election in 2019
PartySeats
Conservative Party15
Independent19
Labour Party14
Putting Cumbria First1

Note: after the Boundary Commission review, the number of seats dropped from 56 to 49.

Borough election in 2015
PartySeats
Conservative Party17
Independent6
Labour Party28
None2
UK Independence Party (UKIP)3
Borough election in 2011
PartySeats
Conservative Party12
Independent10
Labour Party28
None6
Borough election in 2007
PartySeats
Conservative Party19
Independent11
Labour Party21
None1
Liberal Democrat Party4
Borough election in 2003
PartySeats
Conservative Party16
Independent6
Labour Party27
None3
Liberal Democrat4
Find out the results from 1973 to 2007
Borough council election results 2015
Borough council election results 2015 - uncontested

Parish Council Results

Click on the links below to find out the results of the recent parish council election results:

2011 - Parish Council election results
2011 - Town Council election results
2015 - Parish Council election results
2015 - Town and Parish elections - uncontested elections (parishes)
2015 - Town and Parish elections - uncontested elections (Parish Wards)
Parish and town council election results from 2019
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