Below are the results of the Walkden North Ward by-election held on Thursday 3 March 2011.
| Candidate | Party | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|
| BATES, Chris | Conservative | 209 |
| CARSON, Susan | Liberal Democrats | 62 |
| DEPARES, Laurence | English Democrats - "Putting England First!" | 125 |
| FAIRHURST, Keith | British National Party | 92 |
| RYAN, Brendan Patrick | Labour | 1,291 |