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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%.

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