Before (end of 2008) (84 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 39 · Conservative 32 · Liberal Democrats 11 · Other 2
After (end of 2009) (84 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 38 · Labour 24 · Liberal Democrats 16 · Other 6
Ward results
Alston and East Fellside1 seat
| Mary Robinson | Independent | 700 ✓ |
| Sheila Orchard | Conservative | 651 |
| Andrew Bell | Liberal Democrats | 519 |
| Kristina Blenkharn | Labour | 203 |
Aspatria and Wharrels1 seat
| James Buchanan | Conservative | 1,276 ✓ |
| Rob Rimmer | Labour | 557 |
| Martin Pugmire | Liberal Democrats | 413 |
Belah1 seat
| Alan Toole | Conservative | 1,279 ✓ |
| Richard Im Thurn | Labour | 497 |
| Wayne Newton | BNP | 188 |
Belle Vue1 seat
| Ian Stockdale | Labour | 635 ✓ |
| Kevin Anthony Reynolds | Conservative | 575 |
| George Bain | Independent | 243 |
| Stuart Bingham | BNP | 159 |
Botcherby1 seat
| Robert Betton | Independent | 507 ✓ |
| Anne Glendinning | Labour | 428 |
| Paul Nedved | Conservative | 366 |
| Karl Chappell | BNP | 116 |
| Colin Farmer | Liberal Democrats | 85 |
| Charmian McCutcheon | Green | 38 |
| Duncan Fairbairn | Conservative | 1,455 ✓ |
| Margrit Wendy Scott | Liberal Democrats | 459 |
| Bill Goldsmith | Labour | 277 |
Brampton and Gilsland1 seat
| Lawrence Neil Fisher | Conservative | 1,007 ✓ |
| Jackie Hendry | Labour | 587 |
| Olwyn Doreen Luckley | Liberal Democrats | 367 |
| Mark Elliott | BNP | 146 |
Bransty1 seat
| Graham Robert Phillip Melville Roberts | Conservative | 782 ✓ |
| Bernard Kirk | Labour | 761 |
| Malcolm Southward | BNP | 243 |
Cartmel1 seat · turnout 52.6%
| Roderick Wilson | Liberal Democrats | 1,404 ✓ |
| Ted Walsh | Conservative | 872 |
| Keith Short | Labour | 42 |
Castle1 seat
| James Tootle | Liberal Democrats | 424 ✓ |
| Steven John William Bowditch | Labour | 297 |
| Barbara Eden | Conservative | 241 |
| Thomas Hellberg | Green | 144 |
| Benjamin Whittingham | BNP | 129 |
| Timothy Knowles | Labour | 844 ✓ |
| Clive Jefferson | BNP | 501 |
| Kenneth Simpson | Conservative | 498 |
| Frank Irving Morgan | Labour | 778 ✓ |
| Jean Lewthwaite | Conservative | 556 |
| Kevin Hurst | BNP | 276 |
| Mike Minogue | Liberal Democrats | 230 |
Cockermouth East1 seat
| Ellen Nicholson | Conservative | 1,228 ✓ |
| Juliet Henderson | Liberal Democrats | 510 |
| Mark Hayhurst | Labour | 413 |
Cockermouth West1 seat
| Alan Kennon | Conservative | 1,167 ✓ |
| Bill Bacon | Labour | 388 |
| Dianne Estelle Standen | Green | 383 |
Currock1 seat
| Heather Bradley | Labour | 764 ✓ |
| Gareth Ellis | Conservative | 393 |
| Alistair Barbour | BNP | 245 |
Dalston and Cummersdale1 seat
| Trevor Allison | Liberal Democrats | 1,316 ✓ |
| John Collier | Conservative | 1,243 |
| Sandra Warwick | Labour | 254 |
| Glen Gardner | BNP | 147 |
Dalton North1 seat
| John Heath | Conservative | 751 ✓ |
| Barry Doughty | Labour | 397 |
| Lynn Murray | Liberal Democrats | 346 |
Dalton South1 seat
| Bill Bleasdale | Conservative | 578 ✓ |
| Wayne Smith | Labour | 428 |
| Gordon Murray | Liberal Democrats | 359 |
Dearham and Broughton1 seat
| Eddie Martin | Conservative | 1,064 ✓ |
| Alan George Clark | Labour | 836 |
| Gregory Smith | Green | 385 |
Denton Holme1 seat
| Hugh McDevitt | Labour | 745 ✓ |
