The 2008 Salford City Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election. The Labour Party lost six seats but stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 31.3%.
The composition of the Council following the 2008 elections:
| Party | Seats | ± | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | -6 | |||
| 13 | +3 | |||
| 10 | +2 | |||
| 1 | +1 | |||
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