Before (end of 1984) (68 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 35 · Labour 19 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 11 · Other 3
After (end of 1985) (77 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 29 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 26 · Labour 21 · Other 1
Ward results
Abbey1 seat · turnout 35.7%
| J. Schicker | Labour | 1,064 |
| J. Hayward | Conservative | 320 |
| B. Whitt | Lib/Sdp | 305 |
Arbury1 seat · turnout 41.4%
| J. Lawson | Labour | 1,019 |
| R. Pilkington | Conservative | 666 |
| P. Warner | Lib/Sdp | 536 |
Bassingbourn1 seat · turnout 50.5%
| S. Sutton | Lib/Sdp | 1,702 |
| G. Burford | Conservative | 1,098 |
| J. Durrant | Labour | 212 |
Benwick & Doddington1 seat · turnout 40.3%
| W. Granger | Conservative | 1,097 ✓ |
| R. Turney | Lib/Sdp | 732 |
| A. Webb | Labour | 229 |
| J. Norman | Independent | 44 |
Brampton1 seat · turnout 40.6%
| E. Blatch | Conservative | 1,245 ✓ |
| B. Moore | Lib/Sdp | 587 |
| R Lomax | Labour | 239 |
| M. Wright | Independent | 48 |
Bretton1 seat · turnout 33.7%
| P. Kendall | Labour | 985 ✓ |
| F. Farrow | Conservative | 509 |
| S. Osborn | Lib/Sdp | 260 |
| M. Jacobs | Ecol | 68 |
Burwell1 seat · turnout 50.6%
| H. Fitch | Lib/Sdp | 1,561 |
| H. Brooks | Conservative | 1,370 |
| C. Hempstead | Labour | 308 |
Castle1 seat · turnout 51.4%
| M. Evelegh | Lib/Sdp | 1,444 |
| P. Hoskins | Conservative | 930 |
| J. Robinson | Labour | 577 |
Chatteris1 seat · turnout 36.9%
| R. German | Conservative | 875 |
| E. Hammond | Lib/Sdp | 700 |
| J. Desborough | Labour | 223 |
Cherry Hinton1 seat · turnout 51.1%
| M. Johnson | Labour | 1,062 |
| M. Basham | Lib/Sdp | 912 |
| D. Wyke | Conservative | 750 |
Coleridge1 seat · turnout 57.5%
| A. Carter | Labour | 1,543 |
| E. Wheatley | Conservative | 1,203 |
| A. Paton | Lib/Sdp | 486 |
Dogsthorpe1 seat · turnout 44.1%
| B. Day | Lib/Sdp | 1,544 |
| R. Taylor | Labour | 695 |
| A Semper | Conservative | 274 |
East Chesterton1 seat · turnout 54.2%
| G. Knowles | Conservative | 1,204 |
| R. Bunn | Labour | 1,176 |
| V. Godfrey | Lib/Sdp | 1,035 |
Elm1 seat · turnout 31.4%
| B. Wrout | Lib/Sdp | 868 |
| P. Osborne | Conservative | 653 |
| S. Clark | Labour | 247 |
Ely North & South1 seat · turnout 44.2%
| H. Ward | Lib/Sdp | 1,346 |
| V. Pond | Conservative | 925 |
| S. Carter | Labour | 291 |
Ely West1 seat · turnout 40.3%
| M. Hardiment | Lib/Sdp | 912 |
| J. Miller | Conservative | 833 |
| C. Jeffries | Labour | 188 |
Fletton1 seat · turnout 34.4%
| W. Cashmore | Labour | 1,244 |
| W. Proby | Conservative | 784 |
Fulbourn1 seat · turnout 53.7%
| D. Kelleway | Labour | 1,035 |
| S. Hardwick | Conservative | 974 |
| P. Laidlaw | Lib/Sdp | 864 |
Gamlingay1 seat · turnout 42.2%
| K. Spink | Conservative | 1,268 |
| M. Woodbridge | Lib/Sdp | 689 |
| S. Housden | Labour | 504 |
Girton1 seat · turnout 50.0%
| J. Reynolds | Conservative | 1,596 |
| C. Bondi | Lib/Sdp | 1,323 |
| R Wallace | Labour | 347 |
Harston1 seat · turnout 52.2%
| W. White | Lib/Sdp | 1,616 |
| M. Shaw | Conservative | 1,473 |
| S. Flanders | Labour | 279 |
Histon1 seat · turnout 49.3%
| J. Brackenbury | Lib/Sdp | 1,323 |
| A. Birch | Conservative | 909 |
| I. Kidman | Labour | 356 |
Houghton & Wyton1 seat · turnout 41.2%
| K. Archer | Conservative | 1,838 |
