The 2011 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council with an increased majority. After the election, the composition of the council was: +Party political make-up of Wakefield Council    Party Seats Current Council (2011) 2008 2010 2011   Labour 32 34 39                                                                                                                       Conservative 23 23 21                                                                                                                       Independent 6 5 3                                                                                                                      Lib Dems 2 1 0                                                                                                                    

Election result

0.7% of ballots were spoilt

Ward results

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward

Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward

Altofts and Whitwood ward

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton ward

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward

Featherstone ward

Hemsworth ward

Horbury and South Ossett ward

Knottingley ward

Normanton ward

Ossett ward

Pontefract North ward

Pontefract South ward

South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward

Stanley and Outwood East ward

Wakefield East ward

Wakefield North ward

Wakefield Rural ward

Wakefield South ward

Wakefield West ward

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward

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