Cumberland council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 46 wards · 46 seats contested

Most seats
30
Labour Party
Seats contested
46
across 46 wards
Turnout
35.9%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 30 — 29,586 39.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 — 25,842 34.1% —
Liberal Democrats 4 — 6,677 8.8% —
Independent 3 — 9,144 12.1% —
Green Party 2 — 4,074 5.4% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 — 256 0.3% —
Reform UK 0 — 69 0.1% —
Heritage Party 0 — 50 0.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 46
Conservative and Unionist Party 46
Labour Party 42
Independent 32
Liberal Democrats 14
Green Party 12
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 4
Heritage Party 1
Reform UK 1

A party standing a full slate could field 46 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Aspatria

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kevin Thurlow Elected 575 40.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Cook 454 31.7% —
Labour Party Peter Gregory Kendall 273 19.1% —
Green Party Alison Heather Parker 79 5.5% —
Liberal Democrats Lauren Exley 55 3.8% —
Majority121
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,177
Ballots cast1,433

Belah

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Helen Davison Elected 944 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Michael Ellis 756 36.5% —
Labour Party David Graham 277 13.4% —
Independent Alan Toole 101 4.9% —
Majority188
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors4,910
Ballots cast2,070

Belle Vue

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Abdul Harid Elected 788 53.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Bainbridge 706 47.7% —
Majority82
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors4,707
Ballots cast1,479

Botcherby

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Robert William Betton Elected 553 39.6% —
Labour Party Louise Atkinson 470 33.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marilyn Louise Bowman 305 21.8% —
Green Party Robert John Scott Inglis 69 4.9% —
Majority83
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors4,746
Ballots cast1,396

Bothel and Wharrels

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Jill Perry Elected 870 42.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Malcolm Grainger 805 39.6% —
Independent Fran Eilbeck 374 18.4% —
Majority65
Turnout48.0%
Registered electors4,228
Ballots cast2,031

Brampton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Mitchelson Elected 752 43.1% —
Green Party Tom Adams 720 41.3% —
Labour Party Iain Armstrong Owens 282 16.2% —
Majority32
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors4,424
Ballots cast1,744

Bransty

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joseph Ghayouba Elected 1,043 63.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Edward Maudling 461 28.0% —
Independent Ryan Gerard Redmond 71 4.3% —
Independent Sean Cullen 69 4.2% —
Majority582
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors4,269
Ballots cast1,644

Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Anne Glendinning Elected 562 48.6% —
Green Party Gavin Hawkton 313 27.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Syed Ali 264 22.8% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Rob Heal 27 2.3% —
Majority249
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors4,025
Ballots cast1,157

Cleator Moor East and Frizington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Linda Jones-Bulman Elected 847 59.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Paul Turner 443 31.0% —
Independent Aliscia Marie Ellie Wood 149 10.4% —
Majority404
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,232
Ballots cast1,430

Cleator Moor West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michael Christopher Eldon Elected 1,087 72.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ged McGrath 343 22.8% —
Independent Rhiannon Connors 77 5.1% —
Majority744
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,475
Ballots cast1,504

Cockermouth North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Helen Tucker Elected 1,025 45.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Bell 896 39.5% —
Liberal Democrats Fiona Elspeth Cumming Jayatilaka 360 15.9% —
Majority129
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors5,319
Ballots cast2,266

Cockermouth South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Andrew Semple Elected 1,065 45.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Neville Pemberton 878 37.1% —
Green Party Keith Fitton 227 9.6% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Christopher Barnes 207 8.7% —
Majority187
Turnout48.0%
Registered electors5,000
Ballots cast2,368

Corby and Hayton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Roger Dobson Elected 1,090 60.3% —
Independent Raymond Tinnion 423 23.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Cheetham 306 16.9% —
Majority667
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors3,922
Ballots cast1,809

Currock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lisa Brown Elected 630 63.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Robson 286 28.8% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Brent Kennedy 81 8.2% —
Majority344
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors4,162
Ballots cast993

Dalston and Burgh

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Trevor Allison Elected 1,142 47.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Ernest White 779 32.6% —
Labour Party Alex Key 472 19.8% —
Majority363
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors6,002
Ballots cast2,387

Dearham and Broughton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Martin Trevor Mundahl Harris Elected 806 44.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Neil Richard Rumbold 547 29.9% —
Independent Nicky Cockburn 484 26.4% —
Majority259
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors4,755
Ballots cast1,830

Denton Holme

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christopher John Southward Elected 779 59.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ann Vipond McKerrell 329 25.0% —
Liberal Democrats Stuart Kelly 118 9.0% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Grahame Higginson 99 7.5% —
Majority450
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors4,698
Ballots cast1,318

Egremont

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sam Pollen Elected 1,185 68.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jeff Hailes 465 26.7% —
Independent Shane Branthwaite 97 5.6% —
Majority720
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors4,597
Ballots cast1,742

Egremont North and St Bees

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Reginald Graham Minshaw Elected 747 50.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Whiteside 572 38.9% —
Independent Louis Thomason 159 10.8% —
Majority175
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,309
Ballots cast1,471

Gosforth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Willis Moore Elected 989 48.7% —
Labour Party James Richard Dickaty 916 45.1% —
Liberal Democrats Mike Minogue 139 6.8% —
Majority73
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors4,716
Ballots cast2,030

Harraby North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Cyril Frederick Weber Elected 708 65.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Currie 339 31.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Ernie Percival 49 4.5% —
Majority369
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors4,508
Ballots cast1,090

Harraby South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lucy Patrick Elected 634 41.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Margaret Mitchell 547 35.4% —
Independent Sean Clifford Reed 369 23.9% —
Majority87
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors4,399
Ballots cast1,546

