Elections to North Dorset District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. All 33 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control of the council.
Elections to North Dorset District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. All 33 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control of the council.
| Results [1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats before | Seats after | Change |
| Conservative Party | 17 | 23 |  6 |
| Liberal Democrats | 13 | 5 |  7 |
| Other | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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