In the run-up to the election, we're asking Westmorland Gazette readers to decide on some key election issues.
PREVIOUS RESULTS
Should hill farmers be paid a wage by the Government specifically to look after the landscape?
Yes 62%
No 38%.
Total votes: 297.
Are there enough police officers on the streets of South Lakeland?
Yes 25%
No 75%.
Total votes: 230.
Do you think a tidal barrage should be built across Morecambe Bay?
Yes 74%
No 26%.
Total votes: 93.
Should mountain rescue teams be funded by public money?
Yes 71%
No 29%.
Total votes: 84.
Should tax penalties be levied on the owners of second homes?
Yes 67%
No 33%.
Total votes: 86.
Are you in favour of more windfarms?
Yes 55%
No 45%.
Total votes: 88.
Will you be voting in the upcoming general election?
Yes 90%
No 10%.
Total votes: 258.
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