SOUTH LAKELAND - WINDERMERE BOWNESS NORTH COUNCIL BY ELECTION RESULT (LIBDEM HOLD)

South Lakeland, Windermere / Bowness North - Lib Dem hold

Party	2013 vote	2013 share	since 2011	since 2008	since 2007
Lib Dems	431	60.9%	-4.2%	+9.3%	+1.0%
Conservatives	248	35.0%	+5.1%	-13.4%	-1.1%
Labour	29	4.1%	-0.9%	from nowhere	+1.4%
Save Our NHS					-1.2%
Total votes	708		-227	-173	-335

Swing Lib Dems to Conservatives 4½% since 2011 and 11% since 2008
- but 1% Conservative to Lib Dem since 2007 when resigning councillor was first elected 

Rae CROSS (Labour Party Candidate)
Colin JONES (Liberal Democrats)
Ian KEELING (Conservative Party Candidate)