Before (end of 2010) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 20 · Conservative 12 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Labour 0
After (end of 2011) (38 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 16 · Other 13 · Liberal Democrats 9 · Labour 0
Ward results
Alston Moor2 seats · turnout 37.1%
| Patricia Godwin | Independent | 436 ✓ |
| Christopher Harrison | Conservative | 390 ✓ |
| Alastair Williams | Labour | 242 |
| Timothy Haldon | Independent | 177 |
| Philip Thompson | Independent | 161 |
Appleby (Appleby)1 seat
| Alan Morgan | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Appleby (Bongate)1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| Andy Connell | Liberal Democrats | 338 ✓ |
| Maurice Armstrong | Conservative | 229 |
Askham1 seat · turnout 41.9%
| Michael Slee | Conservative | 328 ✓ |
| Lynn Fossey | Liberal Democrats | 217 |
Brough1 seat
| John Smith | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Crosby Ravensworth1 seat · turnout 49.1%
| John Raine | Conservative | 457 ✓ |
| Alan Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 177 |
Dacre1 seat
| Hugh Harrison | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Eamont1 seat · turnout 43.2%
| Harold Threlkeld | Independent | 324 ✓ |
| Dennis Carlton | Liberal Democrats | 242 |
Greystoke1 seat
| David Huxley | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Hartside1 seat
| Sheila Orchard | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Hesket2 seats · turnout 27.3%
| Lesley Ann Grisedale | Conservative | 581 ✓ |
| Debra Wicks | Conservative | 532 ✓ |
| Roger Burgin | Liberal Democrats | 392 |
Kirkby Stephen2 seats
| Trevor Ladhams | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| Paul Richardson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Kirkby Thore1 seat
| John Sawrey-Cookson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Kirkoswald1 seat
| Mary Robinson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Langwathby1 seat · turnout 42.3%
| John Holliday | Independent | 389 ✓ |
| Alan William Marsden | Green | 213 |
Lazonby1 seat · turnout 46.6%
| Gordon MacPherson Nicolson | Conservative | 306 ✓ |
| Fiona Miller | Liberal Democrats | 221 |
| Lynn Bates | Green | 83 |
Long Marton1 seat
| Dorothy Spence | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Morland1 seat
| Michael Tonkin | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Orton with Tebay1 seat · turnout 47.2%
| Adrian Todd | Conservative | 370 ✓ |
| Margaret Wilcox | Liberal Democrats | 208 |
Penrith Carleton1 seat
| Justin Bowen | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Penrith East2 seats
| Jim Lynch | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| Michael Eyles | Liberal Democrats | 0 ✓ |
Penrith North3 seats · turnout 24.1%
| Judith Derbyshire | Liberal Democrats | 783 ✓ |
| David Whipp | Conservative | 574 ✓ |
| Robin Howse | Liberal Democrats | 532 ✓ |
| Michael Davidson | Independent | 499 |
| Geoffrey Rockliffe-King | Labour | 304 |
Penrith Pategill1 seat · turnout 31.1%
| David Harding | Conservative | 162 ✓ |
| John Tompkins | Liberal Democrats | 148 |
| John Nicholson | Independent | 78 |
Penrith South2 seats
| Margaret Clark | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| M. Clark | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Penrith West2 seats · turnout 17.3%
| Dawn Stobbart | Liberal Democrats | 488 ✓ |
| John Thompson | Conservative | 318 ✓ |
| Ian Holt | BNP | 94 |
Ravenstonedale1 seat · turnout 48.2%
| Ian Torkington | Liberal Democrats | 244 ✓ |
| John Priestley | Conservative | 167 |
Shap1 seat · turnout 56.5%
| Neil Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 437 ✓ |
| Thomas Lowther | Conservative | 230 |
Skelton1 seat
| Kevin Beaty | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Ullswater1 seat
| Sydney Simpson | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Warcop1 seat
| William Patterson | Independent | 0 ✓ |