Before (end of 2011) (96 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 75 · Liberal Democrats 20 · Other 1 · Conservative 0
After (end of 2012) (96 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 87 · Liberal Democrats 9 · Conservative 0 · Other 0
Ward results
Ancoats and Clayton1 seat
| Michael Carmody | Labour | 1,862 ✓ |
| Peter Birkinshaw | Green | 215 |
| Mark Ford | Conservative | 173 |
| Claude-Diele Nsumbu | Liberal Democrats | 100 |
| Alex Davidson | TUSC | 82 |
| Tim Dobson | — | 75 |
Ardwick1 seat
| Tony O'Brien | Labour | 1,729 ✓ |
| Patrick Sudlow | Green | 146 |
| Robert Manning | Conservative | 111 |
| Susan Alman | Liberal Democrats | 101 |
Baguley1 seat · turnout 21.4%
| Luke John Raikes | Labour | 1,485 ✓ |
| Christopher Cassidy | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 281 |
| Ralph John Ellerton | Conservative | 259 |
| Lynn Worthington | TUSC | 115 |
| Yvonne Donaghy | Liberal Democrats | 102 |
| Jostine Loubser | Green | 101 |
Bradford1 seat · turnout 21.1%
| Neil Swannick | Labour | 1,903 ✓ |
| Sarah Bennett | Conservative | 159 |
| Lorna Bowen | Green | 141 |
| Loz Kaye | Pirate | 127 |
| Caroline Anne Turner-Preece | Liberal Democrats | 106 |
| Peter Clifford | — | 14 |
Brooklands1 seat · turnout 28.4%
| Glynn Evans | Labour | 1,969 ✓ |
| Stephen Woods | Conservative | 532 |
| Nathan Gilbert | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 279 |
| Eithne Quinn | Green | 140 |
| Peter Maxson | Liberal Democrats | 111 |
Burnage1 seat
| Bev Craig | Labour | 2,416 ✓ |
| Grace Baynham | Liberal Democrats | 513 |
| Sam Darby | Green | 262 |
| Peter Malcolm Schofield | Conservative | 163 |
Charlestown1 seat · turnout 25.1%
| Mark Hackett | Labour | 1,955 ✓ |
| Tom Archer | Conservative | 292 |
| Christopher Hyland | Green | 252 |
| Joanne Taylor | Liberal Democrats | 98 |
Cheetham1 seat
| Shaukat Ali | Labour | 2,854 ✓ |
| Shazia Butt | Independent | 1,121 |
| Luke Smith | Green | 261 |
| Sham Raja Akhtar | Conservative | 213 |
| Rodney Isherwood | Liberal Democrats | 130 |
Chorlton1 seat
| Sam Newman | Labour | 2,433 ✓ |
| Matt Gallagher | Liberal Democrats | 797 |
| Brian Arthur Candeland | Green | 503 |
| Mark Krantz | TUSC | 368 |
| Jonathan Beardmore | Conservative | 180 |
Chorlton Park1 seat · turnout 32.6%
| Joanna Midgley | Labour | 2,083 ✓ |
| Bernie Ryan | Liberal Democrats | 1,115 |
| Leon Patsalides | Green | 354 |
| Leo Schindler | Conservative | 156 |
City Centre1 seat
| Jeremy Islwyn Trevor Davies | Labour | 704 ✓ |
| Marc Steven Ramsbottom | Liberal Democrats | 465 |
| Michael Liffen | Conservative | 234 |
| Nick Wilkinson | Green | 190 |
| Ken Dobson | Independent | 159 |
| Maria Aretoulaki | — | 57 |
| Adrienne Bennett | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 25 |
Crumpsall1 seat
| Richard Leese | Labour | 2,499 ✓ |
| Saul Jacob | Conservative | 225 |
| Robert Willescroft | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 221 |
| Kim Alwyn | Green | 157 |
| Adam Hewitt | Liberal Democrats | 77 |
Didsbury East1 seat
| Bridie Adams | Labour | 2,039 ✓ |
| David Sandiford | Liberal Democrats | 1,398 |
| Amy Webber | Green | 318 |
| Jamie Williams | Conservative | 280 |
Didsbury West1 seat · turnout 28.0%
| Carl Peter Ollerhead | Labour | 1,393 ✓ |
| Graham Shaw | Liberal Democrats | 909 |
| Gareth Price-Thomas | Green | 317 |
| Dola Miah | Conservative | 246 |
| Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | — | 69 |
Fallowfield1 seat · turnout 19.2%
| David Royle | Labour | 1,733 ✓ |
| Rosie Dammers | Green | 198 |
| Charles Bailey | Conservative | 144 |
| Ronan Stafford | Liberal Democrats | 80 |
| Katen Verma | TUSC | 70 |
Gorton North1 seat · turnout 24.8%
| Afia Kamal | Labour | 1,478 ✓ |
| Jackie Pearcey | Liberal Democrats | 987 |
