Before (end of 1975)
Not known.
After (end of 1976)
Not known.
Ward results
Boroughbridge1 seat · turnout 45.7%
| E. Hazel | Conservative | 756 |
| E. Lofthouse | Independent | 68 |
No. 1 (Harrogate: Bilton)3 seats · turnout 25.2%
| P. Hunt | Conservative | 1,697 |
| E. Oddy | Conservative | 1,468 |
| W. Moreland | Conservative | 1,414 |
| K. Bertenshaw | Labour | 1,278 |
No. 11 (Ripon: West)3 seats · turnout 23.8%
| F. Spence | Independent | 1,344 |
| W. Beaumont | Conservative | 1,253 |
| J. Thompson | Conservative | 1,085 |
| M. Falkingham | Conservative | 1,035 |
No. 12 (Knaresborough)6 seats · turnout 24.6%
| W. Macintyre | Conservative | 1,928 |
| Farmer N. | Conservative | 1,921 |
| W. Mather | Conservative | 1,912 |
| P. Hopkinson | Conservative | 1,841 |
| J. Hill | Conservative | 1,819 |
| D. Kingston | Conservative | 1,785 |
| G. Clough | Labour | 1,121 |
| K. Gregson | Labour | 1,120 |
No. 13 (Masham)1 seat
| E. Bulmer | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 14 (Killinghall)1 seat
| T. Nelson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 15 (Hampsthwaite)1 seat
| D. Ingiilly | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 16 (Burton Leonard)1 seat
| G. Bott | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 18 (Whixley)1 seat
| J. Leather | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 19 (Green Hammerton)1 seat
| J. Orton | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 2 (Harrogate: Duchy)3 seats
| A. Nelson | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| R. Thomas | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| E. Firth | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 20 (Upper Poppleton)1 seat · turnout 48.2%
| G. Richardson | Conservative | 447 |
| K. Richardson | Independent | 343 |
| D. Buttery | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| G. Gill | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 23 (Dacre)1 seat · turnout 52.9%
| Jah-Love Charles | Conservative | 345 |
| M. Gamble | LIB | 327 |
No. 24 (Kirkby Malzeard)1 seat
| N. Nichol | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 26 (Clint-Cum-Hamlets)1 seat · turnout 70.0%
| S. Cryer | Independent | 825 |
| W. Atkinson | Conservative | 360 |
No. 27 (Hartwith-Cum-Winsley)1 seat · turnout 62.5%
| H. Dougill | Independent | 506 |
| D. Beardsell | Conservative | 432 |
No. 28 (Littlethorpe)1 seat
| A. Gill | Independent | 0 ✓ |
No. 29 (Dishforth)1 seat
| J. Brocklebank | Labour | 0 ✓ |
No. 3 (Harrogate: East Central)3 seats · turnout 43.3%
| A. Easton | Conservative | 861 |
| B. Crosswaite | Conservative | 840 |
| I. Young | Conservative | 754 |
| R. Welch | LIB | 651 |
| B. Hillier | LIB | 598 |
| C. Ainsworth | LIB | 567 |
No. 30 (Tockwith)1 seat · turnout 52.3%
| L. Watts | Independent | 780 |
| R. Lewis | Independent | 120 |
No. 31 (Spofforth)1 seat
| W. Kitson | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 4 (Harrogate: Granby)3 seats · turnout 43.8%
| J. Ribbands | LIB | 933 |
| G. King | LIB | 921 |
| J. Marshall | LIB | 842 |
| B. Towler | Conservative | 615 |
| D. Lambert | Conservative | 601 |
| C. Shaw | Conservative | 594 |
No. 5 (Harrogate: Harlow)3 seats · turnout 29.1%
| C. Margolis | Independent | 1,891 |
| F. Thackray | Conservative | 1,463 |
| A. Matthews | Conservative | 1,424 |
| R. Whitfield | Conservative | 1,205 |
| J. Fox | LIB | 1,170 |
No. 6 (Harrogate: Pannal)3 seats · turnout 39.9%
| J. Binns | Conservative | 2,332 |
| J. Henton | Conservative | 2,296 |
| P. Roe | Conservative | 2,129 |
| G. Rowlands | LIB | 751 |
No. 7 (Harrogate: Starbeck)3 seats
| J. Blakey | Independent | 1,632 |
| M. Smith | Conservative | 1,143 |
| D. Barrett | Independent | 1,131 |
| W. Brewis | Conservative | 1,041 |
| S. Dodsworth | Independent | 977 |
| R. Brooks | Conservative | 933 |
| U. Heap | LIB | 593 |
| P. Broadbank | LIB | 510 |
| R. Clark | LIB | 490 |
No. 8 (Harrogate: Wedderburn)3 seats · turnout 42.2%
| M. Laycock | Conservative | 1,454 |
| A. Phillips | Conservative | 1,363 |
| F. Pickles | Conservative | 1,221 |
| I. De Courcey Bayley | LIB | 1,208 |
| R. Newell | LIB | 1,135 |
| S. Taylor | LIB | 1,127 |
No. 9 (Harrogate: West Central)3 seats · turnout 39.9%
| H. Hitchin | Conservative | 886 |
| D. Davies | Conservative | 757 |
| R. McCarroll | Conservative | 727 |
| K. Bradley | LIB | 574 |
| F. Davison | LIB | 560 |
| M. Benvegnin | LIB | 401 |
Wharfedale Moors1 seat · turnout 34.6%
| E. Wood | Independent | 476 |
| M. French | Labour | 74 |
