{{Update|reason=Does not reflect changes to Westminster boundaries in 2024 and local government boundaries in 2023|date=February 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}} {{Use British English|date=January 2018}} In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the administrative counties of Cumberland and Westmorland were abolished, and were combined with parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire to form the non-metropolitan county of Cumbria.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/1|title=Local Government Act 1972|website=www.legislation.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2018-08-17}}</ref>
The ceremonial county of Cumbria is divided into two unitary authorities: Cumberland, and Westmoreland and Furness.
The first section lists Members of parliament for the old counties of Cumberland and Westmorland, and the second section for the county of Cumbria.
==Cumberland and Westmorland==
=== Cockermouth === The Cockermouth constituency was abolished in 1918, when it became part of the Workington Constituency. * George Fletcher, Whig, 1698-1701 * Anthony Lowther, 1721-1722 * Charles Jenkinson, 1761-1767 * John Anstruther, 1790-1796 * Robert Plumer Ward, 1802-1806 * John Osborn, 1807-1808 * William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale, 1808-1813 * Edward Horsman, Liberal, 1836-1852 * Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, 1857–68. * Wilfred Lawson, Liberal, 1885-1900 * Sir John Scurrah Randles, Conservative, 1900–1906 * Wilfred Lawson, Liberal, 1906 * Sir John Scurrah Randles, Conservative, 1906–1910 * Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 3rd Baronet, of Brayton, 1910-1916 * Joseph Bliss, 1916-1918
=== Workington === The Workington Constituency was created by the Representation of the People Act 1918, which also abolished the constituency of Cockermouth.
* Thomas Cape, 1918–1945 * Fred Peart, Labour, 1945–1976, now Baron Peart, of Workington * Richard Page, Conservative, 1976-1979 * Dale Campbell-Savours, Labour, 1979-1983
=== Whitehaven === The Whitehaven constituency, created 1832, was renamed Copeland constituency in 1983. * William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale, 1832–1833 * Robert Hudson, Conservative, 1924-1929 * Frank Anderson, Labour, 1945-1959 * Joseph Bede Symonds, Labour, 1959-1970 * Jack Cunningham, Labour, 1970-1983
=== Penrith === * Henry Charles Howard, 1885-1886 * James William Lowther 1886-1918
=== Penrith and Cockermouth === * James William Lowther, Conservative, 1918-1921 * Sir Henry Cecil Lowther, Coalition Conservative, 1921-1922 * Levi Collison, Liberal, 1922-1923 * Arthur Carlyne Niven Dixey, Conservative, 1923-1935 * Alan Vincent Gandar Dower, Conservative, 1935-1950
=== Penrith & the Border === * Lt.-Col. A V G Dower, Conservative, 1945-1950 * R D Scott, Conservative, 1950-1955 * William Whitelaw, Conservative, 1955-1983
=== Carlisle === * Wilfrid Lawson, 1859-1865 * Edgar Grierson, Labour, 1945-1950 * Alfred Hargreaves, Labour, 1950-1955 * Dr Donald Johnson, Conservative, 1955-1964 * Ron Lewis, Labour, 1964-1983
=== Westmorland === The Parliament constituency of Westmorland was renamed Westmorland and Lonsdale in 1983 * Anthony Lowther, 1722-1741 * William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale, 1813–1831 * William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale, 1833–1841 * William Fletcher-Vane, Conservative, 1945-1959 * Michael Jopling, Conservative, 1959-1983
=== Barrow-in-Furness === * Walter Monslow (Labour Party) 1945-1966 * Albert Booth (Labour Party) 1966-1983
==Cumbria== This section lists Members of parliament for the new county of Cumbria since the re-organisation in 1983
===Penrith and The Border === * David Maclean, Conservative, 1983-2010 * Rory Stewart, Conservative, 2010-2019 * Neil Hudson, Conservative, 2019-2024
===Barrow and Furness=== * Cecil Franks, Conservative, 1983-1992 * John Hutton, Labour, 1992-2010 * John Woodcock, Labour Co-operative, 2010-2019 * Simon Fell, Conservative, 2019-2024
===Westmorland and Lonsdale=== * Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling, Conservative, 1983-1997 * Tim Collins, Conservative, 1997-2005 * Tim Farron, LibDem, 2005-
===Copeland === * Jack Cunningham, Labour, 1983-2005 * Jamie Reed, Labour, 2005-2017 * Trudy Harrison, Conservative, 2017-2024
===Workington === * Dale Campbell-Savours, Labour, 1983-2001 - now Baron Campbell-Savours * Tony Cunningham, Labour, 2001-2015 * Sue Hayman, Labour, 2015-2019 - now Baroness Hayman of Ullock * Mark Jenkinson, Conservative, 2019-2024
=== Carlisle === * Ron Lewis, Labour, 1983-1987 * Eric Martlew, Labour, 1987-2010 * John Stevenson, Conservative, 2010-2024
==Sources== * {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080607022521/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm Historical listings of Members of Parliament]}} - lists, for example, all 72 MPs for Cockermouth from 1660 to 1918
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