The Liberal Democrat candidate has won the seat for the Bare South West parish of Morecambe Town Council.
Phil Forster won the vacant seat with 85 votes, ahead of Sarah Knight of the Morecambe Bay Independents (67) and Labour’s Thomas Tyler (62).
The turnout was 17.50%.


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