| Karl Peter Marx Wardlaw | Green | 187 |
| Abiodun Opesan | Conservative | 101 |
| Andres Mendoza | — | 38 |
Gorton South1 seat · turnout 30.1%
| Bernard Stone | Labour | 2,091 ✓ |
| Catherine Glover | Liberal Democrats | 1,198 |
| Robert Catterall | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 202 |
| Ryan Bestford | Green | 161 |
| Marie-Angelique Bueler | Respect | 153 |
| Tmo Opesan | Conservative | 79 |
Harpurhey1 seat · turnout 20.1%
| Pat Karney | Labour | 1,890 ✓ |
| William Clapham | Conservative | 250 |
| Simon Gibbins | Green | 227 |
| Mellissa Houlding | Liberal Democrats | 112 |
Higher Blackley1 seat · turnout 24.4%
| Shelley Margaret Lanchbury | Labour | 1,753 ✓ |
| Malcolm Evans | Conservative | 226 |
| Derek Adams | BNP | 221 |
| Allison Newsham | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 198 |
| Maria Theresa Turner | Liberal Democrats | 100 |
| Nick Good | Green | 98 |
Hulme1 seat · turnout 16.8%
| Amina Lone | Labour | 1,301 ✓ |
| Deyika Nzeribe | Green | 595 |
| John Kelly | Conservative | 117 |
| Dominic Hardwick | Liberal Democrats | 94 |
| James Guise | Independent | 30 |
Levenshulme1 seat · turnout 30.4%
| Nasrin Ali | Labour | 1,722 ✓ |
| John Patrick Bryans Commons | Liberal Democrats | 955 |
| David Mottram | Green | 674 |
| Ryan el-Idrissi | Conservative | 73 |
Longsight1 seat · turnout 32.0%
| Luthfa Rahman | Labour | 2,754 ✓ |
| Mohammed Afzal | Conservative | 436 |
| Wendy Ann Lynas | Green | 301 |
| Mohammad Panwar | Liberal Democrats | 134 |
Miles Platting and Newton Heath1 seat · turnout 25.6%
| Carmine Grimshaw | Labour | 1,807 ✓ |
| Damien O'Connor | Liberal Democrats | 830 |
| Jacob Lay | Green | 145 |
Moss Side1 seat · turnout 24.4%
| Alistair Cox | Labour | 2,545 ✓ |
| Richard Lane | Green | 153 |
| Colette Williams | TUSC | 121 |
| William Stobart | Conservative | 120 |
| Richard Gadsden | Liberal Democrats | 79 |
Moston1 seat · turnout 29.7%
| Paula Murphy | Labour | 1,801 ✓ |
| Bob Hill | Independent | 930 |
| Henry Hill | Conservative | 257 |
| Gareth Black | BNP | 251 |
| Barnaby Wolfram | Green | 111 |
Northenden1 seat · turnout 27.5%
| Fran Shone | Labour | 1,983 ✓ |
| Andrew Hardwick | Liberal Democrats | 405 |
| Stephen Heath | Conservative | 242 |
| Eugene Cassidy | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 237 |
| Chris Gibbins | Green | 215 |
Old Moat1 seat · turnout 21.7%
| Andrew Henryk Fender | Labour | 1,822 ✓ |
| Amy Howard | Green | 278 |
| Nicholas Prescott | Liberal Democrats | 221 |
| Nicholas David St John-Savage | Conservative | 139 |
Rusholme1 seat · turnout 25.9%
| Ahmed Ali | Labour | 2,100 ✓ |
| Paul Shannon | Liberal Democrats | 352 |
| Dane Lam | Green | 220 |
| James Callum Johnson | Conservative | 96 |
| Pip Moss | Independent | 41 |
Sharston1 seat · turnout 20.2%
| Tommy Judge | Labour | 1,666 ✓ |
| Dean Roberts | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 244 |
| Jimmy McCullough | Conservative | 218 |
| David Page | Liberal Democrats | 100 |
| Alison Hunt | Green | 91 |
| Trevor Prior | TUSC | 78 |
Whalley Range1 seat · turnout 33.3%
| Angeliki Stogia | Labour | 2,517 ✓ |
| John Grant | Liberal Democrats | 759 |
| Mary Candeland | Green | 426 |
| Amjad Nasir | Conservative | 127 |
Withington1 seat · turnout 20.9%
| Daniel Gillard | Labour | 1,107 ✓ |
| Brendon Jones | Liberal Democrats | 862 |
| Laura Bannister | Green | 251 |
| Lorna McHugh | Conservative | 88 |
| James Howson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 68 |
Woodhouse Park1 seat · turnout 19.9%
| Brian Darral O'Neil | Labour | 1,449 ✓ |
| Pamela Shotton | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 276 |
| Stephen James McHugh | Conservative | 148 |
| Kathleen Molteno | Green | 113 |
| David Kierman | Liberal Democrats | 51 |
