Salford City Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Salford City Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2020, 60 councillors have been elected from 20 wards.
Council elections Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the Labour Party.
Year LabourReformConservativeGreenLib DemsIndependentCommunity Action 2026 34 14 6 3 1 1 - 2024 50 0 7 0 2 1 - 2023 49 0 8 0 2 1 - 2022 49 - 8 0 2 1 - 2021 52 - 7 0 1 0 - 2019 51 - 8 0 0 1 - 2018 50 - 9 0 0 1 - 2016 50 - 9 0 0 1 - 2015 52 - 8 0 0 0 - 2014 52 - 8 0 0 0 - 2012 52 - 8 0 0 0 0 2011 44 - 11 0 3 2 0 2010 39 - 13 0 5 1 2 2008 36 - 13 0 10 0 1 2007 44 - 8 0 8 0 0 2006 44 - 8 0 8 0 0 2004 44 - 8 0 8 0 0 2003 51 - 3 0 5 1 0 2002 52 - 2 0 6 0 0 2000 52 - 3 - 5 0 0 1999 56 - 0 - 4 0 0 1998 57 - 0 - 3 0 0199757-0-300199657 -0-300199555-3-200199454-5-100199354-6-000199254-6-000199156-4-000199055-5-000
Borough result maps
By-election results May 1996 to May 1998
May 2000 to May 2002
May 2004 to May 2006
May 2008 to May 2010
May 2010 to May 2011
May 2011 to May 2012
May 2012 to May 2014
Election followed the death of Councillor Janet Rochford (Labour).
Election followed the death of Councillor Norbert Potter (Labour).
May 2016 to May 2018
Election followed the death of Councillor Harry Davies (Labour).
Election follows the resignation of Councillor Sareda Dirir (Labour).
Election followed the death of Councillor Joe Murphy (Labour).
Election followed the death of Councillor Paul Longshaw (Labour).
May 2018 to May 2019
Election followed the resignation of Councillor Peter Wheeler (Labour).
May 2021 to May 2022
Election followed the death of Councillor Raymond Walker (Labour).
May 2023 to May 2024
Election followed the resignation of Councillor Alex Warren (Liberal Democrats).
May 2024 to May 2026
Election followed the resignation of Councillor Sharmina August (Labour).
Election followed the death of Councillor David Lancaster (Labour).
References
By-election results
External links Salford City Council