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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Westmorland and Lonsdale

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

21,472latest majority
68.8%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate72,029
Turnout68.8%
Majority21,472
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Wendy LongSocial Democratic Party570.1%
Izzy SolabarrietaHeritage Party810.2%
John StudholmeIndependent1110.2%
Phil ClaytonGreen Party1,4863.0%
Pippa SmithLabour2,3064.7%
James TownleyReform UK4,8429.8%
Matty JackmanConservative9,58919.4%
Tim FarronLiberal Democrat31,06162.7%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 5,140 · 74.9% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Liberal Democrat Majority 777 · 77.9% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Liberal Democrat Majority 8,949 · 74.3% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population91,583Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1815.3%Share of population
Aged 65+29.0%Share of population
Home owners70.2%Households
Private renters18.1%Households
Social renters11.0%Households
One-person households32.2%Of households
Families with children20.3%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.