Elections to Oldham Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election. The council remained in no overall control with the Liberal Democrats overtaking the Labour Party as the largest party.
After the election, the composition of the council was: Liberal Democrat 30 Labour 22 Conservative 7 Independent 1
Election result
Ward results Alexandra ward
Chadderton Central ward
Chadderton North ward
Chadderton South ward
Coldhurst ward
Crompton ward
Failsworth East ward
Failsworth West ward
Hollinwood ward
Medlock Vale ward
Royton North ward
Royton South ward
Saddleworth North ward
Saddleworth South ward
Saddleworth West and Lees ward
St James ward
St Marys ward
Shaw ward
Waterhead ward
Werneth ward
References Oldham Council election, 2008 - nominations Oldham councillors