Before (end of 2004) (52 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 22 · Conservative 20 · Labour 8 · Other 2
After (end of 2005) (52 seats, Elections Centre)
Liberal Democrats 22 · Conservative 20 · Labour 8 · Other 2
Ward results
Cartmel1 seat · turnout 68.3%
| Edward Walsh | Conservative | 1,332 ✓ |
| David Birchall | Liberal Democrats | 1,302 |
| Marilyn Molloy | Labour | 374 |
Lyth Valley1 seat · turnout 73.0%
| James Bland | Conservative | 1,745 ✓ |
| Maureen Horner | Liberal Democrats | 1,048 |
| Robin Yates | Labour | 212 |
Ulverston East1 seat · turnout 57.5%
| Wendy Kolbe | Labour | 1,397 ✓ |
| Brian Wilkinson | Conservative | 823 |
| Alan Beach | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 312 |
Ulverston West1 seat · turnout 69.3%
| Pauline Halfpenny | Conservative | 1,682 ✓ |
| Bharath Rajan | Labour | 896 |
| Simon James Filmore | Green | 499 |