1989 Cumbria County Council election
# 1989 Cumbria County Council election

Elections to Cumbria County Council were held on 4 May 1989. This was on the same day as other UK county council elections. The whole council of 83 members was up for election and the council remained under no overall control.

## Results

1989 Cumbria County Council election :

| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labour | 37 | 2 | 44.6 | 42.3 | 59,863 | 0.8 |
| Conservative | 37 | 1 | 44.6 | 42.1 | 59,671 | 3.2 |
| SLD | 6 | 1 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 15,278 | 4.6 |
| Independent | 3 | | 3.6 | 4.7 | 6,623 | 1.2 |
| Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 152 | 0.4 |