Harrington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Denise Susan Rollo Elected 605 42.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Clarkin 350 24.6% —
Independent Hilary Harrington 294 20.6% —
Independent Herbert Briggs 181 12.7% —
Majority255
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors4,829
Ballots cast1,425

Hillcrest and Hensingham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jeanette Forster Elected 831 51.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hugh Brian O'Kane 568 35.3% —
Independent Edwin Dinsdale 211 13.1% —
Majority263
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors4,278
Ballots cast1,608

Houghton and Irthington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Mallinson Elected 1,024 59.6% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Anthony Nettleton 389 22.7% —
Labour Party Beth Furneaux 317 18.5% —
Majority635
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors4,365
Ballots cast1,717

Howgate

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Gillian Troughton Elected 678 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Steven Barbour 500 33.6% —
Independent Kevin Young 238 16.0% —
Heritage Party William Robert Dixon 50 3.4% —
Independent Eren McGuire 23 1.5% —
Majority178
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,415
Ballots cast1,486

Kells and Sandwith

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emma Louise Williamson Elected 1,046 73.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Arthur Lamb 302 21.3% —
Independent Tanisha Dobinson 73 5.2% —
Majority744
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors4,906
Ballots cast1,416

Keswick

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Markus Campbell-Savours Elected 1,340 68.0% —
Independent Clive Hutchby 319 16.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elaine Haraldsen 315 16.0% —
Majority1,021
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors4,272
Ballots cast1,970

Longtown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Tim Pickstone Elected 949 66.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Bown 485 34.1% —
Majority464
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors3,911
Ballots cast1,424

Maryport North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carni McCarron-Holmes Elected 675 38.0% —
Independent George Masterton Kemp 645 36.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Newton 472 26.5% —
Majority30
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors4,917
Ballots cast1,778

Maryport South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bill Pegram Elected 692 54.6% —
Independent James Adrian Kirkbride 384 30.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Antony Armstrong Todd 193 15.2% —
Majority308
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors4,716
Ballots cast1,268

Millom

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bob Kelly Elected 667 51.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Doug Wilson 630 48.9% —
Majority37
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors4,339
Ballots cast1,288

Millom Without

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Pratt Elected 862 55.6% —
Labour Party Anne Mary Todd 507 32.7% —
Liberal Democrats Jeff Amos 190 12.3% —
Majority355
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors3,870
Ballots cast1,549

Mirehouse

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Hawkins Elected 536 39.6% —
Independent Wammo Walmsley 477 35.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Oliver Joseph Dorgan 195 14.4% —
Independent Gemma Dinsdale 112 8.3% —
Independent Tony Lowrey 35 2.6% —
Majority59
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,040
Ballots cast1,353

Morton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Anne Quilter Elected 630 46.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Neville John Lishman 599 44.6% —
Green Party Donna Louise Bertoletti 125 9.3% —
Majority31
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors4,500
Ballots cast1,343

Moss Bay and Moorclose

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Stephen Stoddart Elected 631 45.3% —
Labour Party Neil Anthony Schofield 560 40.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jacqueline Kirkbride 204 14.6% —
Majority71
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors5,037
Ballots cast1,393

Seaton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jimmy Grisdale Elected 766 45.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Sharpe 535 31.6% —
Independent Paul Scott 252 14.9% —
Green Party Alistair John Grey 76 4.5% —
Reform UK David Surtees 69 4.1% —
Majority231
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors4,852
Ballots cast1,691

Solway Coast

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Markley Elected 993 67.3% —
Green Party Sharon Josephine Watson 498 33.7% —
Majority495
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors4,384
Ballots cast1,476

St John's and Great Clifton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mark Anthony Fryer Elected 859 44.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Deb Garton 571 29.6% —
Independent Peter Gaston 439 22.7% —
Green Party Fliss Watts 66 3.4% —
Majority288
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors5,099
Ballots cast1,930

St Michael's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Barbara Cannon Elected 649 49.0% —
Independent Will Wilkinson 347 26.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Connell 287 21.7% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Bennett 53 4.0% —
Majority302
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors4,530
Ballots cast1,325

Stanwix Urban

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Brian Wernham Elected 1,472 60.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Mallinson 559 23.1% —
Labour Party Paul Atkinson 271 11.2% —
Independent Paul Nedved 123 5.1% —
Majority913
Turnout52.0%
Registered electors4,657
Ballots cast2,417

Thursby

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Johnson Elected 906 48.6% —
Independent Jonathan Paul Graham 452 24.2% —
Labour Party Shane Christopher McCarthy 328 17.6% —
Liberal Democrats Roger Peck 94 5.0% —
Green Party Dianne Estelle Standen 87 4.7% —
Majority454
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors4,308
Ballots cast1,865

Upperby

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris Wills Elected 744 66.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Leighton Llewellyn Rees 386 34.6% —
Majority358
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors4,421
Ballots cast1,117

Wetheral

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Geoff Mitchell Elected 1,173 53.7% —
Labour Party Ruth Elizabeth Alcroft 607 27.8% —
Liberal Democrats Julia Kim Dobson 419 19.2% —
Majority566
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors5,487
Ballots cast2,184

Wigton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Elaine Lynch Elected 738 39.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Pitcher 714 38.5% —
Independent Sandra Hodson 407 22.0% —
Majority24
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors5,451
Ballots cast1,854

Yewdale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jeanette Maria Whalen Elected 944 54.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Haraldsen 797 46.1% —
Majority147
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors4,624
Ballots cast1,728