Before (end of 1979)
Not known.
After (end of 1980)
Not known.
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 38.4%
| L. Coombs | Conservative | 1,009 |
| A. Spiller | Labour | 437 |
| G. Young | WG | 102 |
Bathwick1 seat · turnout 38.3%
| M. Rawlings | Conservative | 1,155 |
| R. Greig | LIB | 544 |
| T. Smithin | Labour | 197 |
Bloomfield1 seat · turnout 42.1%
| Sarah-Jane Merrill | Labour | 1,082 |
| J. Jones | Conservative | 630 |
Combe Down1 seat · turnout 34.8%
| J. Attwood | Conservative | 1,024 |
| A. Whitehouse | Labour | 426 |
Kingsmead1 seat · turnout 43.3%
| G. Kersley | Conservative | 914 ✓ |
| J. Hornblower | Labour | 551 |
| A. Pegg | LIB | 171 |
| D. Taylor | Ecol | 114 |
Lambridge1 seat · turnout 52.9%
| A. Rhymes | Conservative | 779 |
| D. Pearce | Labour | 458 |
| A. Kerslake | LIB | 398 |
Lansdown1 seat · turnout 44.1%
| M. Cheek | Conservative | 936 ✓ |
| P. Davis | LIB | 402 |
| D. Holley | Labour | 257 |
| A. Gimingham | Ecol | 130 |
Lyncombe2 seats · turnout 40.6%
| C. Sellick | Conservative | 1,213 |
| G. Hall | Conservative | 1,140 |
| D. Grimes | Ecol | 580 |
| P. Underdown | Labour | 423 |
| S. King | Labour | 303 |
Newbridge1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| E. Bradley | Conservative | 991 |
| L. Corner | LIB | 496 |
| C. Whitmarsh | Labour | 286 |
Oldfield1 seat · turnout 37.1%
| P. Richards | Labour | 979 |
| H. Jennings | Conservative | 429 |
| S. Jones | LIB | 166 |
Twerton1 seat · turnout 46.1%
| R. Rosewarn | Labour | 1,585 |
| T. Simpson | Conservative | 246 |
Walcot1 seat · turnout 35.1%
| J. Lyons | Conservative | 623 ✓ |
| S. Sweeney | Labour | 409 |
| R. Wardle | LIB | 187 |
| R. Oldfield | Ecol | 110 |
Westmoreland1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| L. Ridd | Labour | 1,203 |
| T. Maginsky | Conservative | 389 |
Weston1 seat · turnout 49.7%
| T. Vaughan | Conservative | 961 |
| L. Pitt | LIB | 754 |
| J. Waters | Labour | 391 |