Before (end of 1972)
Not known.
After (end of 1973)
Not known.
Ward results
No. 11 (Salford: Docks & St. Pauls)3 seats · turnout 25.3%
| G. Wilcock | Labour | 1,689 |
| T. Loftus | Labour | 1,683 |
| D. Robinson | Labour | 1,646 |
| J. Whittaker | LIB | 1,083 |
| A. Trevitt | LIB | 840 |
| J. Yates | LIB | 733 |
| W. Eddes | Conservative | 503 |
No. 12 (Salford: Charlestown & St. Thomas)3 seats · turnout 19.5%
| J. Holt | Labour | 1,200 |
| L. Hough | Labour | 1,168 |
| J. Thomas | Labour | 1,123 |
| R. Allport | Conservative | 396 |
| J. Brogan | COMM | 78 |
No. 2 (Eccles: Barton-Trafford-Irwell)3 seats · turnout 33.3%
| G. Edwards | Labour | 1,800 |
| N. Chilton | Labour | 1,604 |
| A. Walsh | Labour | 1,580 |
| A. Cooper | LIB | 1,385 |
| J. Woodrow | LIB | 1,188 |
| J. Speet | LIB | 1,092 |
| H. Harwood | COMM | 108 |
No. 20 (Worsley: Kenyon & Peel)3 seats · turnout 23.5%
| T. Hobbs | Labour | 1,465 |
| S. Martin | Labour | 1,448 |
| J. Tonkin | Labour | 1,437 |
| P. Howard | Conservative | 374 |
| E. Cuniffe | Conservative | 371 |
| P. Willetts | COMM | 143 |
No. 3 (Eccles: Westwood Park-Winton)3 seats · turnout 28.1%
| D. Dow | Labour | 2,201 |
| J. Burrows | Labour | 2,126 |
| D. Lancaster | Labour | 2,118 |
| M. France | Conservative | 951 |
| R. Sanderson | Conservative | 916 |
| C. Peach | COMM | 131 |
No. 4 (Irlam: Cadishead)3 seats · turnout 43.0%
| J. Smith | Labour | 1,347 |
| J. Craig | Labour | 1,330 |
| M. McDermott | Labour | 1,232 |
| H. Ashton | Conservative | 961 |
| J. Hughes | Conservative | 953 |
| M. Fletcher | Conservative | 904 |
| P. Hardman | COMM | 122 |
No. 5 (Irlam: Irlam)3 seats · turnout 32.8%
| T. Marshall | Labour | 1,673 |
| V. Prior | Labour | 1,514 |
| J. Hudson | Labour | 1,498 |
| J. Melia | Conservative | 1,246 |
| R. Holt | Conservative | 1,204 |
| R. Dalziel | Conservative | 922 |
| J. Sharrock | Independent | 705 |
| T. Robinson | COMM | 143 |
No. 7 (Salford: Mandley Park)3 seats · turnout 29.4%
| L. Mallinson | Labour | 1,433 |
| L. Cooke | Labour | 1,291 |
| T. Warrington | Labour | 1,209 |
| V. Smith | Conservative | 741 |
| F. Ford | Conservative | 718 |
| M. McAtee | Conservative | 690 |
| W. Sproston | COMM | 97 |
No. 9 (Salford: Crescent-St. Matthias-Trinity)3 seats · turnout 22.4%
| J. Hincks | Labour | 1,223 |
| J. Murphy | Labour | 1,214 |
| B. Wailsworth | Labour | 1,213 |
| F. Fenton | Conservative | 655 |
| J. Bradbury | Conservative | 565 |
| R. Lomas | Conservative | 470 |
| E. Hyde | LIB | 416 |
| H. Welsby | LIB | 412 |