Before (end of 1982) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Other 20 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 · Labour 7
After (end of 1983) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 25 · Other 19 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 10 · Labour 4
Ward results
Amesbury3 seats
| T. Heffernan | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| D. Lumley | Labour | 0 ✓ |
| A. Peach | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Bemerton3 seats
| C. Lamberth | Labour | 703 ✓ |
| J. Lamberth | Labour | 604 ✓ |
| E. Grant | Lib/Sdp | 603 ✓ |
| A. Lawrence | Labour | 602 |
| F. Smith | Conservative | 552 |
| H. Ashford | Lib/Sdp | 507 |
| W. McIntosh | Independent | 198 |
Bishopdown1 seat · turnout 56.6%
| P. Edwards | Lib/Sdp | 457 |
| T. Rockett | Conservative | 249 |
| S. Fear | Labour | 241 |
Bulford2 seats · turnout 19.6%
| H. Greenyer | Independent | 383 |
| L. Mousley | Independent | 375 |
| R. Fox | Lib/Sdp | 271 |
| A. Read | Labour | 94 |
| D. Read | Labour | 67 |
Chalke Valley1 seat
| J. M Hitchings | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Downton2 seats · turnout 22.6%
| D. Greville-Heygate | Conservative | 446 |
| P. Lonsdale | Conservative | 330 |
| P. Horsfall | Independent | 246 |
Durrington3 seats · turnout 22.7%
| R. Steadman | Independent | 679 |
| L. Adcock | Conservative | 623 |
| C. Robinson | Conservative | 585 |
| A. Whitfall | Conservative | 578 |
| R. Wilson | Labour | 396 |
Fisherton and Bemerton Village2 seats · turnout 35.0%
| T. Cowie | RES | 758 |
| K. Cooper | Lib/Sdp | 540 |
| K. Royle | Conservative | 472 |
| I. Hollingworth | Labour | 167 |
Fonthill1 seat
| C. Morrison | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Harnham3 seats · turnout 26.4%
| B. Head | Conservative | 1,176 |
| J. Stratton | Lib/Sdp | 1,149 |
| R. Petty | Lib/Sdp | 905 |
| S. Donaldson | Labour | 450 |
Knoyle1 seat · turnout 57.8%
| S. Ullswater | Conservative | 367 |
| J. Longley | Independent | 290 |
Laverstock2 seats · turnout 42.3%
| R. Lodge | Conservative | 727 |
| D. Riley | RES | 708 |
| J. Claridge | Conservative | 623 |
Milford2 seats · turnout 39.1%
| D. Stephenson | Conservative | 541 |
| J. Lakeman | Lib/Sdp | 503 |
| K. McNally | Conservative | 441 |
| B. Groundwell | RES | 273 |
| M. Shepherd | Labour | 171 |
Redlynch2 seats · turnout 29.5%
| T. Newman | Conservative | 657 |
| M. Pearce | Conservative | 490 |
| T. Chapman | Lib/Sdp | 329 |
St Paul3 seats
| G. Tudhope | Conservative | 599 |
| I. Light | Labour | 525 |
| F. Purdy | Lib/Sdp | 486 |
| D. Crombie | Lib/Sdp | 469 |
| D. Chamberlain | Labour | 348 |
| D. Brown | Labour | 332 |
St. Edmund2 seats · turnout 41.2%
| J. Burden | RES | 555 |
| K. Edwards | Lib/Sdp | 498 |
| G Shepherd | Labour | 377 |
| M. Gillespie | Labour | 322 |
St. Mark3 seats · turnout 47.3%
| D. Alford | Conservative | 1,020 |
| W. Magrath | RES | 953 |
| A. Wallbridge | Conservative | 782 |
| M. Stocken | Conservative | 653 |
| W. Watson | Lib/Sdp | 616 |
| C. Hazell | Lib/Sdp | 587 |
| A. Bowden-Green | Labour | 191 |
St. Martin2 seats
| D. Gammon | Lib/Sdp | 503 |
| P. Stocken | Conservative | 503 |
| A. Stocken | Conservative | 496 |
| I Tomes | Labour | 266 |
| A. Phillips | Independent | 227 |
Stratford1 seat · turnout 50.1%
| P. Dalton | Conservative | 343 ✓ |
| D. Taylor | Lib/Sdp | 121 |
| D. Fletcher | Labour | 85 |
| N. Napier | RES | 57 |
Till Valley1 seat
| A. Hall | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Upper Bourne1 seat
| R. Miles | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Western1 seat
| P. Spencer | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Whiteparish1 seat
| H. Hutchings | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Winterbourne1 seat · turnout 47.1%
| M. Clarke | Conservative | 348 |
| S. Williams | Lib/Sdp | 313 |
Winterslow1 seat · turnout 44.7%
| P. Titt | Independent | 470 |
| G. Gent | Lib/Sdp | 300 |
| A. Wroe | Labour | 53 |
Woodford Valley1 seat
| S. Down | Lib/Sdp | 0 ✓ |
Wylye2 seats · turnout 39.5%
| J. Sykes | Lib/Sdp | 562 |
| D. West | Conservative | 550 |
| J Rhind-Tutt | Conservative | 486 |