| A. Whitlock | Lib/Sdp | 731 |
| H. Parsons | Labour | 268 |
Huntingdon & Godmanchester1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| R. Senior | Labour | 1,056 |
| E. Baddeley | Conservative | 1,050 |
| D. Costello | Lib/Sdp | 802 |
Huntingdon North1 seat · turnout 38.2%
| D. Brown | Labour | 1,182 |
| Robertson M. | Conservative | 1,071 |
King's Hedges1 seat
| Simon Jones | Labour | 987 |
| G. Clarke | Lib/Sdp | 606 |
| K. Ward | Conservative | 324 |
Leverington1 seat · turnout 41.1%
| B. Sandall | Lib/Sdp | 1,548 |
| P. Salter | Conservative | 944 |
| N. Stacey | Labour | 182 |
Linton1 seat · turnout 46.4%
| T. Bear | Lib/Sdp | 1,643 |
| G. Wrigley | Conservative | 1,248 |
Littleport1 seat · turnout 32.5%
| D. Pye | Lib/Sdp | 1,074 ✓ |
| T. Mott | Conservative | 613 |
| V. Carnell | Labour | 166 |
| J. Gowing | Independent | 61 |
March East1 seat · turnout 52.8%
| C. Bennett | Labour | 1,289 |
| F. Clark | Independent | 1,220 |
| J. Thornton | Conservative | 702 |
March West1 seat · turnout 46.0%
| M. Odgen | Conservative | 1,538 |
| A. Clark | Labour | 1,026 |
Market1 seat · turnout 42.6%
| C. Bradford | Lib/Sdp | 1,240 ✓ |
| R. Leggatt | Labour | 658 |
| M. O'Hannan | Conservative | 427 |
| C. Lenox-Smith | Ecol | 134 |
Newnham1 seat
| B. Gibbons | Lib/Sdp | 1,344 |
| V. Alford | Lib/Sdp | 1,256 ✓ |
| E. Cox | Labour | 1,032 |
| M. Dewar | Conservative | 925 |
| G. Reid | Conservative | 881 |
| R. Crane | Labour | 519 |
Norman Cross1 seat · turnout 33.5%
| J. Horrell | Conservative | 1,347 |
| M. Bedson | Labour | 784 |
Orton Longueville1 seat · turnout 34.0%
| S Pinder | Labour | 829 ✓ |
| P. Oldfield | Conservative | 757 |
| O. Roberts | Lib/Sdp | 287 |
| N. Callaghan | Ecol | 62 |
Orton Waterville1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| C Taylor | Conservative | 812 |
| D. Gater | Labour | 482 |
| P. Dunn | Lib/Sdp | 366 |
Park1 seat · turnout 51.2%
| D. Green | Lib/Sdp | 1,650 |
| G. Lowndes | Conservative | 1,031 |
| K. Winfield | Labour | 419 |
Paston1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| J Bleakney | Labour | 863 ✓ |
| R. Keyes | Lib/Sdp | 627 |
| W. Clark | Conservative | 591 |
| R. Olive | Ecol | 34 |
Peterborough Central1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| F Suri | Conservative | 1,055 |
| M Ayoub | Labour | 859 |
| G. Campbell | Lib/Sdp | 291 |
Peterborough East1 seat · turnout 33.4%
| J. Farrell | Labour | 1,089 |
| Y. Lowndes | Conservative | 536 |
| C. Ash | Lib/Sdp | 221 |
Peterborough North1 seat · turnout 39.0%
| R. Topley | Labour | 1,284 |
| D. Robson | Lib/Sdp | 532 |
| J. Harrison | Conservative | 410 |
Peterborough Rural West1 seat · turnout 42.4%
| A. Cumber | Conservative | 2,164 |
| M. Walker | Labour | 639 |
Peterborough West1 seat · turnout 38.8%
| R. Perkins | Conservative | 1,591 ✓ |
| E. Gilmour | Lib/Sdp | 411 |
| M Langford | Labour | 291 |
| D. Wardell | Ecol | 56 |
Petersfield1 seat · turnout 49.5%
| A. Campbell | Labour | 1,612 |
| D. Walton | Conservative | 611 |
| A. Lake | Lib/Sdp | 550 |
Priory Park1 seat · turnout 41.6%
| M. Pope | Lib/Sdp | 856 |
| N. Nicholls | Conservative | 832 |
| D. Seager | Labour | 609 |
Queen Edith's1 seat
| K. Aspinall | Lib/Sdp | 1,572 |
| E. Barrett-Payton | Conservative | 1,295 |
| A. Barnes | Labour | 517 |
Ramsey1 seat · turnout 34.1%
