Before (end of 1979)
Not known.
After (end of 1980)
Not known.
Ward results
Bedwell Plash1 seat · turnout 43.4%
| D. Cullen | Labour | 1,239 |
| C Aylin | Conservative | 464 |
| R. Edwards | LIB | 133 |
Longmeadow1 seat · turnout 36.5%
| F. Schofield | Labour | 875 |
| H. Gladwin | Conservative | 539 |
| E. Brock | LIB | 284 |
Mobbsbury1 seat · turnout 43.0%
| J. Turnock | Labour | 928 |
| K. Clewer | Conservative | 412 |
| I. Hargreaves | LIB | 154 |
Monkswood1 seat · turnout 41.7%
| B. Dunnell | Labour | 633 |
| A. Mann | Conservative | 333 |
| G. Robbins | LIB | 137 |
Old Stevenage1 seat · turnout 45.3%
| H. Morrison | Labour | 1,135 |
| D. Eaton | Conservative | 894 |
| S. Booth | LIB | 228 |
Shephall1 seat · turnout 33.4%
| I. Johnson | Labour | 879 |
| T. Byrne | Conservative | 241 |
| G. Reynolds | LIB | 110 |
St. Nicholas1 seat · turnout 39.0%
| R. Fowler | Labour | 857 |
| S. Woods | LIB | 388 |
| C. Cuthbert | Conservative | 232 |
Symonds Green1 seat · turnout 35.1%
| L. Robbins | Labour | 966 |
| G. Hook | Conservative | 548 |
| L. Peal | LIB | 114 |