| Westmorland and Lonsdale | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
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| County | Cumbria |
| Electorate | 72,322 (2023) [1] |
| Major settlements | Grange-over-Sands, Kendal, Windermere, Ambleside, Kirkby Lonsdale |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1983 |
| Member of Parliament | Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Morecambe and Lonsdale and Westmorland |
Westmorland and Lonsdale is a constituency[n 1] in the south of Cumbria, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Tim Farron, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats (2015–2017).
Westmorland and Lonsdale is the Liberal Democrats' longest continuously held seat in England, as the only English seat they have won in every election since 2005.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – North West". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
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