Before (end of 1984) (76 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 39 · Conservative 32 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Other 1
After (end of 1985) (76 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 37 · Conservative 31 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 · Other 0
Ward results
Ashley1 seat · turnout 40.3%
| E. Fowler | Labour | 2,273 ✓ |
| M. Wadham | Conservative | 712 |
| N. Routledge | Lib/Sdp | 480 |
| D. Bowring | Ecol | 131 |
| N. Carey | COMM | 48 |
Avonmouth1 seat · turnout 53.9%
| E. Bristow | Labour | 2,297 ✓ |
| D. Pullin | Conservative | 1,271 |
| V. Thomas | Lib/Sdp | 657 |
| S. Woodhouse | Ecol | 71 |
Bath Central1 seat · turnout 41.3%
| M. Wheadon | Conservative | 1,684 |
| A. Pegg | Lib/Sdp | 1,110 |
| G. Stevens | Labour | 1,044 |
Bath North East1 seat · turnout 53.6%
| H. Peters | Conservative | 1,638 |
| J. Bori | Labour | 1,600 |
| J. Richards | Lib/Sdp | 1,284 |
Bath North West1 seat · turnout 50.9%
| B. Jones | Lib/Sdp | 2,230 |
| J. Willis | Conservative | 2,125 |
| A. Watts | Labour | 859 |
Bath South1 seat · turnout 53.5%
| A. Brown | Lib/Sdp | 1,978 |
| J. Skeet | Conservative | 1,947 |
| S. King | Labour | 690 |
Bath South East1 seat · turnout 43.0%
| B. Pascoe | Conservative | 1,887 ✓ |
| P. Duguid | Lib/Sdp | 1,124 |
| S. Lydiard | Labour | 603 |
| A. Stainer | Independent | 66 |
Bath South West1 seat · turnout 46.6%
| D. Lovelace | Labour | 2,056 |
| M. Roper | Lib/Sdp | 1,464 |
| J. Richards | Conservative | 1,149 |
Bath West1 seat · turnout 45.1%
| R. Rosewarn | Labour | 2,590 |
| M. Hammond | Lib/Sdp | 1,351 |
| M. Cornish | Conservative | 645 |
Bedminster1 seat · turnout 48.5%
| D. White | Labour | 2,261 ✓ |
| I. Gillard | Conservative | 1,332 |
| D. Usher | Lib/Sdp | 941 |
| C. Kempton | Ecol | 35 |
Bishopston1 seat · turnout 59.8%
| M. Wood | Labour | 2,045 ✓ |
| P. Nagle | Lib/Sdp | 1,807 |
| A. Calcutt | Conservative | 1,580 |
| L. Palmer | Ecol | 122 |
Bishopsworth1 seat · turnout 40.8%
| V. Jackson | Labour | 1,804 |
| R. Morris | Conservative | 1,138 |
| M. Norman | Lib/Sdp | 430 |
Bitton1 seat · turnout 56.5%
| L. Greenfield | Lib/Sdp | 2,795 |
| P. Michallat-Cox | Conservative | 2,265 |
| R. Bevan | Labour | 1,261 |
Brislington East1 seat · turnout 51.6%
| E. Flint | Labour | 2,871 |
| T. Bray | Conservative | 1,326 |
| R. Parsons | Lib/Sdp | 652 |
Brislington West1 seat · turnout 56.0%
| B. Clarke | Lib/Sdp | 1,859 |
| W. Martin | Labour | 1,628 |
| J. Lippitt | Conservative | 1,423 |
Cabot1 seat · turnout 45.4%
| D. Foster | Lib/Sdp | 1,851 ✓ |
| D. Johnson | Labour | 973 |
| R. Marriott | Conservative | 810 |
| C. Rose | Ecol | 120 |
Chew Valley1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| B. Pitt | Conservative | 2,840 |