| Shaidat Danmole-Ellis | Conservative | 352 |
| John Harrison | Liberal Democrats | 189 |
| Stephen Graham | Green | 131 |
| Gillian Forrester | BNP | 102 |
Distington and Moresby1 seat
| Cam Ross | Labour | 548 ✓ |
| Francis Hollowell | Liberal Democrats | 357 |
| Dorothy Anne Wonnacott | Conservative | 343 |
| Helen Stevenson | BNP | 165 |
Eden Lakes1 seat
| Thomas Lowther | Conservative | 1,084 ✓ |
| Neil Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 962 |
| David Wilson | Labour | 91 |
Gosforth and Ennerdale1 seat
| Norman Clarkson | Conservative | 1,189 ✓ |
| Peter Watson | Labour | 473 |
| Lynne Hicks | BNP | 173 |
Grange1 seat
| Bill Wearing | Conservative | 1,421 ✓ |
| Martin Wright | Liberal Democrats | 1,202 |
| Charles Haigh | Labour | 87 |
Greystoke and Hesket1 seat
| Albert Richardson | Conservative | 1,222 ✓ |
| Victoria Darrall | Liberal Democrats | 399 |
| Lynn Bates | Green | 302 |
| Christopher Southward | Labour | 130 |
Harraby1 seat
| Cyril Frederick Weber | Labour | 703 ✓ |
| Allan Stevenson | Conservative | 536 |
| Deborah Clode | Liberal Democrats | 212 |
| Anthony Carvell | BNP | 204 |
| Marjorie Rae | Labour | 748 ✓ |
| Robert Hardon | Conservative | 612 |
| Allan Caine | Liberal Democrats | 454 |
| Vincent Richardson | BNP | 251 |
Hawcoat1 seat
| David William Llywelyn Roberts | Conservative | 899 ✓ |
| Michael Stephenson | Independent | 724 |
| Rebecca Melling | Labour | 197 |
| Michael Ashburner | BNP | 106 |
Hensingham and Arlecdon1 seat
| Mike Hawkins | Labour | 730 ✓ |
| Marie Simpson | Conservative | 504 |
| Shaun Hornby | BNP | 254 |
High Furness1 seat
| Claire Salisbury | Conservative | 1,315 ✓ |
| John Hemingway | Liberal Democrats | 894 |
Hindpool1 seat
| Anne Burns | Labour | 397 ✓ |
| James Lancaster | Conservative | 272 |
| Reginald Bird | Independent | 233 |
| Rosemarie Hamezeian | — | 216 |
Kells and Sandwith1 seat
| Wendy Skillicorn | Labour | 681 ✓ |
| Simon Nicholson | BNP | 491 |
| Beth Whiteside | Conservative | 238 |
| Edward Caley-Knowles | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 180 |
Kendal Castle1 seat
| Thomas Clare | Liberal Democrats | 1,799 ✓ |
| James Robin Alexander | Conservative | 526 |
| Penelope Henderson | Labour | 63 |
Kendal Highgate1 seat
| Geoff Cook | Liberal Democrats | 1,233 ✓ |
| Robin Brown | Conservative | 338 |
| Robert Rothwell | Labour | 169 |
Kendal Nether1 seat
| Clare Feeney-Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 1,507 ✓ |
| Christine Bellas | Conservative | 439 |
| Les Lishman | Independent | 198 |
| Allan Ring | Labour | 90 |
Kendal South1 seat
| Brenda Clare Gray | Liberal Democrats | 1,675 ✓ |
| Alan Bobbett | Conservative | 1,008 |
| Marylin Molloy | Labour | 75 |
| Ben Jameson | Liberal Democrats | 1,575 ✓ |
| Dan Ross | Conservative | 379 |
| Rae Cross | Labour | 158 |
| Donna Devlin | BNP | 70 |
Kent Estuary1 seat
| I. Stewart | Liberal Democrats | 2,123 ✓ |
| S. Blonsky | Conservative | 1,082 |
| L. Sparling | Labour | 61 |
Keswick and Derwent1 seat
| Elizabeth Barraclough | Liberal Democrats | 971 ✓ |
| Ronald Munby | Conservative | 731 |
| Denstone Kemp | Labour | 350 |
| Calum Grant | Green | 258 |
Kirkby Stephen1 seat
| Peter Thornton | Liberal Democrats | 862 ✓ |
| Timothy Stoddard | Conservative | 848 |
