Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats The 2011 South Lakeland District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of South Lakeland District Council in Cumbria, England.

[3] 2 of these were by-elections, in Levens and in 1 of the 2 seats being fought in Ambleside and Grasmere.

[4] The results saw the Liberal Democrats keep their majority on the council after losing 1 seat to the Conservatives.

[5] The only change came in Windermere Applethwaite and Troutbeck, with the Conservatives taking the seat by 12 votes after several recounts.

[3] This left the Liberal Democrats on 32 seats, compared to 18 for the Conservatives and 1 for Labour.