| W. Price | Conservative | 1,198 |
| B. Tulloch | Lib/Sdp | 844 |
| J. Hale | Labour | 191 |
Ravensthorpe1 seat · turnout 39.9%
| S. Maynard | Lib/Sdp | 1,112 ✓ |
| W. Brennan | Labour | 1,022 |
| J. Praeger | Conservative | 249 |
| V. Appleby | Ecol | 6 |
Romsey1 seat · turnout 45.2%
| J. Gluza | Labour | 1,332 ✓ |
| J. Hipkin | Lib/Sdp | 639 |
| Claire Barker | Conservative | 473 |
| N. Short | Ecol | 60 |
Sawston1 seat · turnout 46.7%
| A. Orgee | Conservative | 1,340 |
| D. Mynott | Labour | 1,098 |
| G. Heathcock | Lib/Sdp | 661 |
Sawtry1 seat · turnout 39.3%
| L. McGuire | Conservative | 987 ✓ |
| M. Dybeck | Independent | 444 |
| D. Ellis | Lib/Sdp | 398 |
| A. McGowan | Labour | 274 |
Shelford1 seat · turnout 56.5%
| D. Nicholls | Lib/Sdp | 1,621 |
| W. Crossman | Conservative | 1,332 |
| D. Davis | Labour | 256 |
Soham1 seat · turnout 29.1%
| Leonard K. | Conservative | 923 |
| Cathcart R. | Labour | 656 |
| J. Razzell | Lib/Sdp | 456 |
Somersham1 seat · turnout 37.5%
| J. Eddy | Conservative | 1,380 |
| B. Weatherill | Lib/Sdp | 1,088 |
| Andrews T. | Labour | 172 |
South Bretton1 seat · turnout 41.7%
| B. Keegan | Labour | 798 ✓ |
| B. Dunham | Conservative | 768 |
| M. Field | Lib/Sdp | 330 |
| T. Hatcher | Ecol | 51 |
St. Ives North & Warboys1 seat · turnout 35.0%
| R. Pethard | Conservative | 996 |
| M. Lynch | Lib/Sdp | 969 |
| G. Beevor | Labour | 172 |
St. Ives South1 seat · turnout 40.8%
| M. Scott | Conservative | 1,279 |
| S. Mead | Lib/Sdp | 972 |
| V Kelly | Labour | 215 |
Stanground1 seat · turnout 39.7%
| R. Palmer | Labour | 1,296 |
| C. Simons | Conservative | 955 |
| G. Heron | Lib/Sdp | 217 |
Sutton1 seat · turnout 28.8%
| Philip Read | Conservative | 1,212 |
| E. Knasel | Labour | 370 |
Thorney1 seat · turnout 47.7%
| S. Houchen | Conservative | 1,453 |
| D. Williams | Labour | 981 |
| A. Popple | Lib/Sdp | 673 |
Trumpington1 seat · turnout 47.1%
| A. Kent | Lib/Sdp | 1,150 ✓ |
| J. Brookes | Conservative | 1,129 |
| E. Herbert | Labour | 389 |
| U. Stubbings | Ecol | 61 |
Walton1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| P. Beasley | Lib/Sdp | 1,262 |
| J. Cave | Conservative | 589 |
| G. Olley | Labour | 567 |
Waterbeach1 seat · turnout 36.5%
| M. Leeke | Lib/Sdp | 791 |
| J. Mitham | Conservative | 657 |
| A. Rossetti | Labour | 159 |
Werrington1 seat · turnout 32.5%
| R. Burke | Conservative | 948 |
| M. Holland | Lib/Sdp | 456 |
| C. Boon | Labour | 453 |
West Chesterton1 seat · turnout 54.6%
| S. Gatiss | Lib/Sdp | 1,279 |
| D. Fuller | Conservative | 999 |
| R. Overy | Labour | 583 |
West Hunts1 seat · turnout 41.8%
| J. Willmer | Independent | 1,660 |
| Rick Jewell | Labour | 373 |
Whittlesey1 seat · turnout 33.9%
| R. Speechley | Conservative | 1,072 |
| A. Hannington | Labour | 888 |
Willingham1 seat · turnout 48.7%
| C. Hines | Conservative | 1,491 |
| D. Rooney | Lib/Sdp | 1,258 |
| R. Dalton | Labour | 318 |
Wisbech North1 seat · turnout 37.5%
| K. Williams | Labour | 814 |
| S. Harris | Lib/Sdp | 795 |
| M. Osborn | Conservative | 672 |
Wisbech South1 seat · turnout 44.0%
| M. Moss | Conservative | 1,540 |
| C. Llanwarne | Lib/Sdp | 1,203 |
| B. Diggle | Labour | 494 |
Woodditton1 seat · turnout 44.5%
| P. Lee | Lib/Sdp | 1,550 |
| H. Morriss | Conservative | 1,263 |
| T. Minter | Labour | 261 |