| Rachel Bates | Green | 194 |
| Joan Southward | Labour | 79 |
Lakes1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| D Earnshaw | Liberal Democrats | 1,332 |
| Alan Clarke | Conservative | 500 |
| Maureen Colquhoun | Labour | 61 |
Longtown and Bewcastle1 seat
| Amanda Long | Conservative | 1,238 ✓ |
| Robert Dodds | Labour | 455 |
| Chris Davidson | BNP | 297 |
Low Furness1 seat
| Janet Willis | Liberal Democrats | 1,095 ✓ |
| Paul Irving | Conservative | 937 |
| Mark Wilson | Labour | 192 |
Lower Kentdale1 seat
| Roger Bingham | Conservative | 1,691 ✓ |
| Carl Smith | Liberal Democrats | 893 |
Lyth Valley1 seat · turnout 56.7%
| James Bland | Conservative | 1,314 ✓ |
| Stephen Rooke | Liberal Democrats | 1,021 |
| Robin Yates | Labour | 57 |
Maryport East1 seat
| Keith Anthony Little | Labour | 904 ✓ |
| Tina Wingfield | BNP | 328 |
| John Stanyer | Conservative | 266 |
Maryport West1 seat
| Bill Cameron | Labour | 628 ✓ |
| John Roger Rivers | Liberal Democrats | 334 |
| John Peel | Independent | 282 |
| Carl Edgar | BNP | 259 |
Millom1 seat
| Raymond Cole | Conservative | 1,231 ✓ |
| Richie Pitt | Labour | 556 |
| Craig Eaton | BNP | 310 |
Mirehouse1 seat
| John Woolley | Labour | 512 ✓ |
| Craig Burns | BNP | 249 |
| Glenn Gray | Conservative | 240 |
Moorclose1 seat · turnout 37.5%
| Gerald Humes | Labour | 591 ✓ |
| Denis Robertson | Independent | 462 |
| Eddie Woodthorpe | Conservative | 148 |
| Glen Brew | BNP | 131 |
Morton1 seat
| John Bell | Labour | 744 ✓ |
| Hannah Farmer | Liberal Democrats | 689 |
| Teresa Cartner | Conservative | 292 |
| David Fraser | BNP | 245 |
Moss Bay1 seat · turnout 29.2%
| Barbara Cannon | Labour | 411 ✓ |
| John Bracken | Independent | 277 |
| Martin Wingfield | BNP | 130 |
| Ian Francis | Liberal Democrats | 104 |
| Judith Prest | Conservative | 77 |
Newbarns1 seat
| Tina Macur | Conservative | 510 ✓ |
| Philip Solloway | Independent | 452 |
| Robert Pointer | Labour | 259 |
| Tony Akbar | — | 136 |
Old Barrow1 seat
| Oliver Pearson | Independent | 288 ✓ |
| Clive Kitchen | Labour | 282 |
| Kenneth Williams | Conservative | 149 |
| Daniel Tyson | — | 108 |
Ormsgill1 seat
| Jim Hamezeian | — | 549 ✓ |
| Ernest Wilson | Labour | 312 |
| Ben Shirley | Conservative | 265 |
Parkside1 seat
| Lisa Hammond | Independent | 594 ✓ |
| Shirley Richardson | Conservative | 358 |
| John Murphy | Labour | 350 |
Penrith East1 seat · turnout 39.3%
| Patricia Bell | Liberal Democrats | 950 ✓ |
| Jim Lynch | Conservative | 591 |
| Graham Bartlett | Labour | 82 |
Penrith North1 seat
| Hilary Carrick | Conservative | 813 ✓ |
| John Tompkins | Liberal Democrats | 798 |
| Geoffrey Rockliffe-King | Labour | 129 |
| Anthony O'Malley | BNP | 94 |
Penrith Rural1 seat
| Gary Strong | Conservative | 1,211 ✓ |
| Roger Burgin | Liberal Democrats | 494 |
| Jackie Hendry | Labour | 148 |
Penrith West1 seat
| Helen Jane Fearon | Conservative | 457 ✓ |
| Michael Eyles | Liberal Democrats | 417 |
| Colin Nineham | Independent | 203 |
| Charles Bickerstaffe | BNP | 105 |
| Sheelagh Delaney | Labour | 88 |
Risedale1 seat
| Kevin Robert Hamilton | Labour | 533 ✓ |
| Judy Richardson | Conservative | 233 |
| Wayne Butler | Independent | 230 |
| William McEwan | — | 176 |
| Bernie Devlin | BNP | 146 |
Roosecote1 seat
