2011 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election information
2011 UK local government election
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Elections to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011.
2011 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
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17 of 51 seats on Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council 26 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Tim Swift
Party
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Leader's seat
Warley
Town
Seats before
19
17
10
Seats won
8
2
7
Seats after
21
14
13
Seat change
2
3
3
Popular vote
19,747
10,943
21,347
Percentage
32.3%
17.9%
35.0%
Leader before election
Stephen Baines
Conservative
Leader after election
Janet Battye
Liberal Democrat (UK)
2011 local election results in Calderdale
There were 17 seats up for election, one third of the council. After the election the council continued to have no overall control and continue to be run by a coalition between the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats.
During 2011 the Liberal Democrat councillor for the Warley Ward Robert Pearson left the Liberal Democrats and spent the remainder of his time on the council as an Independent Liberal Democrat.[1] Councillor Tom Bates of the BNP left the party and continued his term as an independent councillor.[2]
^Council leadership. Halifax Courier. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
^Search for your councillor. Calderdale Council. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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