Elections to Manchester Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1994. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1998. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was as follows:
| Party | Seats | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | -1 | |||
| 15 | +3 | |||
| 4 | -1 | |||
| 1 | -1 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||