| A. Holman | Labour | 1,139 |
| R. Sharpe | Lib/Sdp | 1,138 |
Clevedon1 seat · turnout 52.8%
| G. Morris | Conservative | 2,128 ✓ |
| D. Milsom | Lib/Sdp | 1,484 |
| D. Shopland | Independent | 1,215 |
| R. Worley | Labour | 376 |
| P. Glendell | Ecol | 146 |
Clifton1 seat · turnout 49.6%
| J. Kerridge | Conservative | 1,877 ✓ |
| P. Goggin | Lib/Sdp | 1,756 |
| A. Robinson | Labour | 868 |
| M. McClelland | Ecol | 160 |
| R. Barker | COMM | 24 |
Cotham1 seat · turnout 47.8%
| R. Mullett | Conservative | 1,729 ✓ |
| G. Hughes | Lib/Sdp | 1,245 |
| M. Walsh | Labour | 989 |
| G. Collard | Ecol | 165 |
Easton1 seat · turnout 50.9%
| E. Jones | Labour | 2,021 ✓ |
| G. Hopkins | Lib/Sdp | 1,711 |
| I. Millard | Conservative | 539 |
| Q. Isaac | COMM | 40 |
| A. Clarke | Ecol | 30 |
Eastville1 seat · turnout 49.0%
| R. Thomas | Labour | 1,760 ✓ |
| D. Rollings | Conservative | 1,618 |
| E. Beaty | Lib/Sdp | 760 |
| P. Tonkin | Ecol | 92 |
Filton1 seat · turnout 49.5%
| G. Phillips | Labour | 2,112 ✓ |
| A. Latham | Conservative | 2,001 |
| R. Norman | Lib/Sdp | 1,289 |
| P. Kingston | Independent | 70 |
Filwood1 seat · turnout 31.8%
| W. Graves | Labour | 1,935 ✓ |
| C. Naish | Conservative | 368 |
| S. Hayball | Lib/Sdp | 132 |
| M. Fleming | COMM | 62 |
Frome Vale1 seat · turnout 56.7%
| R. Berry | Labour | 2,827 |
| D. Smith | Conservative | 1,652 |
| A. Jones | Lib/Sdp | 681 |
Gordano Valley1 seat · turnout 50.5%
| J. Allcock | Conservative | 2,716 ✓ |
| A. Shaw | Lib/Sdp | 1,459 |
| J. Stone | Labour | 930 |
| L. Stephens-Wood | Ecol | 103 |
Hartcliffe1 seat · turnout 37.5%
| B. Chalmers | Labour | 2,035 ✓ |
| R. Hodges | Conservative | 853 |
| F. Thomas | Lib/Sdp | 565 |
| B. Eales | Ecol | 29 |
Henbury1 seat · turnout 58.4%
| J. Smith | Labour | 2,167 ✓ |
| S. Tanner | Conservative | 1,557 |
| H. Long | Lib/Sdp | 1,018 |
| J. Scott | Ecol | 53 |
Hengrove1 seat · turnout 47.6%
| S. Grant | Labour | 2,197 |
| J. Telling | Conservative | 1,957 |
| R. Windmill | Lib/Sdp | 656 |
Henleaze1 seat · turnout 54.1%
| G. Walker | Conservative | 2,744 ✓ |
| K. Griew | Lib/Sdp | 1,271 |
| D. Mottram | Labour | 604 |
| M. Pitt | Ecol | 173 |
Hillfields1 seat · turnout 44.3%
| T. Morgan | Labour | 2,284 ✓ |
| C. O'Leary | Conservative | 876 |
| M. Woolley | Lib/Sdp | 575 |
| J. Wingfield | Ecol | 59 |
Horfield1 seat · turnout 58.7%
| B. Marriott | Conservative | 1,931 ✓ |
| S. Young | Lib/Sdp | 1,512 |
| F. Cole | Labour | 1,493 |
| C. Harris | Ecol | 64 |
Keynsham East1 seat · turnout 52.3%
| K. Nicholls | Conservative | 2,392 |
| R. Bradbury | Lib/Sdp | 1,649 |
| G. Derrick | Labour | 673 |
Keynsham West1 seat · turnout 57.2%
| R. Clough | Labour | 2,386 |
