Westmorland and Furness Council elections
All 65 members of Westmorland and Furness Council unitary authority in England are elected every four years. Political control
The first election to the council was held in 2022, initially operating as a shadow authority until 1 April 2023 when the new council took over the functions in of the abolished Cumbria County Council and the three abolished district councils of Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council, Eden District Council, and South Lakeland District Council. Political control of the council since 2023 has been held by the following parties:

Leadership
Political leadership is provided by the leader of the council. The first leader is Jonathan Brook, a Liberal Democrat, who was also the last leader of South Lakeland District Council. Council elections

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Westmorland and Furness Council

 
Council elections in Cumbria
Unitary authority elections in England