Before (end of 1972)
Not known.
After (end of 1973) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 20 · Conservative 15 · Labour 13 · The Liberal Party 8
Ward results
Amesbury3 seats · turnout 42.9%
| A. Underwood | Labour | 1,167 |
| D. Lumley | Labour | 1,033 |
| T. Heffernan | Conservative | 841 |
| R. Fox | Labour | 830 |
| J. Hambrook | Conservative | 596 |
| A. Lacey | Conservative | 567 |
Bulford2 seats · turnout 22.2%
| B. Collins | Labour | 400 |
| A. Mousley | Labour | 381 |
| D. White | Independent | 322 |
| C. Ford | Conservative | 236 |
Donhead1 seat
| R. Drought | Ind Con | 0 ✓ |
Downton2 seats
| W. Oglethorpe | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| D. Lonsdale | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Durrington3 seats · turnout 41.3%
| J. Vallis | Labour | 769 |
| R. Steadman | Labour | 749 |
| S. Rudkin | Labour | 705 |
| A. Wilson | Conservative | 663 |
| E. Richardson | Conservative | 655 |
| E. Hildebrand | Conservative | 627 |
Fonthill1 seat
| C. Morrison | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Fovant1 seat · turnout 58.2%
| S. Greig | Independent | 399 |
| F. Birbeck | Independent | 146 |
Harnham3 seats · turnout 27.8%
| T. Hattersley | Independent | 1,416 |
| I. Sexton | Conservative | 806 |
| N. Bevan | Conservative | 704 |
| W. Porter | Conservative | 607 |
Idmiston1 seat · turnout 32.4%
| W. Robertson | Conservative | 305 |
| C. Prude | Labour | 243 |
Laverstock2 seats
| W. Lane | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| R. Lodge | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Nadder1 seat
| H. Warburton | LIB | 0 ✓ |
No. 1 (Salisbury: Bemerton)3 seats
| A. Lawrence | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| W. Lambert | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| G. Burden | Labour | 0 ✓ |
No. 11 (Shrewton)1 seat · turnout 49.7%
| A. Hall | Conservative | 472 |
| L. Rose | Labour | 249 |
| D. West | Independent | 148 |
No. 2 (Salisbury: Fisherton)2 seats · turnout 35.5%
| S. Snook | Conservative | 868 |
| K. Royale | Conservative | 732 |
| P. Horner | Labour | 349 |
| N. Eynon | Labour | 291 |
No. 28 (Coombe Bissett)1 seat · turnout 39.9%
| H Farris | Independent | 236 |
| G. Bradley | LIB | 183 |
| P. Whaley | Independent | 67 |
No. 3 (Salisbury: Milford)3 seats · turnout 31.8%
| B. Sheppard | RES | 749 |
| K. Whaley | Conservative | 665 |
| D. Stephenson | Conservative | 656 |
| S. Pelly | Labour | 540 |
| B. Brownridge | Labour | 503 |
| G. Brewster | Labour | 459 |
| ????????????? | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 33 (Bishopstone)1 seat · turnout 58.0%
| J. Brown | LIB | 582 |
| E. Draper | Independent | 213 |
No. 4 (Salisbury: St. Edmund)2 seats · turnout 36.8%
| A. Burden | RES | 618 |
| K. Edward | LIB | 478 |
| F. Monk | Conservative | 247 |
| N. Hollands | Labour | 181 |
| J. Hulme | Labour | 154 |
No. 5 (Salisbury: St. Mark)4 seats · turnout 39.3%
| R. Hardy | LIB | 1,108 |
| M. Norns | LIB | 1,098 |
| P. Dalton | Conservative | 1,053 |
| G. Shingler | Conservative | 997 |
| A. Cane | Conservative | 853 |
| D. Roadknight | RES | 831 |
| D. Todd | Conservative | 786 |
No. 6 (Salisbury: St. Martin)2 seats · turnout 42.6%
| H. Barker | Conservative | 474 |
| G. Stocken | Conservative | 440 |
| E. Pountney | Labour | 352 |
| J. Hickmott | Labour | 297 |
No. 7 (Salisbury: St. Paul)3 seats · turnout 40.8%
| F. Grandfield | Labour | 795 |
| I. Light | Labour | 736 |
| J. Abbot | Labour | 696 |
| D. Shergold | Conservative | 641 |
| G. Tadhope | Conservative | 583 |
| T. West | Conservative | 470 |
Redlynch2 seats · turnout 32.9%
| M. Pearce | Independent | 570 |
| R. Bryant | Independent | 551 |
| H. Beauchamp | Independent | 288 |
Tisbury1 seat · turnout 41.6%
| R. Corp | LIB | 322 |
| E. Maidment | Independent | 310 |
| A. Turner | Labour | 78 |
Upper Bourne1 seat · turnout 56.1%
| R. Miles | Independent | 285 |
| E. Maffey | Independent | 150 |
Western1 seat · turnout 48.1%
| R. Hitchings | Independent | 320 |
| G. Drought | Independent | 239 |
Whiteparish1 seat
| H. Hutchings | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Wilton2 seats
| F. Youngs | LIB | 521 |
| D. Gray | Conservative | 372 |
| R. Smith | Conservative | 362 |
| R. Casley | Independent | 336 |
| F. Lishman | LIB | 335 |
Winterbourne1 seat
| D. Lucas | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Winterslow1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| J. Fisher | Independent | 359 |
| P. Titt | Independent | 251 |
Woodford Valley1 seat · turnout 65.8%
| D. Mussell | LIB | 287 |
| G. Langdon | Conservative | 183 |
