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Constituency

Westmorland and Lonsdale

At a glance

Westmorland and Lonsdale is a UK parliamentary constituency in North West, currently represented in the House of Commons by Tim Farron, a Liberal Democrat MP. Tim Farron has represented the seat since 5 May 2005. At the 2024 general election it was safe seat, won by a majority of 21,472 votes (43.3%), ranking #640 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 62.8 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Tim Farron
Photograph of Tim Farron MP ID 1591
Current party
LD Liberal Democrat
MP since 5 May 2005
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 62.8 %
1,482 of 2,361 eligible divisions
Region North West
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4395
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Westmorland and Lonsdale.

Map

MP voting summary

How Tim Farron has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,482 of 2,361 eligible divisions (62.8 %).

62.8 %

Participation

811

Aye

671

No

21

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 811 / Noes 671

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4
Defence
Aye
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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 43.3% in 2024

Majority of 21,472 votes · #640 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

69 % turnout · maj 21,472
Tim Farron · Liberal Democrat 31,061 (62.7%)
Matty Jackman · Conservative 9,589 (19.4%)
James Townley · Reform UK 4,842 (9.8%)
Pippa Smith · Labour 2,306 (4.7%)
Phil Clayton · Green Party 1,486 (3%)
John Studholme · Independent 111 (0.2%)
Izzy Solabarrieta · Heritage Party 81 (0.2%)
Wendy Long · Social Democratic Party 57 (0.1%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale?

Tim Farron is the current MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale. Source

Which party currently holds Westmorland and Lonsdale?

Westmorland and Lonsdale is currently represented by Tim Farron of Liberal Democrat. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Westmorland and Lonsdale?

Westmorland and Lonsdale's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4395. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Westmorland and Lonsdale?

The current MP profile for Westmorland and Lonsdale is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Westmorland and Lonsdale data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source