Cumbria – Kendal Strickland and Fell
Lib Dems 1067 (59.9 per cent, +7.8 on 2013), Labour 307 (17.2 per cent, -9.7), Conservatives 172 (9.7 per cent, -0.5), Green Party 128 (7.2 per cent, +7.2), UKIP 106 (6.0 per cent, -3.9)
Lib Dems hold
Windsor & Maidenhead – Maidenhead Riverside
Conservatives 916 (53.4 per cent, +4.5on 2015) Lib Dems 397 (23.2 per cent, +7.7) Independent 162 (9.5 per cent, +9.5) Labour 144 (8.4 per cent, -4.3) UKIP 95 (5.5 per cent, -5.7)
Conservatives hold
In other news….voters in Bath and North East Somerset rejected switching to a system of a directly elected Mayor:
For: 20.9 per cent (8,054) Against: 79.1 per cent (30,557)