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2011 Burnley Borough Council election

2011 UK local government election

2011 Burnley Borough Council election

2011 UK local government election

Main article: Burnley Borough Council elections

Results of the 2011 Burnley Borough Council election

Elections to Burnley Borough Council in Lancashire, England were held on 5 May 2011. One third of the council was up for election and no party won overall control of the council. Arif Khan, the incumbent in the Queensgate ward, defected form the Lib Dems to Labour in October 2010, citing disillusionment with the party's performance since the general election. The councils only independent, John Jones (former Lib Dem), the incumbent in the Brunshaw ward, did not stand for re-election.

After the election, the composition of the council was

  • Liberal Democrat 21
  • Labour 16
  • Conservative 5
  • British National Party 1

Election result

|seats % = 53.4 |votes % = 46.7 |plus/minus = +17.5 |seats % = 33.3 |votes % = 32.6 |plus/minus = -7.3 |seats % = 13.3 |votes % = 14.2 |plus/minus = -6.0 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 5.9 |plus/minus = -4.9 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 0.5 |plus/minus = +0.5 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 0.0 |plus/minus = 0

Ward results {{anchor|Bank Hall}}

Briercliffe

Brunshaw

Cliviger with Worsthorne

Coalclough with Deerplay

Daneshouse with Stoneyholme

Gannow

Gawthorpe

Hapton with Park

Lanehead

Queensgate

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

Trinity

Whittlefield with Ightenhill

References

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References

  1. "Councillor defects to Labour".
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