Elections to Salford City Council were held on Thursday, 11 May 1950. One-third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council.NO CHANGE AT SALFORD, Manchester Guardian, May 12, 1950, p.8SALFORD, Manchester Evening News, May 12, 1950, p.9
Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLabour Party33,828 (52.6%) 2.411 (64.7%) 45 (70.3%)Conservative Party30,434 (47.3%) 0.26 (35.3%) 19 (29.7%)Communist88 (0.1%) 0.1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Full council
+ ↓ 45 19
Aldermen
+ ↓ 16
Councillors
+ ↓ 29 19
Ward results
Albert Park
Charlestown
Claremont
Crescent
Docks
Kersal
Langworthy
Mandley Park
Ordsall Park
Regent
St. Matthias'
St. Paul's
St. Thomas'
Seedley
Trinity
Weaste
Aldermanic elections
By-elections between 1950 and 1951
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