| R. Anderton | Conservative | 2,028 |
| M. Thomas | Lib/Sdp | 1,120 |
Kings Chase1 seat · turnout 47.9%
| T. Walker | Labour | 2,313 |
| H. Mealing | Conservative | 987 |
| B. Matthews | Lib/Sdp | 796 |
Kingsweston1 seat · turnout 54.8%
| G. Waddington | Labour | 2,254 ✓ |
| R. Mellor | Conservative | 1,809 |
| P. Longshaw | Lib/Sdp | 625 |
| T. Sladden | Ecol | 42 |
Knowle1 seat · turnout 46.1%
| V. Davey | Labour | 2,140 ✓ |
| G. Bridcut | Conservative | 1,093 |
| A. Poore | Lib/Sdp | 458 |
| S. Powell | Ecol | 44 |
Ladden Brook1 seat · turnout 51.8%
| P. Hockey | Lib/Sdp | 2,633 |
| A. Smith | Conservative | 1,816 |
| D. Jennings | Labour | 522 |
Lawrence Hill1 seat · turnout 39.2%
| T. Turvey | Labour | 2,647 ✓ |
| A. Olins | Conservative | 684 |
| A. Sadiq | Lib/Sdp | 323 |
| G. Nicholas | Ecol | 79 |
Longwell Green1 seat · turnout 50.9%
| A. Lovell | Labour | 1,521 |
| P. Chattey | Conservative | 1,441 |
| G. Hawkesworth | Lib/Sdp | 1,410 |
Midsomer Norton1 seat · turnout 48.3%
| B. Perry | Labour | 2,620 |
| A. Cullimore | Conservative | 1,546 |
| M. Elford | Lib/Sdp | 1,157 |
Mount Hill1 seat · turnout 55.4%
| S. Hunt | Labour | 3,134 |
| J. Buckee | Conservative | 2,159 |
| D. Verso | Lib/Sdp | 1,096 |
Nailsea1 seat · turnout 47.4%
| G. Williamson | Conservative | 2,595 ✓ |
| J. Martin | Lib/Sdp | 1,994 |
| F. Huff | Labour | 727 |
| B. Wilson | Ecol | 118 |
Patchway1 seat · turnout 40.4%
| D. Dolling | Labour | 1,813 |
| J. Virgo | Conservative | 971 |
| K. Graupner | Lib/Sdp | 803 |
Portishead1 seat · turnout 56.3%
| S. Taylor | Conservative | 2,138 ✓ |
| D. Bickley | Lib/Sdp | 2,090 |
| G. Green | Labour | 611 |
| N. Summerley | Ecol | 87 |
Priory1 seat · turnout 36.6%
| R. Bell | Conservative | 1,847 ✓ |
| R. Kay | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 976 |
| P. Seaton | Labour | 493 |
| R. Ward | Green | 96 |
Radstock1 seat · turnout 46.5%
| A. Riddick | Labour | 3,157 |
| S. Matthews | Conservative | 1,829 |
| N. Winch | Lib/Sdp | 987 |
Redland1 seat
| Alan Browne | Conservative | 2,085 ✓ |
| C Warren | Labour | 1,176 |
| J Harding | Lib/Sdp | 1,068 |
| T. Leegwater | Ecol | 215 |
Rodway1 seat · turnout 51.8%
| M. Bamford | Labour | 2,020 |
| J. Tovey | Conservative | 1,233 |
| T. Wall | Lib/Sdp | 1,016 |
Severn Vale1 seat · turnout 49.0%
| W. Fowler | Conservative | 2,374 |
| I. Reid | Lib/Sdp | 1,661 |
| E. Tily | Labour | 599 |
Siston1 seat · turnout 54.4%
| M. Hudson | Conservative | 2,528 |
| I. Macdonald | Lib/Sdp | 1,650 |
| H. Eames | Labour | 1,316 |
Sodbury1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| G. Foxall-Powell | Conservative | 2,192 |
| H. Larkins | Lib/Sdp | 2,049 |
| C. Horton | Labour | 652 |
Southmead1 seat · turnout 42.7%
| K. Walker | Labour | 2,130 |
