Editing Arnside (section)

==Governance==

Arnside  is part of the [[Morecambe and Lunesdale (UK Parliament constituency)|Morecambe and Lunesdale]] parliamentary constituency, for which [[Lizzi Collinge]] has been the MP since 2024, representing the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/26592/lizzi_collinge/morecambe_and_lunesdale |title=Lizzi Collinge |work=theyworkforyou.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601182051/http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/tim_farron/westmorland_and_lonsdale|archive-date=1 June 2013 |df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001372 |title=Morecambe and Lunesdale - General election results 2024 |publisher=BBC News |access-date=2024-11-01}}</ref>

For [[local government]] purposes, it is administered as part of the [[Westmorland and Furness]] unitary authority.

The [[civil parish]] of Arnside includes the hamlet of [[Far Arnside]] as well as the village of Arnside. The parish is bordered by the [[River Kent|Kent estuary]] to the north, [[Morecambe Bay]] to the west, [[Silverdale, Lancashire|Silverdale]] to the south (along the historic [[Westmorland]] / [[Lancashire]] county boundary), and [[Beetham]] to the east ( the eastern boundary following the railway at its north and south, and extending a little further east).<ref name=census2011 /> The parish has its own [[Parish council (England)|parish council]], ''Arnside Parish Council''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arnside Parish Council Website |url=https://www.arnsideparishcouncil.co.uk/ |website = Arnside Parish Council |access-date=27 February 2023}}</ref>