Before (end of 1982) (57 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 31 · Other 16 · Labour 10 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0
After (end of 1983) (57 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 9 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 6
Ward results
All Saints2 seats · turnout 33.2%
| W. Simpson | Conservative | 540 |
| F. Sawyer | Conservative | 519 |
| L Burke | Labour | 303 |
| M. Laughton | Labour | 295 |
| P. Bloom | Lib/Sdp | 243 |
Belmont1 seat · turnout 42.6%
| G. Jenkinson | Conservative | 535 |
| P. Turner | Labour | 332 |
Bourne East3 seats
| J. Wright | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| J. Kirkman | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
| D. Fisher | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Bourne West2 seats
| M. Clark | Independent | 0 ✓ |
| R. Alexander | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Casewick1 seat
| J Shilling | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
DEEPING ST. JAMES3 seats
| K. Joynson | Lib/Sdp | 1,178 |
| P. Abel | Lib/Sdp | 1,132 |
| M. Moyle | Lib/Sdp | 1,107 |
| G. Johnson | Conservative | 616 |
| L. Eyre | Conservative | 577 |
| F. Crowson | Conservative | 562 |
Earlesfield3 seats · turnout 18.1%
| E. Asquith | Labour | 673 |
| Dexter N. | Labour | 631 |
| P. Johnson | Labour | 627 |
| H. Gould | Independent | 300 |
Ermine1 seat
| R. Simpson | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Glen Eden1 seat · turnout 55.4%
| A. Percival | Independent | 437 |
| D. Shelton | Lib/Sdp | 227 |
Grantham St. Johns3 seats · turnout 39.6%
| H. Harris | Labour | 821 |
| B. Lee | Conservative | 708 |
| J. Wilks | Conservative | 663 |
| J. Lowery | Labour | 647 |
| R. Bevan | Labour | 632 |
| T. Maple | Conservative | 613 |
Greyfriars3 seats · turnout 32.8%
| G. Foster | Conservative | 1,062 |
| J. Foster | Conservative | 1,025 |
| H. Pacey | Conservative | 1,014 |
| W. Bradley | Labour | 509 |
Harrowby3 seats · turnout 30.8%
| I. Dawson | Labour | 1,106 |
| A. Ramsden | Labour | 1,085 |
| S. Garnet | Labour | 934 |
| T. Jackson-Wynch | Conservative | 622 |
Heath1 seat
| L. Johnston | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Isaac Newton1 seat
| R. Briggs | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Lincrest1 seat
| D. Fletcher | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
MARKET & WEST DEEPING3 seats · turnout 41.6%
| R. Ducker | Lib/Sdp | 908 |
| H. Perry | Lib/Sdp | 735 |
| R. Auger | Lib/Sdp | 717 |
| E. Jones | Independent | 528 |
| E. Freeman | Conservative | 442 |
| M. Dobson | Conservative | 399 |
| F. Syrett | Conservative | 333 |
Peascliffe1 seat
| J. Thompson | Conservative | 0 ✓ |
Ringstone1 seat
| V. Needham | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Saxonwell1 seat
| V. Brown | Conservative | 278 ✓ |
| E. Brown | Independent | 258 |
| A. Jackson | Independent | 257 |
St George's2 seats
| P. Davis | Conservative | 461 |
| J. Gaffigan | Labour | 451 |
| S. Marshall | Conservative | 412 |
| Sharon Petra Williams | Labour | 408 |
| D. Gladman | Lib/Sdp | 407 |
St. Annes3 seats · turnout 42.9%
| C. Burrows | Labour | 994 |
| S Measures | Conservative | 900 |
| S. Fearn | Conservative | 832 |
| J. Porter | Conservative | 824 |
| N. Angel | Labour | 782 |
| C Wells | Labour | 734 |
St. Marys2 seats · turnout 28.6%
| M. Gray | Conservative | 759 |
| P. Spiegl | Conservative | 685 |
| Cooper J. | Independent | 582 |
St. Wulframs3 seats · turnout 28.1%
| J. Flatters | Conservative | 885 |
| P. Wortley | Conservative | 764 |
| C. Hall | Conservative | 760 |
| G. Roberts | Labour | 448 |
Stamford St John's2 seats
| E. Randall | Conservative | 963 |
| A. Nicholas | Conservative | 802 |
| M. Needham | Lib/Sdp | 652 |
TOLLER1 seat
| S. Gunnill | Independent | 0 ✓ |
Witham Valley1 seat
| G. Critchley | Conservative | 0 ✓ |