| D. Dowling | Conservative | 956 |
| A. Barnard | Lib/Sdp | 621 |
Southville1 seat · turnout 50.8%
| S. Hodkinson | Labour | 2,450 ✓ |
| J. Gammon | Conservative | 1,203 |
| M. Dugdale | Lib/Sdp | 561 |
| R. Martin | Ecol | 110 |
St. George East1 seat · turnout 45.6%
| R. Glendinning | Labour | 2,028 |
| P. Davey | Conservative | 1,359 |
| L. Moss | Lib/Sdp | 654 |
St. George West1 seat
| R. Stone | Labour | 1,861 ✓ |
| P. Tyrer | Lib/Sdp | 1,632 |
| M. Morgan | Conservative | 664 |
Stockwood1 seat · turnout 55.1%
| G. Easton | Labour | 2,470 ✓ |
| T. Barrington | Conservative | 2,264 |
| R. Bingham | Lib/Sdp | 972 |
| M. Timberlake | Ecol | 31 |
Stoke Bishop1 seat · turnout 51.6%
| M. Moore | Conservative | 2,988 ✓ |
| J. Ferrand | Lib/Sdp | 1,102 |
| I. Marsh | Labour | 667 |
| A. Hosegood | Ecol | 148 |
The Combe1 seat · turnout 46.2%
| R. Gould | Conservative | 2,912 ✓ |
| P. Bramhall | Lib/Sdp | 1,126 |
| R. Lyons | Labour | 666 |
| B. Keeble | Ecol | 209 |
Thornbury1 seat · turnout 50.3%
| D. Pearce | Lib/Sdp | 2,576 |
| S. Barnwell | Conservative | 1,761 |
| M. Chivers | Labour | 561 |
Westbury-On-Trym1 seat · turnout 61.6%
| J. Gillard | Conservative | 3,515 ✓ |
| R. Harmer | Lib/Sdp | 1,096 |
| R. Bridle | Labour | 594 |
| R. Winfield | Ecol | 72 |
Weston East1 seat · turnout 44.3%
| D. Turner | Conservative | 1,967 |
| H. Heath | Labour | 1,184 |
| B. Osborne | Lib/Sdp | 1,059 |
Weston North1 seat · turnout 38.3%
| D. Greenland | Conservative | 2,049 |
| K. Sinclair | Lib/Sdp | 1,342 |
| B. Maurice | Labour | 606 |
Weston South1 seat · turnout 32.5%
| J. Blizzard | Labour | 1,450 |
| B. McGrath | Lib/Sdp | 1,255 |
Weston West1 seat · turnout 39.0%
| E. Wilkinson | Conservative | 2,020 |
| D. Sheridan | Lib/Sdp | 1,152 |
| J. Evers | Labour | 552 |
Whitchurch Park1 seat · turnout 35.9%
| A. Pott | Labour | 2,197 ✓ |
| A. Lancaster | Conservative | 661 |
| A. Ackerman | Lib/Sdp | 418 |
| M. Corrigan | Ecol | 46 |
Wick1 seat · turnout 48.0%
| M. Radnedge | Conservative | 2,271 |
| R. Palmer | Lib/Sdp | 1,610 |
| S. Williams | Labour | 1,190 |
Windmill Hill1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| D. Primaralo | Labour | 2,678 ✓ |
| W. Biggs | Conservative | 1,555 |
| J. Osborne | Lib/Sdp | 557 |
| S. Campbell | Ecol | 129 |
Winscombe & Wrington Vale1 seat · turnout 47.5%
| R. Smith | Conservative | 2,632 ✓ |
| L. Revington | Lib/Sdp | 1,264 |
| J. Hills | Labour | 595 |
| R. Lawson | Ecol | 559 |
Winterbourne1 seat · turnout 51.1%
| S. Marshfield | Conservative | 2,671 |
| W. Pitt | Lib/Sdp | 1,570 |
| F. Freeman | Labour | 1,121 |
Yatton & Yeo Moor1 seat · turnout 43.4%
| G. Stott | Conservative | 2,335 |
| R. Steadman | Lib/Sdp | 2,175 |
| L. Thomas | Labour | 955 |
