Before (end of 1982) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 16 · Other 7 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1
After (end of 1983) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 24 · Labour 15 · Other 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1
Ward results
Admirals1 seat · turnout 46.3%
| G. Otto | Conservative | 732 |
| T. Cuthbert | Labour | 632 |
| P. Allen | All | 178 |
Benn1 seat · turnout 37.7%
| L. Bayliss | Labour | 797 |
| J. Williams | Conservative | 374 |
| A. Ferguson | All | 234 |
Brownsover1 seat · turnout 38.5%
| R. Taylor | Labour | 688 |
| S. Hodge | Conservative | 637 |
| P. Hefferman | All | 191 |
Caldecott1 seat · turnout 44.9%
| C. Lane | Conservative | 1,116 |
| J. Salmon | Labour | 435 |
| K. Addison | All | 338 |
Dunchurch & Thurlaston1 seat · turnout 50.2%
| J. Barford | Conservative | 835 |
| P. Hemelryk | All | 196 |
| H. Marshall | Labour | 154 |
Earl Craven2 seats · turnout 49.8%
| E. Humphries | Conservative | 840 |
| R. Bache | Conservative | 741 |
| D. Hodkinson | Labour | 541 |
| J. Roberts | Labour | 532 |
Hillmorton1 seat · turnout 46.2%
| D. Elson | RES | 686 ✓ |
| A. Webb | Labour | 675 |
| R. Lane | Conservative | 411 |
| H. Washbrook | All | 240 |
Knightlow1 seat · turnout 55.5%
| R. Ravenhall | Conservative | 825 |
| C. Barney | All | 313 |
| M. Perkins | Labour | 157 |
Leam Valley1 seat · turnout 61.6%
| G. Collett | Conservative | 552 |
| M. Shrimpton | All | 62 |
| T. Cavanagh | Labour | 41 |
New Bilton1 seat · turnout 44.3%
| F. Blackman | Labour | 928 |
| B. Hockley | Conservative | 588 |
| C. Thoday | All | 254 |
Newbold1 seat · turnout 41.4%
| J. Coupe | Labour | 817 |
| S. Ravenhall | Conservative | 499 |
| K. Thomas | All | 210 |
Overslade1 seat · turnout 57.2%
| P. Clarke | Labour | 1,122 |
| E. Byrom | Conservative | 1,115 |
| N. Sandison | All | 351 |
Paddox1 seat · turnout 51.1%
| C. Orland | RES | 971 ✓ |
| E. Greenwood | Conservative | 581 |
| M. Robinson | Labour | 408 |
| D. Addison | All | 230 |
Ryton On Dunsmore1 seat · turnout 55.5%
| L. Wright | Independent | 514 |
| W. Lawrence | Labour | 116 |
