Before (end of 1975) (37 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 37 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0
After (end of 1976) (37 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 37 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0 · Labour 0
Ward results
Alston Moor2 seats
| W. Ball | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| D. Langhorne | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Appleby (Appleby)1 seat
| C. Hirst | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Appleby (Bongate)1 seat · turnout 53.7%
| A. Wappett | Independent | 239 |
| M. Holmes | Independent | 164 |
Brough1 seat
| E. Stables | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Crosby Ravensworth1 seat
| J. Alderson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Eamont1 seat · turnout 60.1%
| E. Chambers | Independent | 344 |
| W. Maughan | Independent | 140 |
Hesket2 seats
| R. Armstrong | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| H. Pickles | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Kirkby Thore1 seat
| T. Hunter | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Kirkoswald1 seat
| T. Fetherstonhaugh | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Langwathby1 seat
| A. Parkin | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Lazonby1 seat
| J. Carlyle | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Long Marton1 seat · turnout 60.5%
| D. Joscelyne | Independent | 184 |
| S. Clarke | Independent | 136 |
| J. Lumley | Independent | 96 |
No. 11 (Kirkby Stephen)2 seats
| M. Craddock | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| P. Day | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 21 (Kirkoswald)1 seat
| T. Fetherstonhaugh | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 23 (Hesket)2 seats
| R. Armstrong | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| H. Pickles | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 24 (Skelton)1 seat
| C. Barwise | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 25 (Greystoke)1 seat
| W. Hall | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| J. Varty | RES | 0 ✓ |
| T. Gresham | RES | 0 ✓ |
| E. Brooker | RES | 0 ✓ |
| J. Chambers | RES | 0 ✓ |
| N. Higgins | RES | 0 ✓ |
No. 4 (Penrith: South & West)5 seats · turnout 21.3%
| E. Bain | RES | 842 |
| A. Stamper | RES | 743 |
| W. Brogden | RES | 718 |
| A. Dixon | RES | 663 |
| E. Whittaker | RES | 635 |
| A. Wilson | Labour | 427 |
No. 8 (Brough)1 seat
| E. Stables | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Orton with Tebay1 seat · turnout 50.5%
| H. Sawrey | Independent | 240 |
| T. Minton | Independent | 193 |
Ravenstonedale1 seat
| M. Sewell | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Skelton1 seat
| C. Barwise | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Ullswater1 seat
| D. Stamper | Independent | 0 ✓ |
