Before (end of 1975) (99 seats, Elections Centre)
The Liberal Party 43 · Labour 42 · Conservative 14 · Other 0
After (end of 1976) (99 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 42 · The Liberal Party 40 · Conservative 17 · Other 0
Ward results
Arundel1 seat · turnout 29.5%
| W. Hutchinson | LIB | 1,781 |
| R. Amyes | Conservative | 1,171 |
| F. Roderick | Labour | 1,088 |
Croxteth1 seat · turnout 42.9%
| G Brandwood | Conservative | 2,391 |
| T. Blyde | LIB | 1,992 |
| H. Rimmer | Labour | 905 |
No. 1 (Abercromby & St. James)1 seat · turnout 20.6%
| O. Doyle | Labour | 1,780 ✓ |
| J. Jones | Conservative | 368 |
| R. O'Hara | COMM | 270 |
| J. Newton | LIB | 265 |
No. 10 (Church)1 seat · turnout 41.8%
| L. Tyrer | LIB | 2,953 |
| W. Stabback | Conservative | 2,652 |
| J. McPherson | Labour | 711 |
No. 11 (Clubmoor)1 seat · turnout 37.7%
| A. Warburton | LIB | 1,504 |
| M. Stewart | Labour | 1,387 |
| S. Hicklin | Conservative | 1,042 |
No. 12 (County)1 seat · turnout 34.9%
| P. Clark | LIB | 1,676 ✓ |
| E. Mooney | Labour | 1,363 |
| W. Thomas | Conservative | 1,082 |
| B. Anderson | COMM | 76 |
No. 14 (Dingle)1 seat · turnout 30.2%
| R. Stoddart | Labour | 1,237 ✓ |
| J. Shaw | Conservative | 478 |
| G. Hulme | LIB | 372 |
| J. Cook | COMM | 78 |
No. 15 (Dovecot)1 seat · turnout 26.7%
| W. Johnson | Labour | 2,234 |
| D. Dougherty | Conservative | 1,430 |
| E. Barber | LIB | 606 |
No. 16 (Fairfield)1 seat · turnout 32.9%
| R. Pine | LIB | 1,518 |
| S. Jacobs | Labour | 1,132 |
| W. McGuirk | Conservative | 732 |
No. 17 (Fazakerley)1 seat · turnout 36.0%
| H. Rogers | LIB | 1,532 |
| F. Gaier | Labour | 1,343 |
| A. Brown | Conservative | 1,305 |
No. 18 (Gillmoss)1 seat · turnout 20.6%
| W. Snell | Labour | 2,309 |
| B. Dougherty | Conservative | 959 |
| J. Morgan | LIB | 703 |
No. 19 (Granby & Princes Park)1 seat · turnout 24.9%
| J Hamilton | Labour | 1,811 ✓ |
| G. Hughes | Conservative | 845 |
| J. Rossington | LIB | 649 |
| A. McClelland | COMM | 103 |
No. 2 (Aigburth)1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| S. Moss | Conservative | 3,465 |
| W. Dyson | LIB | 2,463 |
| T. Roberts | Labour | 668 |
No. 20 (Kensington)1 seat · turnout 31.2%
| G. Smith | LIB | 991 |
| J. Stamper | Labour | 927 |
| I. Power | Conservative | 394 |
No. 21 (Low Hill & Smithdown)1 seat · turnout 32.1%
| J. Copsey | LIB | 1,474 |
| L. Gallagher | Labour | 1,109 |
| K. Mountford | Conservative | 201 |
No. 22 (Melrose & Westminster)1 seat · turnout 24.4%
| J. Gardner | Labour | 1,390 |
| W. Gilbody | Conservative | 436 |
| B. Mowatt | LIB | 114 |
No. 23 (Old Swan)1 seat · turnout 37.6%
| P. Mahon | LIB | 1,834 ✓ |
| N. Derrick | Conservative | 1,511 |
| I. Jervis | Labour | 1,294 |
| W. McCullough | Ind LIB | 221 |
No. 24 (Picton)1 seat · turnout 38.6%
| G. Loughney | LIB | 1,899 ✓ |
| F. Burke | Labour | 1,525 |
| J. McDermott | Conservative | 926 |
| J. Vollesmere | COMM | 83 |
No. 25 (Pirrie)1 seat · turnout 31.3%
| Mike Black | Labour | 2,628 |
| Brown I. | Conservative | 1,599 |
| N. Cardwell | LIB | 570 |
No. 26 (St. Marys)1 seat · turnout 33.6%
| G Walsh | Labour | 1,638 ✓ |
| D. Baskett | Conservative | 1,129 |
| C. Lister | LIB | 400 |
| J. McQueen | COMM | 89 |
No. 27 (St. Michaels)1 seat · turnout 35.3%
| M. O'Kane | LIB | 1,511 |
| R. Jones | Conservative | 1,286 |
| B. Shelley | Labour | 686 |
No. 28 (Sandhills & Vauxhall)1 seat · turnout 17.4%
| A. Dunford | Labour | 1,400 |
| M. Decker | LIB | 184 |
| S. Hennessy | Conservative | 142 |
No. 29 (Speke)1 seat · turnout 24.9%
| K. Stewart | Labour | 2,270 |
| E. Clein | Conservative | 954 |
| C. Stocker | LIB | 291 |
No. 3 (Allerton)1 seat · turnout 42.0%
| R. Craine | Conservative | 2,430 |
| T. Harte | LIB | 1,445 |
| T McManus | Labour | 596 |
No. 30 (Tuebrook)1 seat · turnout 34.1%
| P. Downes | LIB | 1,477 ✓ |
| C. O'Rourke | Labour | 1,161 |
| O. Jennings | Conservative | 1,099 |
| P. Bissett | COMM | 102 |
No. 31 (Warbreck)1 seat · turnout 37.2%
| C. McNeilly | LIB | 1,797 |
| J. Brash | Conservative | 1,431 |
| P. Rowlands | Labour | 1,179 |
No. 32 (Woolton East)2 seats · turnout 25.8%
| M Delaney | Labour | 2,158 ✓ |
| H. Bryers | Labour | 2,022 ✓ |
| J. McKelvie | Conservative | 820 |
| J. King | Conservative | 802 |
| R. Haywood | LIB | 488 |
| C. O'Connor | LIB | 384 |
| J. Humes | COMM | 148 |
No. 33 (Woolton West)1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| A. McVeigh | Conservative | 4,380 |
| A. Smallman | LIB | 1,519 |
| J. Walsh | Labour | 1,076 |
No. 4 (Anfield)1 seat · turnout 36.0%
| K. Coombes | Labour | 1,692 |
| T. Pink | Conservative | 1,686 |
| J. Wilde | LIB | 1,189 |
No. 6 (Breckfield & St. Domingo)1 seat · turnout 26.8%
| J. Connolly | Labour | 1,474 |
| J. Buterfield | Conservative | 989 |
| R. Clitheroe | LIB | 743 |
No. 7 (BroadGreen)1 seat · turnout 40.0%
| J. Swainbank | Conservative | 1,934 |
| W. Smyth | LIB | 1,866 |
| F. Dunne | Labour | 1,049 |
No. 8 (Central Everton & Northfield)1 seat · turnout 19.7%
| J. Walker | Labour | 1,658 ✓ |
| J. Crowe | Conservative | 390 |
| A. Roberts | UKNP | 148 |
| G. Scattergood | LIB | 135 |
No. 9 (Childwall)1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| M Kingston | Conservative | 3,753 |
| P. Hodgson | LIB | 2,342 |
| J. Roberts | Labour | 1,443 |
