Kendal Strickland and Fell by-election result 2016

Last Updated: 3 April 2024

Kendal Strickland and Fell electoral division

An election was called to fill the vacancy on Cumbria County Council following the death of Councillor John McCreesh.

The by-election was held on Thursday 10 March 2016 to fill this vacancy.

Result

 Seats: 1 Turnout: 37.16%

Results of the by-election
Candidate Party Votes
BRANNEY, Virgina Elizabeth Labour Party 307
MASON, Andrew Charles Green Party 128
TAYLOR, Harry James Albert Conservative Party 172
THORNTON, Peter Carlyle Liberal Democrats 1,067
WALKER, David Rimmer UK Independence Party (UKIP) 106

THORNTON, Peter Carlyle (Liberal Democrats) was elected.