| Election Name: | 2011 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election |
| Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council.png |
| Previous Election: | Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election,_2010 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election,_2012 |
| Next Year: | 2012 |
| Election Date: | 5 May 2011 |
| Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Party2: | Independent (politician) |
| Map Size: | 300px |
Elections to Wigan Council were held in May 2011. One-third of the council was up for election. These elections were held as part of the 2011 United Kingdom local elections.[1] [2] [3]
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:
| valign=top colspan="2" style="width: 230px" | Party | valign=top style="width: 30px" | Previous council | valign=top style="width: 30px" | New council |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 52 | 58 | |||
| Independent | 7 | 7 | |||
| Conservative | 7 | 5 | |||
| Community Action | 4 | 2 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 3 | 2 | |||
| Wigan Independent Conservative | 2 | 1 | |||
| BNP | 0 | 0 | |||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | |||
| Trade Unionist & Socialist | 0 | 0 | |||
| England First | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 75 | 75 | |||
| Working majority | |||||