Elections to Manchester Borough Council were held on Wednesday, 1 November 1848. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office.MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 4, 1848, p.9THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Courier, November 4, 1848, p.6

Ward results

All Saints'

Ardwick

Cheetham

Collegiate Church

Exchange

Medlock Street

New Cross

Oxford

St. Ann's

St. Clement's

St. George's

St. James'

St. John's

St. Luke's

St. Michael's

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