| Ray Guselli | Conservative | 835 ✓ |
| Nina Hill | Independent | 662 |
| Marie Derbyshire | Labour | 263 |
Seascale and Whicham1 seat
| Susan Brown | Conservative | 1,341 ✓ |
| Carl Carter | Labour | 366 |
| Nigel Gilligan | Green | 301 |
| Russ McLean | BNP | 166 |
Seaton1 seat
| Trevor Fee | Independent | 846 ✓ |
| Phillip Tibble | Labour | 338 |
| Alistair John Grey | Green | 173 |
| Kevin Lancaster | Conservative | 1,285 ✓ |
| Fenner Pearson | Liberal Democrats | 1,272 |
| Kathryn Willard | Labour | 46 |
Solway Coast1 seat
| Tony Markley | Conservative | 1,220 ✓ |
| Carl Holding | Labour | 436 |
| John Merritt | Liberal Democrats | 373 |
St Aidans1 seat
| Reginald Watson | Labour | 503 ✓ |
| James Bainbridge | Conservative | 489 |
| Martyn Dyer-Smith | Liberal Democrats | 219 |
| Arthur Paynter | Green | 161 |
| Marc Scott | BNP | 144 |
St Bees and Egremont1 seat
| David Edward Southward | Labour | 635 ✓ |
| Jane Margaret Micklethwaite | Conservative | 500 |
| Sam Meteer | Independent | 477 |
| Brian Allan | BNP | 193 |
St John's1 seat
| Joseph Holliday | Labour | 759 ✓ |
| Michael Davidson | Conservative | 563 |
| Stephen Stoddart | BNP | 237 |
St Michael's1 seat
| Andrew Barry | Labour | 805 ✓ |
| James Lister | Conservative | 420 |
Stanwix and Irthington1 seat
| John Mallinson | Conservative | 1,279 ✓ |
| George Colin Stothard | Labour | 408 |
| Carol Weaver | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 396 |
| Robert Round | BNP | 82 |
Stanwix Urban1 seat
| Elizabeth Mallinson | Conservative | 1,232 ✓ |
| William Whalen | Labour | 415 |
| Dallas Jane Brewis | Green | 364 |
| William Round | BNP | 100 |
Ulverston East1 seat · turnout 31.7%
| Peter Hornby | Conservative | 445 ✓ |
| Wendy Kolbe | Labour | 410 |
| Geoff Dellow | Independent | 248 |
| Simon Pardoe | Liberal Democrats | 204 |
| Chris Loynes | Green | 179 |
Ulverston West1 seat · turnout 45.1%
| James Airey | Conservative | 1,098 ✓ |
| Ray Beecham | Liberal Democrats | 391 |
| Roy Gill | Labour | 326 |
| Bill Shaw | Green | 255 |
Upper Kent1 seat
| Stan Collins | Liberal Democrats | 1,439 ✓ |
| Eric Hookway | Conservative | 616 |
| Edwin Bateman | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 218 |
Upperby1 seat
| Stewart Farries Young | Labour | 595 ✓ |
| James Ernest Osler | Liberal Democrats | 392 |
| Georgina Clarke | Conservative | 258 |
| Ronald Rome | BNP | 212 |
Walney North1 seat
| Melvyn Worth | Labour | 619 ✓ |
| Stephen Smart | Conservative | 528 |
Walney South1 seat
| David Marcus | Conservative | 598 ✓ |
| Jeffrey Garnett | Labour | 363 |
| Sheila Begley | — | 210 |
| Stephanie Townsend | Liberal Democrats | 143 |
Wetheral1 seat
| Nicholas Marriner | Conservative | 1,602 ✓ |
| Roger Horne | Labour | 536 |
| Michael Owen | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 394 |
| Susan Parker | BNP | 95 |
Wigton1 seat
| Joseph Cowell | Conservative | 918 ✓ |
| John Crouch | Labour | 651 |
| Paul Stafford | BNP | 248 |
Windermere1 seat
| Jo Stephenson | Liberal Democrats | 1,707 ✓ |
| Mike Nicholson | Conservative | 867 |
| Stephen Thomas | Labour | 53 |
Yewdale1 seat
| Fiona Robson | Conservative | 802 ✓ |
| Helen Horne | Labour | 713 |
| John Farmer | Liberal Democrats | 249 |
| Robert Walker | BNP | 185 |
| Ian Brewis | Green | 109 |
