Before (end of 1975) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 31 · The Liberal Party 9 · Labour 3 · Conservative 0 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0
After (end of 1976) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 33 · The Liberal Party 6 · Labour 2 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 2 · Conservative 0
Ward results
Aberaeron1 seat
| T. Herbert | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Aberporth1 seat · turnout 67.0%
| John Davies | Independent | 928 |
| T. George | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 269 |
Aberystwyth Ward 14 seats · turnout 52.5%
| G. Hughes | Independent | 1,354 |
| G. Ellis | Ind Lab | 1,280 |
| B Davies | Independent | 1,158 |
| G. Edwards | Labour | 1,061 |
| T. Edwards | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 652 |
| W. Eden | Labour | 541 |
| O. Jones | Labour | 401 |
Aberystwyth Ward 22 seats · turnout 38.6%
| K. Jones | LIB | 626 |
| R. Davies | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 315 |
| P. Goodman | Labour | 304 |
| N. Fitter | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 296 |
| S. Blowers | Labour | 234 |
Aberystwyth Ward 32 seats · turnout 45.0%
| M. Jones | LIB | 1,074 |
| H. Evans | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 895 |
| D. Davies | LIB | 654 |
Borth1 seat · turnout 61.8%
| W. Raw-Rees | Independent | 723 ✓ |
| J. Vincent | Labour | 101 |
Cardigan No. 43 seats
| W. Jenkins | The Liberal Party | 0 ✓ |
| I. Radley | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| O. Owen | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Ceulanmaesmawr1 seat
| John Davies | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Cwmrheidol & Devils Bridge1 seat · turnout 76.4%
| G. Lewis | Independent | 301 |
| E. Griffiths | LIB | 153 |
Faemor Upper1 seat · turnout 73.5%
| M. Roberts | Independent | 371 |
| M. Gregory | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 139 |
| C. Morgan | Independent | 137 |
Felinfach No. 131 seat
| W. Jones | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Lampeter2 seats
| J Evans | Independent | 705 |
| J. Roberts | Independent | 506 |
| C. Barton | LIB | 453 |
| B. Parry | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 377 |
Landysul North1 seat
| J. Jones | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Landysul South1 seat
| J Evans | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Llanarth1 seat · turnout 84.8%
| Thomas S. | Independent | 542 |
| B. Jenkins | Independent | 342 |
Llanbadarn Fawr1 seat
| G. Aaron | Independent | 0 |
| J. Raw-Rees | Independent | 0 |
Llanddeiniol1 seat · turnout 74.1%
| W. Edwards | LIB | 342 |
| D. Davies | Independent | 252 |
Llanfair & Llanwnen1 seat · turnout 80.5%
| Jon Williams | Independent | 550 |
| G. Joen-Lewis | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 318 |
Llanfihangel No. 231 seat
| L. Jones | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Llangoedmor1 seat
| I. Griffiths | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Llangorwen1 seat · turnout 68.5%
| J. Rees | Independent | 462 |
| T. Jones | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 207 |
Llangrannog & Penbryn1 seat · turnout 69.2%
| Y. Brown | Independent | 454 |
| G Hutton | Independent | 403 |
| E. Jenner | Independent | 40 |
Llanllwchchaiarn & Llandysiliogogo1 seat · turnout 80.3%
| J Evans | Independent | 307 ✓ |
| T. Jones | Independent | 205 |
| Terry Davies | Independent | 138 |
| C. Davies | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 120 |
| H Jones | Independent | 23 |
Llansatffraed1 seat
| L. Lloyd | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Llanychaiarn1 seat
| A. Morgan | Labour | 0 ✓ |
Lledrod1 seat
| David Evans | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Melindwr1 seat · turnout 65.7%
| J. Jones | Independent | 462 |
| A. Griffiths | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 207 |
New Quay1 seat
| I. Pursey | Independent | 293 |
| J. Evans | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 124 |
| W. Thomas | Independent | 103 |
Taleisin & Talybont1 seat
| R. Davies | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Tregaron 331 seat · turnout 83.1%
| H. Williams | LIB | 453 |
| H Jones | Independent | 426 |
Tregaron 341 seat · turnout 73.2%
| W. Bennett | LIB | 711 |
| I. Williams | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 177 |
Troedyraur1 seat · turnout 73.3%
| S. Evans | Independent | 354 |
| H Jones | Independent | 301 |
