See main article: Hyndburn Borough Council elections.
| Election Name: | 2011 Hyndburn Borough Council election |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 Hyndburn Borough Council election |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2012 Hyndburn Borough Council election |
| Next Year: | 2012 |
| Seats For Election: | 11 of 35 seats to Hyndburn Borough Council |
| Election Date: | 5 May 2011 |
| Majority Seats: | 18 |
| Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Leader1: | Miles Parkinson |
| Seats Before1: | 15 |
| Seats After1: | 18 |
| Seat Change1: | 3 |
| Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Leader2: | Peter Britcliffe |
| Seats Before2: | 18 |
| Seats After2: | 14 |
| Seat Change2: | 4 |
| Party4: | Independents in Hyndburn |
| Leader4: | David Mason |
| Seats Before4: | 2 |
| Seats After4: | 3 |
| Seat Change4: | 1 |
| Leaders Seat1: | Altham |
| Leaders Seat2: | St Andrew's |
Elections to Hyndburn Borough Council were held on 5 May 2011. One third of the council-seats were up for election.
Before the election Conservatives had a single-seat majority of 18 councillors, Labour had 15 councillors, while Independent (politician) had 2 councillors.
Conservative and Labour candidates contested for every ward-seat. Independents were defending a single-seat, but 'various' candidates were contesting five-wards. Ukip's only single candidate contested in the Central-ward.
After the election, the composition of the council was -
The four (out of 16) Hyndburn Local Borough Council ward seats that were NOT up for re-election in 2011 included the following wards - Netherton in Gt. Harwood, Peel and Spring Hill in Accrington, plus St. Andrews in Oswaldtwistle.