From PPI
In the May 2011, England and Wales local government elections, Pirate Party UK fielded one candidate, Graeme Lambert.
Lambert stood for Bury Borough Council, in the Moorside ward. The voting system was FPTP. He got 3.62% of the vote, which was a record for PPUK.
Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Keith Rothwell | Labour | 1629 | 49.57 |
Azmat Husain | Conservative | 901 | 27.42 |
Timothy Boaden | Liberal Democrat | 360 | 10.96 |
Victor Hagen | Independent | 277 | 8.43 |
Graeme Lambert | Pirate Party UK | 119 | 3.62 |
TOTAL | 3286 | 100 |
There were 27 spoilt ballots and the turnout was 36.55%.