Morecambe and Lunesdale stronger together
Morecambe and Lunesdale stronger together

Morecambe and Lunesdale is a constituency in the North West coast of England. The constituency was formerly Morecambe and Lonsdale but gained a new name when the boundaries were adjusted in 1983.

Since 1979 the constituency has been classed as a bellwether. It contains a mixture of both urban and rural wards from the Upper Lune Valley in the North to Overton in the South. It includes  Morecambe, Heysham, Carnforth and Skerton, together with many villages.

Morecambe and Lunesdale is a marginal seat.

Recent History

In January 2018 saw  experienced Lancashire County Councillor and NHS Campaigner Lizzi Collinge  chosen by the Constituency Party to represent Morecambe and Lunesdale as their Parliamentary Candidate.

In General Election held on 12 December 2019  the seat was held by David Morris (Conservative) by a majority of
6,354 [Electorate –  67,397; Turnout – 67.2%].

Lizzi Collinge - 2019 Parliamentary Candidate for Morecambe and Lunesdale
Lizzi Collinge - 2019 Parliamentary Candidate for Morecambe and Lunesdale

General Election 2019

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
David Morris
Conservative
23,925 52.8% 5.1%
Lizzi Collinge
Labour
17,571 38.8% -5.8%
Owen Lambert
Liberal Democrat
2,328 5.1% 1.4%
Chloe Buckley
Green Party
938 2.1% 1.0%
Darren Clifford
Independent
548 1.2% 1.2%
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