Before (end of 1975) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Other 17 · Conservative 16 · Labour 14 · The Liberal Party 9
After (end of 1976) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 33 · Other 10 · Labour 9 · The Liberal Party 4
Ward results
Bisley1 seat
| G. Sanders | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Cainscross3 seats · turnout 35.3%
| P. Parker | Labour | 1,037 |
| W. Preston | Labour | 983 |
| E. Moor | Labour | 869 |
| I. Stevens | LIB | 754 |
| E. Davey | Conservative | 729 |
Cam2 seats · turnout 49.4%
| K. Hall | LIB | 591 |
| C. Furlong | Conservative | 525 |
| C. Easton | Labour | 509 |
| K. Bond | Conservative | 499 |
| R. Phillips | LIB | 466 |
Cambridge1 seat
| L. Keedwell | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Central3 seats · turnout 37.0%
| R. Tiley | Conservative | 924 |
| A. Clinch | Conservative | 905 |
| D. Harper | Conservative | 895 |
| P. Minall | Independent | 817 |
| J. Bickmore | Labour | 413 |
Dursley3 seats · turnout 45.8%
| H. Jones | Conservative | 936 |
| T. Linger | Labour | 828 |
| L. Gale | Independent | 822 |
| A. Pierce | Conservative | 787 |
| F. Maddern | Labour | 669 |
| L. Townsend | Independent | 596 |
| J. Smith | Labour | 484 |
Eastington1 seat
| L. Phillips | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Hinton1 seat · turnout 60.2%
| M. Sollars | Labour | 425 |
| F. Brown | Independent | 165 |
Leonard Stanley1 seat · turnout 61.1%
| W. Maddocks | Labour | 430 |
| P. Griffin | Conservative | 289 |
Nailsworth3 seats · turnout 31.0%
| G. Mills | Independent | 1,094 |
| E. Newman | Independent | 1,020 |
| M. Baker | Conservative | 935 |
| J. Oakes | Conservative | 689 |
Nibley1 seat · turnout 67.3%
| A. Thomas | Independent | 280 |
| G. Fitzgibbon | Conservative | 267 |
| J. Cordwell | LIB | 71 |
No. 11 (Kingswood & Wotton)3 seats · turnout 51.3%
| F. Newman | Conservative | 1,343 |
| N. Watkins | Independent | 969 |
| J. Heppell | LIB | 799 |
| P. Gadsden | Conservative | 781 |
| S. Sims | Independent | 679 |
| J. Spencer | Labour | 637 |
| A. Sinclair | LIB | 560 |
| J. Buckley | Labour | 485 |
| D. Randolph | Labour | 236 |
No. 13 (Severn)1 seat · turnout 47.8%
| H. Withers | Conservative | 380 |
| D. Bainbridge | Independent | 105 |
| R. Jewell | LIB | 79 |
No. 14 (Parklands)1 seat
| C. Herbert | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 15 (Quedgeley)1 seat
| C. Meek | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
No. 17 (Whitminster & Frampton-On-Severn)1 seat · turnout 47.0%
| R. Smith | Conservative | 371 |
| W. Wickes | Independent | 138 |
| R. Moore | LIB | 98 |
No. 20 (Chalford & Thrupp)3 seats · turnout 33.3%
| D. Matthews | Conservative | 923 |
| P. Dutton | Conservative | 919 |
| D. Weager | Conservative | 790 |
| W. Duncan | Young Ind | 667 |
| A. Chapman | Independent | 221 |
No. 26 (Kings Stanley)1 seat · turnout 46.6%
| G. Grimble | Independent | 561 |
| K. Terry | Labour | 229 |
No. 28 (Minchinhampton)3 seats · turnout 40.7%
| R. Walker | Conservative | 1,026 |
| D. Benfield | Conservative | 1,026 |
| R Nicholas | Conservative | 1,012 |
| W. Kirby | Independent | 438 |
| D. Pyne | Independent | 373 |
| G. Willoughby | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Painswick3 seats · turnout 47.5%
| Hindson J. | Conservative | 1,350 |
| J. Sollars | Conservative | 1,225 |
| N. Regan | Conservative | 1,113 |
| A. Whittaker | LIB | 1,040 |
Randwick1 seat · turnout 63.0%
| D. Ponting | Labour | 406 |
| M. Dunster | Conservative | 176 |
Rodborough1 seat · turnout 43.9%
| H. Mason | Conservative | 355 |
| G. Smith | Ind Con | 214 |
Stonehouse3 seats
| A Pugh | Independent | 1,135 ✓ |
| N Johnson | Independent | 1,017 ✓ |
| M Lott | Conservative | 877 ✓ |
| M Critchley | Labour | 761 |
| A Reader | Labour | 613 |
| Z Mortlock | Labour | 568 |
Trinity3 seats · turnout 33.7%
| K. Hill | Conservative | 890 |
| L. Fern | Labour | 729 |
| R. Smith | Conservative | 654 |
| V. Hollis | LIB | 644 |
| J. Rowles | Labour | 567 |
Uplands3 seats · turnout 42.6%
| J. Hillier | Conservative | 880 |
| S. Mohammed | Ind LIB | 812 |
| M. Williams | Conservative | 771 |
| W. Turner | Conservative | 579 |
| H. Gardiner | Ind LIB | 527 |
| M. Hayles | Labour | 501 |
| J. Ward | LIB | 413 |
Upton St Leonards1 seat
| R. Seex | LIB | 0 ✓ |
Vale1 seat · turnout 49.1%
| F. Perry | Conservative | 343 |
| W. Armstrong | Labour | 264 |
Whiteshill1 seat · turnout 57.5%
| D. Thornton | Labour | 285 |
| E. Lister | LIB | 239 |
Woodfield2 seats · turnout 38.5%
| P. Cox | LIB | 738 |
| M. Wiggins | Conservative | 459 |
| G. Dance | LIB | 352 |
| D. Morgan | Labour | 351 |
