The results for the by-elections held on 6 May 2021
Allerdale Borough Council by-elections
Cumbria County Council by-elections
Workington Town Council by-elections
Previous election results in these wards and districts
Allerdale Borough Council by-elections
Political make-up at Allerdale Borough Council prior to the elections on 6 May
Seats held by each party (updated November 2020)| Party | Members |
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| Allerdale Conservatives | 15 |
| Labour | 12 |
| Allerdale Independents | 16 |
| Moorclose Independent | 1 |
| Total | 44 (out of 49)* |
| *Vacancies in Aspatria, Christchurch, Ellen and Gilcrux, St Johns (Workington) & Seaton Wards | |
Current political make-up of Allerdale Borough Council as by-election results are announced
Seats held by each party (5 out of 5 by-election results called on 7 May 2021)| Party | Members |
|---|
| Allerdale Conservatives | 18 |
| Labour | 13 |
| Allerdale Independents | 16 |
| Independent | 1 |
| Moorclose Independent | 1 |
| Total | 49 (out of 49) |
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For the latest standing of the parties, go to our Political makeup of the council webpage.
Aspatria Allerdale Borough Council ward
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
|---|
| Glenn Christian Doncaster | Workers Party of Britain | 21 | |
| Billy Miskelly | Labour Party | 158 | |
| Kevin Thurlow | Independent | 531 | E |
| Lucy Sian Winter | Conservative Party | 344 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1056 | 2 | 35.02 |
Christchurch Allerdale Borough Council ward
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
|---|
| Eric William Atkinson | The For Britain Movement | 12 | |
| Stephen Christopher Barnes | Liberal Democrats | 248 | |
| Russ Cockburn | Independent | 21 | |
| Alan Kennon | Conservative Party | 623 | E |
| Helen Tucker | Labour Party | 378 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1291 | 9 | 37.95 |
Ellen & Gilcrux Allerdale Borough Council ward
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Scott Andrew James Blagg | Independent | 193 | |
| Patrick Gorrill | Conservative Party | 343 | E |
| Martin Trevor Mundahl Harris | Labour Party | 285 | |
| Margrit Wendy Scott | Liberal Democrats | 12 | |
| Dianne Estelle Standen | Green Party | 38 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 875 | 4 | 27.87 |
Seaton & Northside Allerdale Borough Council ward
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Aileen Elizabeth Brown | Independent | 415 | |
| Beth Dixon | Labour Party | 395 | |
| Alistair John Grey | Green Party | 48 | |
| Andrew Murray | Liberal Democrats | 27 | |
| Colin Sharpe | Conservative Party | 629 | E |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1523 | 8 | 31.09 |
St John's Allerdale Borough Council ward
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Margaret Bennett | Liberal Democrats | 41 | |
| George Campbell | Independent | 55 | |
| Andrew Eccles | Independent | 250 | |
| Debbie Barbara Garton | Conservative Party | 451 | |
| Antony David McGuckin | Labour Party | 513 | E |
| Alison Heather Parker | Green Party | 30 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1391 | 48 | 30.42 |
Cumbria County Council by-elections
St John's and Great Clifton County Division
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Margaret Bennett | Liberal Democrats | 54 | |
| Debbie Barbara Garton | Conservative Party | 621 | E |
| Cathy Grout | Green Party | 41 | |
| Antony David McGuckin | Labour Party | 603 | |
| Paul Scott | Independent | 368 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1717 | 28 | 33.39 |
Cockermouth North County Council Division
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Catherine Mabel Bell | Conservative Party | 807 | E |
| Nicky Cockburn | Independent | 54 | |
| Fiona Elspeth Cumming Jayatilaka | Liberal Democrats | 411 | |
| Jill Perry | Green Party | 135 | |
| Alan Smith | Labour Party | 546 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1967 | 14 | 36.88 |
Workington Town Council by-elections
Salterbeck Ward for Workington Town Council
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Chris Richards | Independent | 142 | |
| Kris William Wilkinson | Conservative Party | 95 | |
| Ellie Wood | Labour Party | 213 | E |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 453 | 3 | 19.94 |
St John's ward for Workington Town Council
Result (two seats)| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Michael Davidson | Conservative Party | 376 | |
| Andrew Eccles | Independent | 295 | |
| James Grisdale | Labour Party | 326 | |
| Antony David McGuckin | Labour Party | 477 | E |
| Ann O'Neill | Conservative Party | 336 | |
| Patricia Marie Poole | Independent | 445 | E |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
|---|
| 1390 | 19 | 30.46 |
Stainburn ward for Workington Town Council
Result| Candidate name | Party/description | Votes | Elected |
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| Peter Gaston | Independent | 110 | |
| Jacqueline Diane Kirkbride | Conservative Party | 244 | E |
| Wendy Lightfoot | Labour Party | 208 | |
Ballot papers and turnout| Ballot papers issued | Spoilt papers | Turnout, % |
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| 564 | 2 | 35.32% |
Previous election results in these wards and districts
You can find out the previous election results in these wards and districts:
Allerdale Borough Council results
Cumbria County Council results
Workington Town Council results
