Before (end of 1978) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 29 · Other 18 · Labour 9 · The Liberal Party 2
After (end of 1979) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 33 · Other 16 · Labour 8 · The Liberal Party 1
Ward results
Aston Clinton2 seats · turnout 60.0%
| M. Lowe | Independent | 1,395 |
| J. Richardson | Conservative | 1,242 |
| H. Brackley | Independent | 750 |
Aylesbury Central1 seat
| M. Sheffield | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Bedgrove3 seats · turnout 58.4%
| H. Poole | Conservative | 2,592 |
| R. Pearce | Conservative | 2,467 |
| Z Williams | Conservative | 2,164 |
| B. Stand | LIB | 1,693 |
Bierton1 seat
| B. Griffin | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Brill1 seat · turnout 81.6%
| M. Cook | LIB | 646 |
| T. Wilkinson | Conservative | 368 |
Buckingham North2 seats · turnout 62.9%
| B. Stopps | Conservative | 1,152 |
| M. Macmanus | Independent | 1,111 |
| J. Bradley | Labour | 483 |
| V. Bradley | Labour | 393 |
Buckingham South2 seats · turnout 56.5%
| B. Whitehead | Independent | 1,102 |
| H. Cadd | Conservative | 845 |
| E. Embleton | Conservative | 771 |
Cheddington1 seat · turnout 82.3%
| J. Roff | Independent | 856 |
| A. Frazier | Conservative | 529 |
Edlesborough1 seat
| A. Jarvis | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Elmhurst2 seats · turnout 64.7%
| P. Didsbury | Conservative | 1,237 |
| C. Bailey | Labour | 1,229 |
| J. Garrett | Conservative | 1,176 |
| A Pipkin | Labour | 1,029 |
Gatehouse2 seats · turnout 59.5%
| F. Birch | Labour | 865 |
| A. Bayes | Conservative | 691 |
| G Flower | Conservative | 672 |
| D. Macleod | Labour | 670 |
| C. Cammell | LIB | 270 |
Grange2 seats
| F. Stonell | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| E. McLean | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Great Brickhill1 seat · turnout 83.4%
| P. Duncombe | Conservative | 787 |
| R. Sewell | Labour | 418 |
Great Horwood1 seat
| J. Hanson | Ind Con | 0 ✓ |
Grendon Underwood1 seat
| W. George | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Haddenham2 seats
| J. Goodall | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| W. Carslake | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Hogshaw1 seat
| K. Reading | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Long Crendon1 seat · turnout 79.5%
| J. Butler | Independent | 748 |
| J. Hill | Conservative | 604 |
Luffield Abbey1 seat · turnout 72.1%
| W. Panter | Independent | 695 |
| P. Coleman | Conservative | 472 |
Mandeville3 seats · turnout 58.2%
| C. Foreman | Labour | 1,583 |
| J Briskman | Labour | 1,554 |
| W. Jakeman | Conservative | 1,438 |
| W. Chapple | Conservative | 1,363 |
| R. Todd | Conservative | 1,315 |
| E. Starling | Labour | 1,307 |
Marsh Gibbon1 seat
| A. Phipps | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Meadowcroft2 seats
| A Burch | Labour | 1,202 |
| S. Zelenskyi | Labour | 1,004 |
| M. Aldridge | Conservative | 937 |
| W. Woods | Conservative | 934 |
Newton Longville1 seat
| J. Hastings-Stroud | RES | 716 |
| J. Bromley | LIB | 376 |
Oakfield2 seats · turnout 59.2%
| P. De Fraine | Conservative | 1,193 |
| K. Downham | Independent | 965 |
| W. Berry | LIB | 775 |
| E. Rye | Conservative | 639 |
Pitstone1 seat · turnout 80.1%
| E. Stallard | Independent | 1,038 |
| L. Nind | Labour | 412 |
Quainton1 seat
| W. Philbey | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Southcourt3 seats · turnout 56.4%
| A. Bootle | Labour | 1,327 |
| R James | Labour | 1,281 |
| F. Roberts | Independent | 1,229 |
| J. Jevons | Labour | 949 |
| R. Pugh | Conservative | 926 |
| R. Conway | Conservative | 811 |
| Y. Edmonds | Conservative | 811 |
Steeple Claydon1 seat
| E. Griffin | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Stewkley1 seat
| J. Blundell | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Stone2 seats
| A. Shepherd | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| M Edmonds | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Tingewick1 seat
| R. Partridge | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Wendover3 seats
| J. Harvie | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| C. Dale-Mills | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| A. Mogford | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Weston Turville2 seats
| A. Worden | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| C. Devine | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Winslow2 seats · turnout 60.6%
| R. Phillips | Independent | 1,310 |
| T. Benyon | Conservative | 844 |
| W. Gibbard | Conservative | 789 |
