Elections to Bury Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council, from previous No Overall Control of any party.
After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 26 Labour 16 Liberal Democrat 9
Election result
Ward results Besses ward
Church ward
East ward
Elton ward
Holyrood ward
Moorside ward
North Manor ward
Pilkington Park ward
Radcliffe East ward
Radcliffe North ward
Radcliffe West ward
Ramsbottom ward
Redvales ward
Sedgley ward
St Marys ward
Tottington ward
Unsworth ward
References Bury Council election, 2008 – wards B to P Bury Council election, 2008 – wards R to U Bury summary results