Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Tuesday, 1 November 1932. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
Caused by the death on 3 November 1932 of Alderman James Reilly (Labour, elected as an alderman by the council on 3 September 1930).
In his place, Councillor Sir William Cundiff (Conservative, Exchange, elected 14 May 1912) was elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1932.
Caused by the death of Councillor Robert Matthews (Labour, New Cross, elected 1 November 1924) on 8 October 1932.
Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Sir William Cundiff (Conservative, Exchange, elected 14 May 1912) on 9 November 1932, following the death on 3 November 1932 of Alderman James Reilly (Labour, elected as an alderman by the council on 3 September 1930).
Caused by the death of Councillor Isaac Brassington (Labour, St. Mark's, elected 1 November 1921) on 13 December 1932.
Caused by the death of Councillor Gilbert Lees Hardcastle (Conservative, Exchange, elected 1 August 1917) on 10 February 1933.
Caused by the disqualification of Councillor R. Noton Barclay (Liberal, Oxford, elected 31 October 1917) on 5 April 1933.
Caused by the death of Councillor William Reid (Conservative, Crumpsall, elected 2 November 1931) on 14 August 1933.
Caused by the death of Councillor Johnny McMahon (Conservative, All Saints', elected 2 November 1931) on 11 September 1933.