Putting Cumbria First

Putting Cumbria First, also known as CumbriaFirst, is a regional political party based in Penrith, Cumbria. It was founded in January 2019 by local businessman Jonathan Davies with a vision of putting Cumbria's interests first.

Policies
The party's policies include:
 * Increasing funding for schools
 * Universal access to 4G networks
 * Fully dualling the A66 and A69 roads
 * Scrapping the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
 * Increasing front-line police
 * Support for a second Scottish Independence Referendum
 * Opposition to local government cuts

The party's leader Jonathan Davies supports giving city status to the town of Barrow-in-Furness.

Electoral performance
The Party Leader, Jonathan Davies, stood as an independent candidate for Penrith and the Border in the 2017 General Election. The party stood three candidates for election to both Eden District Council and Carlisle City Council at the May 2019 local elections, none were successful.

The party's first local councillor, Michael Little, was elected to Allerdale District Council at the same election. Davies stood again as a candidate in the 2019 General Election, ultimately gaining 2.2% of the vote in Penrith and the Border.