Elections to Salford City Council were held on Thursday, 1 November 1928. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.LIBERALS AND LABOUR DELIGHTED, Manchester Evening News, November 2, 1928, p.8DEFEAT OF LABOUR MAYOR ELECT, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1928, p.12
Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLabour Party27,984 (48.2%) 2.19 (56.3%) 1 23 (35.9%)Conservative Party25,549 (44.0%) 8.26 (37.5%) 223 (35.9%)Liberal Party0 (0.0%) 8.5 0 (0.0%) 1 10 (15.6%)Independent 4,477 (7.7%) 1.9 1 (6.3%) 8 (12.5%)Communist58 (0.1%)N/A 0 (0.0%)N/A 0 (0.0%)
Full council
+ ↓ 23 10 8 23
Aldermen
+ ↓ 1 6 9
Councillors
+ ↓ 22 4 8 14
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
By-elections between 1928 and 1929
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